5 Weird Ways to Heat Your Home
With outside temperatures continuing to drop, it’s hardly surprising that there is greater interest in finding cheaper, more efficient ways to stay warm this winter season. And sometimes these heating methods take unusual shapes and […]
Is There a Winter Thermostat War Happening in Your Home?
It’s been cold lately. For a lot of folks, that means turning up the thermostat. But for others, their comfort level (or their angst over the impending utility bill) makes them turn that thermostat right […]
Needy Georgia Families Seeking Heating Help, But Getting Left Out in the Cold
We’re still over a week away from the official start of winter on December 21st, but no one seems to have told that to Mother Nature, who has already been buffeting much of the country […]
The Chimney Myth: Why Your Fireplace Is Costing You Hundreds
Winter is upon us, which means millions of homes have crackling fires burning in the hearth, sending narrow wisps of smoke out through chimneys all across the country. However, something you probably don’t know about […]
Protect Your Family from Winter House Fires with a Furnace Inspection
With the holidays right around the corner, Atlanta has already had a visit from Jack Frost. And while everyone else is shaking the dust off their coats and turning up their heating units, local fire […]
Three Heating System Problems That Inhibit Peak Performance
There are plenty of different heating systems out there to choose from, but one trait that all heating systems share is that eventually they wear down. In fact, every machine ultimately does, including the human […]
Georgia Helps Needy Families Pay Heating Bills
Parts of Georgia experienced 20 degree temperatures this week. In this economy, such cold temperatures mean many Atlanta-area families struggle to pay heating bills. The Georgia Department of Human Services announced November 4 that it […]
Furnaces vs. Heat Pumps: How to Choose
These days it seems almost everyone is trying to reduce their carbon footprint, while simultaneously minimizing the footprint left on their bank account from their monthly energy bill. And one of the biggest culprits of […]
Should You Replace Your Furnace?
Most Georgia homes are heated with furnaces. Furnaces heat air and distribute the heated air through the house using ducts. Replacing an older heating system can be daunting. What is the best operating system for […]