Money & Energy Saving Furnace Tips Money & Energy Saving Furnace Tips
Heating Tips Set your thermostat as low as it is comfortable. Clean or replace filters on furnaces once a month. Clean warm-air registers, baseboard heaters,… Read More
January 5
Tips: Heating & Cooling
[Image] Household Heating Systems: Although several different types of fuels are available to heat our homes, nearly half of us use natural gas. | Source:… Read More
January 5
Central Gas Furnace Terms & Definitions
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE): The Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) rating, indicates how well a furnace converts energy into usable heat. The rating is… Read More
January 5
Selecting Heating Fuel and System Types
Selecting the fuel and heating system best suited for your needs depends on the following factors: The cost and availability of the fuel or energy… Read More
January 5
Types of Heating Systems
A variety of technologies are available for heating your house. In addition to heat pumps, which are discussed separately, many homes use the following approaches:… Read More
January 5
Questions & Answers on Ozone Depletion
What is the ozone layer and why is it important? The ozone layer is a concentration of ozone molecules in the stratosphere. About 90% of… Read More
January 5
Benefits of the CFC Phase-out
The CFC phase-out is already producing benefits for the environment, businesses, and individuals. This fact sheet explains some of these benefits. Several case studies of… Read More
January 5
Ozone Science: The Facts Behind the Phase-out
The Earth’s ozone layer protects all life from the sun’s harmful radiation, but human activities have damaged this shield. Less protection from ultraviolet light will,… Read More
January 5
Money and Energy Saving Air Conditioner Tips
Air Conditioners It might surprise you to know that buying a bigger room air-conditioning unit won’t necessarily make you feel more comfortable during the hot… Read More
January 5
Central Air Conditioning Definitions
Air Conditioner: Assembly of equipment for the simultaneous control of air temperature, relative humidity, purity, and motion. Air Cooled: Uses a fan to discharge heat… Read More
