Author Archives: Terry Lawson

Spring Is Here And Summer’s Near, Is Your Air Conditioner Ready?

By Terry Lawson | Published: May 17, 2012

Spring is the best time to get your air conditioner ready for the hot summer months. A little preventive care can resolve small problems before they become bigger problems. If family

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Want To Choose The Best A/C Upgrade? Consult An HVAC Expert

By Terry Lawson | Published: May 15, 2012

Your air conditioner is one of the most complex systems in your home, and a replacement represents a sizeable investment. Your HVAC-system expert is an invaluable resource when it comes

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Geothermal Installation Options — Which Would Your Home Require?

By Terry Lawson | Published: May 10, 2012

Geothermal heat pumps utilize the consistent temperature of the ground as a resource for heating and cooling your home. Since the ground is cooler than outdoor air in the summer

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HVAC Service Can Clean Up That Dusty A/C

By Terry Lawson | Published: May 8, 2012

Before you turn your air conditioner on for the season, make sure you have it serviced. A dirty air conditioner doesn’t run efficiently. This can drive up your energy bills

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3 Considerations For Choosing A Programmable Thermostat

By Terry Lawson | Published: May 3, 2012

Choosing a programmable thermostat isn’t just a matter of grabbing one off the shelf. You have a variety of models to choose from, depending on your family lifestyle and the

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HVAC Maintenance Plans — What Makes Them Worth The Expense?

By Terry Lawson | Published: May 1, 2012

As with any other large appliance, your HVAC system needs regular maintenance; it will  keep your equipment running more efficiently and may serve to validate your warranty. If you’re wondering

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Insulate Your Water Heater Today, Save On Energy Costs Tomorrow

By Terry Lawson | Published: April 26, 2012

Hot water accounts for 13 percent of the energy costs in the average household. If your water heater isn’t insulated, you’re probably paying more for hot water than you have

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Flow Rate And Temperature Rise — 2 Essential Concepts For Sizing Tankless Water Heaters

By Terry Lawson | Published: April 24, 2012

If you’re considering a tankless water-heating system to replace your storage water heater, you’ll want to ensure that it is appropriately sized for greatest energy efficiency and convenience.

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3 HVAC Tips That Can Help Alleviate Indoor Allergies This Spring

By Terry Lawson | Published: April 19, 2012

This is the time of year when HVAC-system tips to alleviate indoor allergies can be quite useful. Although there’s not much you can do about outdoor allergies, you can control

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Considering A Programmable Thermostat? Consider Your Family’s Weekly Routine

By Terry Lawson | Published: April 17, 2012

Programmable thermostats are proven energy savers. To make best use of this type of thermostat, however, you have to know how to use the settings, and you have to choose

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