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If you’ve been anywhere near types of appliances in the past twenty years, you’ve seen the ENERGY STAR label; but do you truly understand why it’s important and what it has accomplished?

Fifty percent of homes in the United States today have a garbage disposal installed in their kitchen; are you taking care of yours like you should? Disposals are a convenience that many modern homeowners take advantage of too quickly and easily grind food waste, then let it go down the…

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun an accelerated program to phase out R-22, generally known as Freon, resulting in dramatically higher prices and limited quantities of the refrigerant.  Homeowners should be aware of how these changes will affect them.

March 18-24 is the fifth annual Fix a Leak Week; it’s a good time to do your part to reduce the one trillion gallons of water that leak from homes in the United States each year.

For many of us, spring break is fast approaching; while you’re on vacation enjoying the warmer weather, plan to be energy-efficient at home.

January 17th is National Customer Service Day; it’s on this day that we want to say a heartfelt “Thank You” to our customers and let you know that we’ll continue to provide outstanding customer service for the other 364 days as well.

We’re all of differing opinions about the “fiscal cliff” deal that was reached last week, but one thing we do agree on: Reinstating the high-efficiency heating, cooling, ventilation, and water heating tax credits that expired on December 31, 2011 and extending them through the end of 2013 was a great…

Now that we’re starting fresh for 2013, we can start thinking about being “green” in two ways: Becoming just a little bit more energy efficient will save you money and help the environment. Small changes can make a big difference.

Most of us know that a programmable thermostat can save homeowners quite a bit in utility bills; but have you heard of all the features that have become available lately?