Energy Efficiency

7 Best Spring Cleaning Tips for A/C Maintenance

An A/C Tune-up is the best way to keep your HVAC system running efficiently. Make sure it’s part of your spring cleaning so you can prepare for the the summer cooling season.

Heating and cooling your home accounts for 50% of your electricity bill. Proper maintenance can keep your HVAC running efficiently and includes changing air filters, clearing the condensate drain and checking electrical connections, ductwork and refrigerant levels.

Our 7 spring cleaning tips for your HVAC system will help you keep everything humming along. Plus, you may be eligible for a free A/C tune-up!

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How to Lower Your Electricity Bill in Your Apartment

The thrill of getting a new apartment usually wears off as soon as the first electric bill comes. Who used all that electricity!? Don’t panic, you don’t have to live with sky-high power bills every month.

Your energy habits impact your apartment electric bill. Luckily, it’s pretty easy to develop new habits and carve a chunk out of those bills. Below, we cover all the ways to reduce your apartment’s electric bill and save money long term, from your daily routine to your energy plan.

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7 Tips To Keep Your Electric Bill Off The Naughty List

The holidays are coming and, for most people, that means your electricity usage will go up. This likely means that your holiday electric bills will go up as well.

Between late night festivities, holiday decorations, house guests, and lots of extra activity, utility bills go up almost every holiday season. That doesn’t have to happen, though, if you follow some helpful hints for cutting down on your power usage during these coming holiday weeks.

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Incandescent vs. LED Christmas Lights: How Much Does it Impact Your Power Bill?

Whether you prefer delicate light strands or imitate Clark Griswold in Christmas Vacation, holiday lights are a part of our traditions.

For most people, once they start, the light displays continue to grow, year after year. After all, who can pass up the deep discounts at those after-Christmas sales? But your electric bill will continue to grow too, unless you buy energy efficient LED holiday lights.

Bottom line? It’s time to toss out your old strings of lights. Today’s LED Christmas lights will add 90% less to your electric bill vs. traditional lights. If you’re looking to save (or accurately assess the full wattage of your Christmas decorations), our tools below will help you calculate what you generate each year and understand how your electric bill reflects these costs.

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