Category: Homeowner Impact
What are the Five Best Smart Thermostats?
The Nest Thermostat was the big winner in a Lifehacker reader’s poll on the best smart thermostat. Lifehacker recently put a call out to their readers to share their experiences using smart thermostats, and asked them to rank and review their favorites. Which ones prevail and which ones fail? Let’s find out: The clear winner … Continued
Heat Pumps 101: 8 of The Most Common Questions About Heat Pumps Explained
Heat pumps are awesome – everyone says that right? But they’re also kind of… magical? Not really, of course. But the technology that drives heat pumps is mysterious unless you’re an expert in physics AND heating and cooling. And most literature on the Internet either wants you to buy a heat pump, or wants you … Continued
Heating Fuel Cost Comparison Chart
In an effort to help homeowners and businesses understand the financial impact of their heating fuel choices, we’ve prepared a Heating Fuel Cost Comparison chart that details the trends in five different fuel types – oil, propane, natural gas, heat pump electric and wood pellets – over the past 20 years.
