Best Green Ways to Invest Your Tax Return

Tax season is upon us, and many of us are looking forward to receiving and perhaps investing our tax returns. Maybe you consistently make eco-friendly purchases and are very green conscious. Perhaps you are looking for budget-friendly ways to reduce your carbon footprint while also putting your tax return to good use. From having an energy efficient HVAC system installed, to putting solar panels on your roof, and more, there are many ways you can invest your tax return to … Continue reading Best Green Ways to Invest Your Tax Return

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4 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Programmable Thermostat

Programmable Thermostat for Energy Efficiency

So, you are ready to upgrade your home with a programmable thermostat and enjoy the benefits of creating a comfortable and energy efficient home. There are some important things you need to know first. Many St. Louis homeowners find that even after they have upgraded their programmable thermostat, they are still not seeing a difference in their energy bill. Or worse, their electric bill might have even increased in price. By understanding some important common mistakes when buying a programmable … Continue reading 4 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Programmable Thermostat

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3 Steps to Choosing the Best Programmable Thermostat

With today’s advanced technology, a manual thermostat is more than just a piece of outdated technology. It could be costing you a lot of money on your electric bill. After all, your thermostat is the control center for your home’s heating and cooling needs. The best programmable thermostat will excel at adjusting to your needs when it comes to scheduling, comfort, and climate. So, shouldn’t your thermostat be doing the heavy lifting of helping you save energy? But which programmable … Continue reading 3 Steps to Choosing the Best Programmable Thermostat

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10 Thermostat Tips to Save You Money on Heating Costs

If you are looking for ways to save a little money on your home energy costs, our thermostat tips can help. The average heating bill is close to $200/month. If you would like a more of that cash in your pocket, read on! Below are 10 thermostat tips to check out to help you keep your home warm and saving on heating bills this winter, but if you have more questions on your thermostat settings or HVAC system, please contact … Continue reading 10 Thermostat Tips to Save You Money on Heating Costs

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New Year’s Resolutions for HVAC Systems

New Year’s resolutions typically focus on healthy activities for mind and body. Get more exercise, eat less sugar, or save more money. Your home is often neglected in thoughts of making changes, but it should not be. It is important to maintain a healthy home for you and your family, and what better way to make sure your home is healthy than by making sure your HVAC system is in good shape. HVAC systems are the life of your home, … Continue reading New Year’s Resolutions for HVAC Systems

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How Thermostat Location Affects Home Comfort

While it is often an overlooked aspect, your thermostat location in your home or business can greatly affect the functionality of your HVAC system. Certain conditions may cause your HVAC system to perform in a way that is contrary to its intended use, making your system work harder than necessary or leaving you with temperature extremes. There are a few vital measures you can take when considering your thermostat location to avoid any potential HVAC mishaps. 4 Thermostat Location Questions … Continue reading How Thermostat Location Affects Home Comfort

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3 Perks of a WiFi Thermostat

Since 2015, the number of WiFi thermostats used in the United States has been growing rapidly. More and more, homeowners are experiencing the convenience and energy efficiency of WiFi thermostats. Whether you are interested in upgrading your entire HVAC system or you just find your outdated thermostat to be inaccurate and troublesome, it might be time to switch to a WiFi thermostat. As they age, thermostats can become troublesome, and it is commonplace for older thermostat read outs to not … Continue reading 3 Perks of a WiFi Thermostat

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Thermostat Buying Guide

While often an overlooked part of your HVAC system, having a good quality thermostat in your home can lead to lower electric bills and longer HVAC lifespans. That said, it can be confusing, even bewildering, to compare the many different products available on the market today. There are many features to consider, specs to compare, and other factors to weigh. This thermostat buying guide is our way of helping to simplify and demystify this particular important purchase. For more help … Continue reading Thermostat Buying Guide

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Three Best Smart Thermostat Products

Best Smart Thermostat: Nest Thermostat Benefits

Having an intelligent thermostat in your St. Louis home can make a huge difference in terms of your heating and cooling bills. It ensures that your HVAC system only works as hard as it has to, avoiding excessive use of air conditioners or furnaces. This also puts less strain on your HVAC system, allowing it to last longer. Over time, a smart thermostat can end up paying for itself thanks to lower utility bills. That said, it can be difficult … Continue reading Three Best Smart Thermostat Products

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Common Thermostat Problems that Can Cost You Money

Thermostat Problems | St. Louis HVAC TipsThermostat Problems

The thermostat is at the heart of every heating and cooling system. It senses what the temperature is and adjusts the heating and cooling system so that the people living inside the home are comfortable at all times. While this may seem simple, not everything is always smooth sailing. There are many thermostat problems that could affect comfort and energy costs. If your air conditioner, heater, or furnace malfunctions or simply does not seem to operating efficiently, and you have … Continue reading Common Thermostat Problems that Can Cost You Money

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