By now, you’ve certainly heard the buzz about ductless mini splits - the air conditioning units that are small, efficient, and simple to install. There are countless benefits of a ductless system for MA homeowners, which makes the decision easy for many. But others may not be so sure. Is a ductless system really the right option f...

Have you heard about ductless mini-split air conditioners? These units are rapidly growing in popularity, and with another hot New England summer looming, you may be wondering if this is the right cooling option for you. But what is a mini split? How do they work? And most importantly, why are they so popular? What is a Mini Split? ...

Summer in New England is great. It’s finally time to come out of winter hibernation in our warm homes and enjoy the sun. It’s filled with vacation time, beach trips, and ice cream. But all this summer fun can come to a screeching halt when you see the impact your air conditioner has on your energy bills. You don’t want your hous...

As solar power becomes more popular, you may be thinking about solar panels for your own home. Solar is still fairly new, so many homeowners don’t quite know what to expect from the process. As with any new technology, you may have some fears about how it works, how it’s installed, and how much it’s going to cost you. Here are f...

Have you ever considered installing solar panels for your home? There are a lot of benefits to solar - you can lower your energy bills and feel good about using an energy source that is better for the environment. However, lots of people put off making the switch because solar is a such a big investment. Especially in the summertime, ...

Summer is finally here to stay, and for many that means sunshine and relaxation. But if you don’t have an efficient AC, it might feel impossible to escape the heat, even in your own home. Don’t let the heat of summer get you down - make sure your air conditioner is doing its best to cool your home. How to tell if you have an effi...

If you're trying to cut back on energy expenses this summer, a hot New England summer might be getting in the way of your efforts. Making sure your home and AC system are working together to keep your home cool will help keep your bills in check. Here are five AC tips every Massachusetts homeowner should try out. 1. Annual Inspection...

Cutting down on energy expenses is one of the best ways to keep your budget in check--especially during the summer in New England. Air conditioner energy efficiency is essential as your AC system can account for almost half of your total household energy use. Here are a few things you can do to dramatically improve your air conditione...

You've heard all the facts and figures surrounding solar panels, and you're ready to hop on board and cut your energy expenses with clean, renewable energy. On the other hand, solar panel installation is a major project that happens on a fairly dangerous area of the home--your roof. If you're wondering what the solar panels installati...

Getting in the habit of recycling, shutting off lights, and turning down the thermostat are all helpful and simple ways to make an impact on the environment. But, what if you're ready to make a bigger change? Installing solar panels will not only help keep your utility bills low, but they will also generate clean, renewable energy for...