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

    Updated: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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: 2012-10-31 19:05:16
    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 [...]

  • Dallas H.V.A.C. Contractor Provides Top-Of-The-Line Trane Products & Services

    Updated: 2012-10-30 16:19:00
    Dallas H.V.A.C. Contractor, Total Air and Heat, Provides Top-Of-The-Line Trane Products & Services. When the hard, cold winter months hit, it’s best to warm up with a quality heating source. Likewise, in the smoldering days of summer, you’ll want to turn to an air conditioner you can trust. Durable A.C. & Heating units, when properly [...]

  • Replacing Your Furnace: 4 Signs It’s Time For A Change

    Updated: 2012-10-30 13:00:46
    We depend on our heating and cooling systems to make our lives easier and more comfortable. Unfortunately, as these appliances age, their reliability diminishes. While replacing your furnace may seemRead More >>

  • Noisy Drain Pipes? Geisel’s Got The Solution

    Updated: 2012-10-30 13:00:38
    Hearing water draining in the pipes of your walls is not only annoying but also can be embarrassing. Your guests shouldn’t have to hear toilet water flushing down the wallsRead More >>

  • What You Should Consider Before Upgrading the Heating System in your Portland Home

    Updated: 2012-10-29 17:56:59
    Many Portland homeowners who heat their homes with an older heating system—whether it’s a furnace or a heat pump—may want to consider upgrading to a more efficient system. Older furnaces with an AFUE rating of less than 80%, for instance, could be costing you a lot more than you realize in heating bills.

  • Dallas Furnace Repair On How To Ease The Burden Of Dealing With Heating

    Updated: 2012-10-29 15:12:35
    Dallas Furnace Repair, Total Air and Heat, On How To Ease The Burden Of Dealing With Heating. Heating services in the Winter are essential in both the commercial & residential sector. There are a number of companies in the DFW area offering these services at reasonable prices, however, Total Air and Heat also provides reputable [...]

  • Electrical Panel Repair for Fort Worth

    Updated: 2012-10-29 10:39:41
    As a home or business owner in Fort Worth, keeping your electrical system working properly is a must. A problem with your electrical service panel, wiring, or any other component of the electrical system could result in a hazardous situation … Continue reading →

  • Carbon Monoxide Dangers: 10 Tips To Prevent CO Poisoning

    Updated: 2012-10-25 14:00:45
    Carbon monoxide poisoning is a serious matter, but fortunately it is easy to avoid. Almost all homes are at risk of carbon monoxide exposure from home appliances such as furnacesRead More >>

  • Need To Replace Your Furnace This Year? Expert Tips To Make A Timely Decision

    Updated: 2012-10-25 14:00:38
    With another Lake Erie winter not far in the future, it’s time to prepare yourself for the cold by making sure that your furnace is in proper working order. IfRead More >>

  • Dallas HVAC Contractor Offering HVAC Services For Residential And Commercial Buildings

    Updated: 2012-10-24 17:37:30
    Dallas HVAC Contractor, Total Air and Heat, Offering HVAC Services For Residential And Commercial Buildings Click Below For Additional Information On Our Plano Air Conditioning And Heating Services: Air Conditioning Plano Tx Air Conditioner Repair Plano Heating Repair Plano Plano Heating and Air Conditioning Plano AC Plano HVAC Plano Air Plano Heating Dallas HVAC Contractor, [...]

  • Air Conditioner Repair Plano Company On Picking The Right Company For Your H.V.A.C. Needs.

    Updated: 2012-10-23 19:55:57
    Air Conditioner Repair Plano Company, Total Air and Heat, On Picking The Right Company For Your H.V.A.C. Needs. When you have heating & cooling issues, it’s essential you find the right professional H.V.A.C. service for your needs. You don’t need a company that’s unqualified to work on your unit; you need to make sure they’re professionals [...]

  • Programmable Thermostats Save You Money In Any Season: Which Type Is Best For Your North Texas Home?

    Updated: 2012-10-23 14:00:45
    Installing programmable thermostats is one of the most cost-effective ways to reduce your energy bills without sacrificing home comfort. After the initial setup, you don’t have to do anything moreRead More >>

  • You Need A Fall Furnace Tuneup Anyway: Learn The Perks Of Total Maintenance Plans

    Updated: 2012-10-23 14:00:37
    A fall furnace tuneup is the best way to keep your home heated comfortably and your energy bills under control during the winter. The comfort and energy savings are greatRead More >>

  • Portland Indoor Air Tip: The Benefits of Duct Sealing

    Updated: 2012-10-22 17:23:13
    Ductwork is an integral part of any home HVAC system. It moves heated or cooled air between your air handler and the rooms of your home and it usually contains the filtration and humidity control devices needed to keep your air clean and healthy...

  • Duct Cleaning: 3 Signs It’s Time To Call A Pro

    Updated: 2012-10-18 14:00:53
    Your home’s ductwork is responsible for distributing heated or cooled air throughout your living space. Over time, contaminants such as dirt, animal droppings, mold and other debris can accumulate inside yourRead More >>

  • 6 Benefits Of A Whole-House Humidifier

    Updated: 2012-10-16 14:00:52
    Dry air in your home can cause a number of problems, including itchy skin, chapped lips, nose bleeds and even cracks in wood floors and furniture. Additionally, it can aggravateRead More >>

  • Choosing The Right Standby Generator For Ohio’s Rowdy Weather

    Updated: 2012-10-16 14:00:08
    In every season, the weather around Cleveland and northeast Ohio can get rough enough to knock out the power. If you can’t or don’t want to wait for the utilityRead More >>

  • Beaverton Heating Tip: Can Your Heating System Warn You of a CO Leak?

    Updated: 2012-10-15 22:47:52
    Carbon monoxide is a serious health risk. It is an odorless gas that is produced as a natural byproduct of combustion. So, any time something burns, carbon monoxide (CO) is released into the air...

  • Reasons Regular Duct Cleaning is Important

    Updated: 2012-10-15 11:44:22
    The ducts of your home are a hidden feature that you probably don’t give much thought to. Moving heated or cooled air throughout your home, dirty air ducts will harm your indoor air quality. Here are just a few of … Continue reading →

  • Designing A Ductwork Plan For Maximum Comfort

    Updated: 2012-10-11 14:00:07
    You probably don’t see the ductwork in your home HVAC system very often, but you rely on it in every season to keep your home cool or warm, as theRead More >>

  • Replacing Your Water Heater: 5 Tips For Comparison Shopping

    Updated: 2012-10-09 14:00:07
    The failure of a water heater can be a frustrating experience, but you can turn the aggravation into an upgrade by doing some comparison shopping when replacing your water heater.Read More >>

  • What Goes Into A Well-Designed Zoning System

    Updated: 2012-10-09 14:00:05
    A home with uneven cooling and heating properties is often uncomfortable and stressful for the occupants, and such homes consume more energy than necessary. If you’re considering fitting your HVACRead More >>

  • Indoor Air Quality Options in Portland

    Updated: 2012-10-09 00:18:16
    Maintaining high indoor air quality in Portland is always worth investing time and money in. After all, if the air inside your home isn’t healthy, it can cause all kinds of health problems for you and your family...

  • Geothermal Heating And Cooling: 5 Reasons It Pays To Go Green

    Updated: 2012-10-04 14:00:53
    Heating and cooling expenses account for almost 50 percent of the average American utility bill. Generating this energy requires the burning of much fossil fuel, with the resulting increase inRead More >>

  • Finding The Air Leaks In Your Fort Worth Home, And Getting Them Fixed

    Updated: 2012-10-04 14:00:27
    Finding the air leaks in your home and getting them fixed is a surefire way to save substantial energy costs and eliminate drafts for increased home comfort. Set aside timeRead More >>

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