Around the States: Financing Opportunities Pop Up Along the East Coast
Updated: 2012-12-31 20:12:28
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 [...]
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Numerous factors motivate homeowners to keep their homes properly maintained. Beyond just keeping your home looking good, you also want to keep it healthy for those who enter it. It’s important that you maintain your heating unit on a consistent … Continue reading →
, . FAQ's About Us Blog Contact Us Check out our services on our promo video Going Green These days , there is a lot of talk about going green and our responsibility to the environment . And , although the HVAC industry is responding with new products to help save on energy use , there are some basic and cost-effective ways you can cut energy costs and reduce your home's carbon footprint . These tips will also make you feel better knowing you have contributed to improving our . environment Proper equipment . maintenance The easiest and most effective way to reduce carbon emissions , is to keep your HVAC equipment properly maintained . Having a qualified technician perform twice a year maintenance on your system every year . Make sure air filters filters are changed , and in general ,
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With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to make sure all of your outdoor holiday lighting will work properly. Take time to check your electrical panel, outdoor plugs, and wiring to ensure a safe holiday season for your … Continue reading →
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