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How To Keep Your Water Heater In Good Shape

By Shawn Mitchell | Published: September 20, 2011

Routine maintenance on your water heater is important to ensure that it stays in good shape and is reliable. A few simple steps that you should perform at least annually can

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Heating, Service & Maintenance, Technicians, Water Heaters | Also tagged comfort resource, maintenance checks, Maryland, maryland areas, mechanical services, northern virginia, routine maintenance, temperature control, water heater, water heaters | Leave a comment

How Degree Days Figure Into Your Energy Calculations

By Shawn Mitchell | Published: August 9, 2011

Degree days are simple calculations used to determine the number of days a location needs heating or air conditioning. This total is then used to predict how much heating fuel or

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Heating | Also tagged air conditioning, comfort resource, degree days, efficiency, energy calculations, energy consumption, energy savings, heating and cooling, heating and cooling systems, maryland areas, northern virginia, preventive maintenance, service appointment, utility bills | Leave a comment

Zoning Systems Mean Optimal Comfort

By Shawn Mitchell | Published: June 9, 2011

Zoning systems give you versatility by providing you with a way to manage room-by-room temperatures in your home. The result: A more comfortable home and lower utility bills.

Posted in Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Heating, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Service & Maintenance, Thermostats, Zoning Systems | Also tagged comfort resource, cooling system, energy efficiency, heating and cooling, lower utility bills, maryland areas, northern virginia, optimal comfort, room temperatures, zoning systems | Leave a comment

What Is A Dual-Fuel System?

By Shawn Mitchell | Published: May 31, 2011

Dual-fuel systems combine an electric heat pump and a natural gas furnace into a single home-heating solution. These systems are smart enough to choose the most economical way to heat

Posted in Energy Evaluations, Heating, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Service & Maintenance | Also tagged comfort resource, degree temperatures, dual fuel system, dual fuel systems, electric heat pumps, energy star, gas furnaces, heat pump, home heat, home heating, hvac technicians, maryland areas, mechanical services, natural gas furnace, newer systems, northern virginia | Leave a comment

How Is A Tankless Water Heater Really Different (Beyond Just The Tank)

By Shawn Mitchell | Published: May 24, 2011

Besides not requiring a large tank to store hot water, there are several reasons how a tankless water heater is different. Before choosing a tankless water heater, you may want

Posted in Energy Evaluations, Furnaces, Heating, Service & Maintenance, Tankless, Water Heaters | Also tagged comfort resource, energy efficiency, furnace, hot water tank, mechanical services, natural gas, northern virginia, tankless heater, tankless water heater | Leave a comment

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