Around the States: Financing Opportunities Pop Up Along the East Coast
Updated: 2012-09-30 15:20:44
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 [...]

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 [...]
Frisco Air Conditioning Company, Total Air and Heat, Asks: Is Your H.V.A.C. on the Fritz? Hire Professionals To Fix It. When something goes wrong with your residential H.V.A.C. unit, and you’re like the majority of homeowners, then you’re probably not trained or proficient in every one of the issues which can cause your unit to [...]
According to the Department of Energy (DOE), heating and cooling systems account for 50 percent of the average American household’s energy consumption. By programming your home’s thermostat, you can reduce those costs by up to 10 percent or more. Programmable … Continue reading →
The filters you use in your air conditioner or furnace are vital components in HVAC system effectiveness and efficiency. Filters don’t look like much — usually large, rectangular, flattish boxes containingRead More >>
An air conditioner is a great asset to any Fort Worth or Arlington home, but did you know it may have a negative effect on your health? Because of theRead More >>
Air Conditioning Repair Plano Company, Total Air and Heat, H.V.A.C.’s And Indoor Health. Being in the center of the snow storm during the month of December, without a properly working heating unit, would be miserable. And without cool air in the middle of the summer, it would be incredibly uncomfortable, not to mention dangerous. While these are [...]
With the cooling season almost over, you’ve probably had a few surprises on your electric bills, making you look forward to cooler days ahead. In the meantime, however, there areRead More >>
Fort Worth/Arlington-area homeowners are always looking for ways to keep their homes cool without seeing their utility bills hit the roof. Although high-efficiency air conditioners are an excellent start, ceilingRead More >>
By thoroughly and properly insulating key areas in your home, you can significantly reduce the heat loss that causes waste of energy and unnecessarily high utility bills. You’ll also improveRead More >>
It’s hard to miss the feel of freezing temperatures and blasting airflow because of poor AC control in buildings– especially larger facilities like hospitals, restaurants, or usually chain businesses. There’s nothing more annoying in the summertime to go from hot and sweaty outside to needing a sweater when walking into freezing cold temperatures when you [...]
Any time you need to have your A/C system repaired or replaced, it is helpful to understand the air conditioner terminology used within the industry. So, the experts at AirRiteRead More >>
When it comes to improving the look of your home, updating your home’s light fixtures is one of the most effective things you can do. Updating light fixtures not only brighten up your home, but they can bring a new … Continue reading →
Plano Air Conditioning Company, Total Air and Heat, Explains Why It’s Important To Get A Home Efficiency Test. Home energy assessment means understanding the consumption patterns of electrical devices that are installed in your home. Getting increased H.V.A.C. energy efficiency doesn’t always require a tremendous amount of time or cost. Following the the home’s needs, [...]
What is the deal with that annoying noise your air conditioner’s making? It is keeping you up at night and irritating your neighbors, but if you don’t know what’s wrong,Read More >>
Homeowners in the Greater Cleveland area are always on the lookout for ways to save on energy costs. One way to achieve lower energy costs is to invest in energy-efficientRead More >>
Plano AC Repair Company, Total Air and Heat, On The Importance Of Proper H.V.A.C. Maintenance. There are critical differences in H.V.A.C. systems, depending on where they are located: Temperature Humidity Pressure How exactly do these H.V.A.C. differences work? And how do they affect your health? Each city, depending on the differences of air temperature, pressure & [...]
Years before solar photovoltaic panels started appearing on residential roofs to generate electricity, a rooftop collector box for an active solar thermal water heating system was not an uncommon sight.Read More >>
Keeping inside air in and outside air out is a basic tenet of today’s energy-efficient home. The drawback of air-tight construction, however, is that lots of stuff you’d rather notRead More >>
Regular water heater maintenance can keep your water heater running smoothly for 20 years or more. It doesn’t take a major investment of time, either. Your main job is toRead More >>
Ductless mini splits fill a significant gap in homes where expanding central air ductwork to an add-on room or renovation isn’t feasible. Ductless mini splits combine a wall-mounted indoor airRead More >>