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Understanding How Insulation Is Rated

Monday, November 11th, 2024
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Insulation is an essential part of home performance, i.e. how well your home works as a complete energy system. If you live in a house with poor insulation, it will lose heat quickly in the winter and gain it rapidly in the summer. This translates into poor comfort indoors and a need to run your HVAC system more often to stay either cool or warm.

We offer insulation service in Vidalia, GA to help ensure you have a house with the right heat sealing to enjoy better comfort and lower energy costs. In this post, we’re going to give you a short guide to how insulation is rated because you can’t just have any insulation put in the walls or the attic of your home and expect good results. Follow below and we’ll explain:

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Why We Recommend a Fall Energy Audit for Your Home

Monday, September 16th, 2024
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Fall is a good time to work on home improvement projects that will make a difference during the winter. Winter can put some serious strain on the overall energy efficiency of your home, i.e. its home performance. 

Home performance is a way to describe how all parts of your home work together as a single system. You may not think of your home as a “system” or a “machine,” but it is a type of energy system. You see the energy use every month when you look at your bills.

How can you improve home performance for the fall? Do you even know where to begin? The last one is an easy question to answer: you begin with a professional energy audit. We perform energy audits in Monticello, GA and throughout our service area, and we can explain to you why energy audits are so beneficial, especially when done in the fall before the cold weather arrives.

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Have You Upgraded To A Smart Thermostat Yet?

Monday, May 8th, 2023

These days, it seems like there’s a lot of smart technology that’s designed to make our lives better and easier. Just about everyone has a smartphone. But not all homeowners have converted to a smart thermostat installation in Dublin, GA yet.

There are many benefits to smart and Wi-Fi thermostats. If your existing thermostat is outdated, let’s go over the benefits of upgrading it. Also, if you’re due to replace your HVAC system or replaced it recently, it’s recommended that you upgrade your thermostat at the same time. Let’s go over the many ways a smart thermostat can improve your home comfort.

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Save on Energy Bills With a Home Energy Audit

Monday, April 24th, 2023
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More and more consumers are becoming concerned about energy usage. Not only does energy usage affect the planet, but it also directly impacts your wallet. As homeowners, the choices you make about your home’s appliances and HVAC systems influence how much you pay for utilities.

Many homeowners would like to know how to determine exactly how energy-efficient their homes are but don’t know if something like that is possible, let alone where to start. That’s why we perform home energy audits in Vidalia, GA. This amazing service determines how much energy your household actually uses, where energy losses are occurring, and what problem areas should be prioritized to ensure optimal efficiency.

Keep reading about a home energy audit and how it can pay for itself through increased energy efficiency in your home.

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The Role of Attic Insulation in Keeping You Comfortable

Monday, September 14th, 2020
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Do you ever take a moment to think about the insulation that is built into your home? If the answer is no, that’s perfectly normal. Not many people do other than those of us whose job it is to keep track of it! With that said, we know that keeping our customers informed helps them be more in control of their home comfort. That is why we want to tell you a bit more about your attic insulation in Dublin, GA so you can learn how important this “out of sight, out of mind” part of your home is. What’s more, we can also provide the services that keep your insulation in a state that will help your comfort rather than hinder it

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