What Certifications Matter When Choosing a Home Performance Company?
If you have never had to hire a home performance contractor to help improve the comfort and efficiency of your home, it can be confusing and frustrating to sift through …
How to Fight Rising Energy Costs
(Downloadable PDF) If you’re struggling with high energy bills no matter what time of the year it is, there’s a good chance that your home could benefit from energy efficiency …
Why Are the Rooms on My Second Floor Always Hot?
As the summer sun blazes in Central New York, you wouldn’t be alone if you find yourself grappling with a common household dilemma: why is your second floor always so …
Window and Door Replacement: A Smart Move for Homeowners
The to-do list when it comes to home maintenance, improvements, and upgrades can seem to never end, so how can you prioritize which upgrades to invest your time and money …
The True Value of Crawl Space Encapsulation: Is it Worth the Investment?
The crawl space most often goes unused in the homes of central New York, so why would you want to invest time and money into stabilizing temperatures and keeping it …
NYSERDA Energy Assessments: Are They Worth Your Time?
NYSERDA offers no-cost energy assessments (also known as energy audits) to all New York homeowners — but what are these audits, how can you benefit from them, and are they …
How Better Insulation Can Reduce Energy Bills Year Round
By the time March rolls around, the allure of a winter wonderland here in central New York has faded for most homeowners. A yearning for sunshine, the smell of flowers …
The Benefits of Spray Foam Insulation
Winters in Central New York can be cold, wet, and uncomfortable. That’s why making sure your home is insulated properly can go a long way to improving indoor comfort and …
Affordable Home Updates: We’ve Got a Grant for Everyone!
As winter sets in, homeowners in Central New York are searching for affordable home updates to cut energy costs, save money, and make their families more comfortable. There are a …
Home Heat Loss: Explained!
(Downloadable PDF) When the temperatures drop in Central New York, your furnace, boiler, or heat pump is likely cranking out heat to keep your home comfortable. You might wince thinking …
