2024 is upon us, which means it's the perfect opportunity to prioritize home efficiency and comfort. A home energy audit is an invaluable step towards a more energy-efficient household, identifying … [Read more...]
What Factors Affect the Durability of Metal Roofing in the Long Term?
Metal roofing has many advantages, including – if not especially – its energy efficiency. But those advantages do not end there. Metal roofing is also known as for its durability and longevity, making … [Read more...]
Is Wind, Sun, or Rain Worse on Your Siding’s Durability?
When considering the longevity and durability of siding on residential or commercial properties, it's crucial to understand how different environmental factors, specifically wind, sun, and rain, … [Read more...]
Customer Story: A Leak and an HVAC Motor that Stopped Working
This may come as a shock to no one that lives in the Sacramento area, but it gets hot here. So hot, in fact, that a working air conditioner is not only about comfort – sometimes, it is about … [Read more...]
How to Save Money on Energy Bills When You Work From Home
With the increasing trend of working from home, many professionals are finding that while they save money on commuting and office attire, their home energy bills have seen a noticeable uptick. This … [Read more...]
Will Closing Off Air Vents Save Me Money?
Many homeowners believe that closing off air vents in unused rooms saves energy and, therefore, money. It seems logical—why waste heating or cooling on rooms that aren't being used? However, the … [Read more...]
What is the Ideal Temperature in Your Home for Better Productivity?
In the evolving landscape of work culture, the rise of working from home has brought about new considerations for creating an optimal work environment. One aspect that is often overlooked yet crucial … [Read more...]
Popular Simonton® Window Styles to Choose From
Simonton® has a well-earned reputation for combining style, durability, and energy efficiency in their window offerings. Their diverse collection caters to a wide range of architectural designs, … [Read more...]
How Ductless Mini Splits Can Help Address Gender Differences in Thermostat Preferences
In many households, the setting of the thermostat can be a topic of frequent debate. This isn't just a matter of individual preference - research shows that there are gender-based differences in how … [Read more...]
Gender Differences in Thermostat Settings, and Why
If you live with a partner, or you work in a workplace with both men and women, you’ve probably noticed that there are gender differences in terms of how warm or how cold someone claims that they are. … [Read more...]