Labor Day is Coming – Time for a Fall Cleaning Plan!
Summer is a great time to kick back and relax - especially after the year and a half we’ve all had. But believe it or not, we’ve already passed the halfway point of summer …
How Much Power Do My Appliances Use?
As the peak of summer arrives here in PA, you’ll probably find your electric bill spiking with temperatures. That makes sense, considering that about half your electric use comes from running your home cooling system …
Help – My A/C Can’t Keep Up With This Heat!
It’s a simple equation: more heat outside means harder work for your central air conditioner inside. On the hottest Pennsylvania days, in fact, your central A/C might run all day and never reach the temperature …
Summer HVAC Problems? 3 Common Causes
So far in 2021, we’ve been spared the West’s extreme summer heat here in Pennsylvania – but most experts agree that we won’t avoid it altogether. As temperatures rise, keeping your air conditioning system running efficiently …
Portable vs. Standby Generators: What’s the Difference?
Did you know that major power outages occur 10 TIMES more frequently today than they did in the 1980s, and more than twice as often as they did less than 20 years ago? Those are …
Proper Storage Of A Propane Cylinder: 6 Tips
If you have a propane grill or propane patio heater, chances are you power it from a 20-pound propane cylinder. Since propane is a flammable gas, it needs to be stored safely outdoors; by …
How To Get More From Your Washer And Dryer
Your washer and dryer work hard to keep your clothes clean – but there are things that you can do to make them work a little less hard with the same great results. Here are …
Types Of Programmable Thermostats
If you don’t have a programmable thermostat, getting one is a smart move: if you use it correctly, it will often pay for itself in the first year you own it. If you plan to …
Common Propane Tank Sizes
The propane tank is the heart of a propane-powered home, pumping gas to appliances that keep us warm, heat our water, cook our food, and more. But choosing the tank size you need to power …
Benefits Of Adding More Propane Home Appliances
If you use propane to power your boiler or furnace, you already know how efficient and clean burning it is. The question is why aren’t you using propane in other ways throughout your home? …