Efficient air conditioning is effective air conditioning. Most A/C inefficiency isn’t a result of over-cooling the house to keep occupants shivering all summer. It’s actually lost cooling that provides little to no comfort benefit, yet still substantially...
A home energy audit helps you direct efforts and expenditures to areas of home improvement where they’re most needed. While you may be noticing that operating costs are rising while the comfort level seems to decline, it’s hard to know where to start first to make...
You’ll likely have a few weekends available this spring to catch up on chores around the house and yard. Why not spend that time taking care of things that will actually save you money? By completing some basic weatherization tasks, you can save money on energy...
Whether loud and sudden or quiet and persistent, furnace noises and duct noises can easily give you visions of a failing furnace or worse. The New Orleans and Metairie areas may not have the coldest winters in the country, but you still need an efficient heating...
In the hot, humid climate around New Orleans and elsewhere in southern Louisiana, thorough sealing and insulation are two of your most powerful weapons against high energy bills. These home improvements help reinforce your home envelope, the barrier between the...
While it does take time, energy and some money to improve your home’s energy efficiency, you’ll achieve greater comfort and lower energy bills as a result. Home energy audits provide the easiest way to get started because these audits show you precisely...