Around the States: Financing Opportunities Pop Up Along the East Coast
Updated: 2012-11-30 19:40:37
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 [...]
There are all sorts of measures you can take to improve the energy efficiency of your home, but one of the most important places to concentrate your efforts is inRead More >>
A sewer installation is a major project, and since it’s something that’s disruptive to your household, it’s not a project you want to go through twice. That’s why we atRead More >>
As a homeowner in Fort Worth, now is the time to get your heating system ready for the upcoming months of cold weather. A professional inspection of your Fort Worth heating system performed by Brown Service Company technicians will ensure … Continue reading →
A heat pump system can be an energy-efficient way to cool and heat your home; such systems work especially well for those who live in warmer climates like the Fort Worth/ArlingtonRead More >>
Are you looking for ways to improve energy savings in your Cleveland-area home? If so, you should schedule a professional energy audit. It will help determine where and how yourRead More >>
Choosing an HVAC contractor is one of the most important decisions you will make when it comes to making repairs or modifications to your home. That is because your heatingRead More >>
The high cost of energy has most of us looking for ways to save on heating and cooling our homes, but many accepted truths about saving energy are well-intentioned myths.Read More >>
While using a gas furnace to heat your home is cost effective, it’s important to keep your family’s safety in mind when operating your system. Here are some tips toRead More >>
An effective way to save on utility expenses this year, while improving home comfort, is to heat your home with a smart energy alternative to traditional heating systems: hydronic heating.Read More >>
If you have forced-air heating and cooling in your home, you rely on a network of ducts to deliver conditioned air. These ducts are prone to energy loss because ofRead More >>
In the greater Cleveland area, as anywhere, you’re likely at one time or another to experience plumbing problems. We know that most homeowners have little or no experience with theseRead More >>
Winter’s cold fronts are rolling towards the Fort Worth/Arlington area. That means it’s time for an annual fall furnace checkup from your local HVAC expert. Schedule your preventive maintenance andRead More >>
If you winterize your home this fall, you’ll be prepared for the cold temperatures that Mother Nature will throw your way. The three most important tips to buttoning up forRead More >>
A heat pump is a heating and/or cooling system that transfers heat from one area to another using refrigerant fluid. Your home’s refrigerator is the simplest example of how a heat pump works. The refrigerant in the appliance extracts heat … Continue reading →
The decision to switch your home heating and cooling to a heat pump system is one that will pay off with increased HVAC efficiency, better indoor comfort and substantial savingsRead More >>
Water heaters are one of the biggest energy consumers in American households. A storage tank water heater can account for anywhere from 14 to 25 percent of energy use inRead More >>
During the summer, you hear a lot about attic ventilation and how it can help you keep home cooling costs under control. We know that giving heat a place toRead More >>
Adding or improving home insulation can provide ample benefits for your Cleveland-area home. After adding to insulation, or replacing old insulation, you should realize three benefits right away as well asRead More >>