Homeowner Resources

Disconnected HVAC Exhaust Vent Found After Roof Repairs

A disconnected HVAC exhaust vent can allow combustion gases to discharge into the attic instead of safely to the exterior ...

Why Is Your Toilet Gurgling?

A gurgling or “burping” toilet may be more than an annoying noise. It can indicate restricted drainage, improper plumbing venting, ...

Give Your AC Room to Breathe

Overgrown vegetation, leaves, and other debris around your outdoor AC unit can restrict airflow and reduce efficiency. Keeping the area ...

Is Your AC Circuit Breaker the Right Size?

An oversized circuit breaker may not provide the electrical protection specified by the air-conditioning manufacturer. Learn why matching the breaker ...

Is Clutter in Your Attic a Safety Concern?

An oversized circuit breaker may not provide the electrical protection specified by the air-conditioning manufacturer. Learn why matching the breaker ...

Is Ivy Damaging Your Home’s Exterior?

Ivy and climbing plants can add charm to a home, but vegetation growing directly against exterior walls may trap moisture ...

Cook Smart

Save energy in the kitchen with smarter cooking habits, including using efficient appliances, matching cookware to burner size, covering pots ...

Insulate Windows and Doors

Reduce heat loss and improve home comfort by sealing gaps, adding weatherstripping, and repairing or upgrading inefficient windows and doors ...

Install Efficient Showerheads and Toilets

Reduce household water use and lower utility costs by installing efficient showerheads and water-saving toilets designed to use less water ...

Replace incandescent light bulbs

Replace incandescent bulbs with energy-efficient LED lighting to reduce electricity use, lower energy costs, and enjoy longer-lasting bulbs that produce ...