• Around the States: Financing Opportunities Pop Up Along the East Coast

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    Power NY: New York Passes First in National On-Bill Financing Legislation This summer, New York became the first state to offer on-bill financing to fund energy efficiency retrofits.  The Power NY Act of 2011 allows low to moderate income utility customers to make energy efficiency upgrades to their homes and pay for them through the [...]

  • Rehberg Amendment Passes Critical Committee Vote

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    A bill to fund the EPA has passed out of committee with a key amendment that would ban enforcement of the Lead Rule until the agency approves a commercially available lead test kit. The House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee passed the FY 2012 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill by a vote of 28-18 last [...]

  • How Is The Debt Limit Like A Rookie Salary Cap?

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    If you had asked me two months ago which would be resolved first, the debt ceiling debate or the NFL Lockout, I would have told you that it was a no brainer that Congress would raise the debt ceiling before the August 2 deadline. Just a few weeks ago there was talk of getting it [...]

  • Industry Capitol Hill Event Features HVACR & Hot Water Equipment Cake

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    Last night ACCA, along with our partners AHRI, HARDI, NATE, and PHCC, hosted a reception in the Rayburn House Office Building to introduce members of Congress and staff to our industry and its products. The featured attraction was a 250 pound cake depicting heating, ventilation, air condition, refrigeration, and hot water equipment from Carlo’s Bakery [...]

  • Airline Taxes Lapse But Airlines Continue To Collect Tax

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    Here’s a Washington story you may have missed with all the attention focused on the debt ceiling balanced budget vote. When Congress failed to pass a bill last week extending the authorization for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), airlines were no longer required to collect a host of taxes added to a passenger’s ticket price. [...]

  • Around the States: Contactor Protection and Efforts to Level the Playing Field

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    Pennsylvania: Putting Liability in its Proper Place Pennsylvania State Senator Lisa M. Boscola introduced a bill in Harrisburg that would take steps to protect HVAC contractors from claims related to mold or mold damage.  SB 647 would make HVAC contractors, unless otherwise agreed in writing, not liable for personal injuries, property damage or other damages, [...]

  • Obama Administration Looking to Change Union Organizing Rules

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    As you may know, Big Labor and their allies in the federal government are trying to enact the failed “card check” legislation through regulatory fiat. Federal regulators appointed by the Obama administration at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and Department of Labor (DOL) have proposed two new rules that threaten employers’ ability to seek [...]

  • Find Incentives in your Area

    Updated: 2012-06-30 20:33:47
    We’re excited to announce a new feature on the ACCA website that is designed to help contractors find energy efficiency incentives for their customers. The Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE) is an ongoing project of North Carolina State University and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council.  DSIRE serves as a comprehensive source [...]

  • Got Extra Cash? A 5-Step Process To Maximize Your HVAC Upgrade

    Updated: 2012-06-28 14:00:54
    Did your energy bills skyrocket last summer when the Texas heat hit? You are not alone. Increasing utility prices and hotter weather have many homeowners looking for ways to slashRead More >>

  • The Standby Generator: Your Assurance Of Power When You Need It The Most

    Updated: 2012-06-28 14:00:38
    Standby generators are something you don’t think about – until the power goes out. Power outages are a nuisance, to say the least, but they can also be costly, dangerousRead More >>

  • Learn how an Energy Recovery Ventilator can freshen the air in...

    Updated: 2012-06-27 23:28:00
    Bob Jenson A C News Feed RSS Jun 27 Learn how an Energy Recovery Ventilator can freshen the air in tightly built homes without adding humidity or wasting the heating and air conditioning from inside the home . These are perfect for newer homes or homes that have been sealed tighter thru energy . upgrades Posted 2 days ago home ventilation ventilation erv hrv energy recovery ventilator air quality san diego air conditioning Tweet About Bob Jenson A C News Feed Home Archive RSS Feed Copyright 2011–2012 Bob Jenson A C News Feed Powered by Tumblr Simple Things theme by Dan Hauk

  • Boost Your Attic Insulation — Hold Down Your Energy Costs

    Updated: 2012-06-26 14:00:33
    The cost of heating and cooling your Northeast Ohio home can average 33 per cent of your household budget. With the cost of energy constantly rising, boosting your attic insulationRead More >>

  • Control Mold In Your Home With 5 Tips That Reduce Humidity

    Updated: 2012-06-26 14:00:09
    Mold is a type of fungus that can grow rapidly given the right conditions and cause health issues in those with weakened immune systems or allergies. The four factors requiredRead More >>

  • Portland Air Conditioning Guide: Causes of My AC Freezing Up

    Updated: 2012-06-25 16:30:52
    If you have ever experienced a frozen air conditioning system in your Portland home, you know the symptoms. The house is too warm. Water may be dripping from the ceiling. Sometimes you can hear the system running, but there is no cool air...

  • Programming Your Thermostat for Savings this Summer

    Updated: 2012-06-25 12:25:53
    Programming your thermostat for savings this summer can be accomplished by consulting with Brown Service Company, which is the air conditioning service in Fort Worth that can be relied upon for proper and helpful information as they have provided the … Continue reading →

  • Some news on coalition plans to wind back the Carbon Tax when they get into Government

    Updated: 2012-06-25 01:33:32
    A report in The Australian headlined – Libs to take axe to climate agencies. Everybody employed by these shonky agencies is warned now – get a real job if you can before GreenLabor are voted out. Greg Hunt says – “Mr Hunt said many of the programs were contradictory, citing the plans to pay for [...]

  • Temperature Monitoring: The Green Information Technology (IT) Solution

    Updated: 2012-06-25 01:00:23
    While many are interested in going green to preserve the earth’s resources, others are interested in going green inspired by the too hot or too cold green information technology (green IT) solution to economize energy expenditure. Either way, the goal is the same; enter Ravica’s green IT solution. Data centers and server rooms have recommended temperature [...]

  • Is Air-Conditioning a Basic Right?

    Updated: 2012-06-22 16:16:12
    Is it a good goal for everyone in the world to have access to air-conditioning - like clean water or the Internet?

  • Tidying The Yard? Tend To The Heat Pump Too

    Updated: 2012-06-21 14:00:55
    With spring here and even warmer weather not too far away, many people are spending a lot of time working in their yards. As long as you’re outside tending toRead More >>

  • Allergy-Proofing Your Home In 5 Easy Steps

    Updated: 2012-06-21 14:00:48
    The north Texas allergy season is upon us again. Between trees and ragweed, there are flowers and other blooming plants to generate enough pollen in the outside air to makeRead More >>

  • The DIY Energy Evaluation: A Saturday Project That Can Yield Long-Term Savings

    Updated: 2012-06-19 14:00:30
    A professional energy evaluation is designed to help you spot energy-wasting problems in your home. Knowing the problems is the first step toward correcting them and improving your home’s efficiency.Read More >>

  • Air Conditioner Maintenance: It’s That Time Again — Schedule An Appointment Today!

    Updated: 2012-06-19 14:00:20
    The hot, Texas summer is upon us, and one task that you definitely don’t want to overlook is your air conditioner maintenance. If you haven’t had your A/C checked andRead More >>

  • Clackamas AC Guide: Important Things to Remember When Installing a Central Air Conditioner

    Updated: 2012-06-18 19:49:12
    A good central air conditioner is a huge upgrade for most Clackamas homeowners. If you’ve been using window units for the last few years or have an older central unit that simply doesn’t get the job done any longer, a brand new central unit...

  • Installing New HVAC Equipment? Use Efficiency Ratings To Boost ROI

    Updated: 2012-06-14 14:00:58
    With summer upon us, many homeowners are looking for ways to keep their energy usage in check. Cooling your home’s interior air can be very expensive, especially if you haveRead More >>

  • Duct Cleaning: Before — Eww! After — Phew!

    Updated: 2012-06-14 14:00:11
    Over time, dust, dirt, debris and mold can accumulate inside your home’s ducts. In many cases, dirty ducts will not have adverse health effects on the residents of the home,Read More >>

  • Refrigerant Huffing Is A Serious Problem: AirRite Wants To Help Keep Kids Safe

    Updated: 2012-06-12 14:00:56
    Most homeowners are aware of the dangers air-conditioning refrigerant poses to the environment, but what you may not know is that refrigerant huffing has created widespread concern for the safetyRead More >>

  • Your New Air Conditioner: Weigh These Features, In Addition To The SEER Rating

    Updated: 2012-06-12 14:00:30
    If you’re in the market for a new air conditioner, there are several features you should consider beyond the SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating. Here’s a look at sixRead More >>

  • Examine Your Air Ducts Before a New AC System Installation

    Updated: 2012-06-11 16:47:15
    For most homeowners the day a new air conditioner gets installed is a great one. It means you can look forward to plenty of days of cool comfort, sheltered from the blistering summer heat that would otherwise make you feel sticky and sluggish. Before that installation can take place, however, there are many smaller tasks that must be performed. You have to do some research, shop around, consult with a contractor and finally decide on the best system for your home. Finally, you should have your ducts examined.

  • With A Smart Programmable Thermostat, Remote Temperature Control Has Never Been Easier

    Updated: 2012-06-07 14:00:53
    The new generation of smart programmable thermostats are geared towards convenience and ease of use, with remote management control that compliments any lifestyle. Remote comfort control In addition to standardRead More >>

  • The Smart Choice When It Comes To Programmable Thermostats

    Updated: 2012-06-07 14:00:09
    Programmable thermostats are great tools for saving energy while providing you and your loved ones customized comfort. And the new generation of smart programmable thermostats takes convenience and control toRead More >>

  • Apple Air Conditioning Heating Inc Home Contact Us

    Updated: 2012-06-06 07:31:25
    , . FAQ's About Us Blog Contact Us Login 24 Hour Emergency Service Available Call Us 407-654-3777 Contact Us General information or to request a : information Call : 407 654-3777 or email klegros appleac.com Click HERE to request a FREE Estimate on new and replacement systems only Main Administrative Office Winter Garden 149 South Woodland Street Winter Garden , Florida 34787 Mailing : address Post Office Box 246 Ocoee , Florida 34761 HVAC New Construction and Commercial : Sales Mike Jenkins mjenkins appleac.com Jerry Gilley jgilley appleac.com HVAC Residential and Comercial : Service jdorsey appleac.com Accounting klegros appleac.com Or Contact Us By Filling Out The Form Below : Name : Email : Phone Questions : Comments Copyright 2012. Apple Air Inc . All Rights . Reserved

  • Optimize Your Air Conditioner’s Results With These Simple Suggestions

    Updated: 2012-06-05 14:00:50
    A little preparation of your air conditioner is important for peak performance during the peak of the hot, humid summer. As a homeowner, you can optimize your systems performance byRead More >>

  • Choosing Your New Water Heater: Factoring In The EF

    Updated: 2012-06-05 14:00:13
    Whether you’re prepared for it or not, someday you’ll need a new water heater. As with any major purchase, you should know as much as you can about water heatersRead More >>

  • Dangers of Not Changing Your Furnace Filter on Time in Portland

    Updated: 2012-06-04 16:45:11
    Of the many ways to heat a home in Portland, forced air heating systems are the simplest in function and the easiest to maintain. They are so simple, in fact, it is easy to forget they need attention at all, but there are dangers to not performing furnace maintenance and changing your filter on time that have a real and painful cost in efficiency and dollars.

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