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How to Change Your HVAC Furnance FilterApril 6, 2017
Regular maintenance of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system will improve its operation and extend its life. It will also help you regulate temperatures in your house—and save you money...
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How to Get the Most Out of Your House FansApril 6, 2017
Roughly 20% of the average American household’s energy expenses go toward their air conditioning bill. Since the average annual electricity bill in the U.S. is about $2,000, that’s a cost of $400. That means that while traditional air conditioning provides a cool comfortable home, it costs a lot of money
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Gas Water Heaters: Understanding Your OptionsMarch 6, 2018
If your gas water heater is nearing its end of life—typically after 10 years—it’s time to think about replacing it. Ideally you want to do this before it breaks and leaves you with no hot water, an expensive repair bill, and a headache.
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Throw-back to SchoolApril 6, 2017
Summer’s end may conjure mixed emotions. For some, it’s exciting—you rush to take advantage of the season with a whirlwind of last-minute beach visits and county fairs. Let’s throw it back to what school was like before online classes, laptops and tablets, smart phones and the World Wide Web.
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Buying a New Central A/C SystemApril 6, 2017
As summer stands in the not-so-distant future, now is the perfect time to start thinking about purchasing that new central air conditioning system your home needs. Before rushing off to buy one, there are some important things to understand that will save you some real money in the long term.
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How to Save Energy and Money by Grilling | MassSave BlogApril 6, 2017
Cooking in the summer causes two of the biggest energy-consuming appliances to be working at once: HVAC (air conditioning) and the oven, but by doing it properly, you can decrease your energy consumptions—and save money.
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Ways to Save on Energy Use in the SummerApril 6, 2017
Summer is a time of year when energy bills can skyrocket. Air conditioning, water use, outdoor lighting, and other summer necessities consume energy and increase your bills, but there are some quick and easy things you can do to save energy and cut costs...
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Don't Throw Money Out the WindowApril 6, 2017
Over the winter we shared tips for ways to keep warm air in your house to prevent unwanted heat loss that results in wasted energy and money. We discussed several methods for ensuring that all the heat your system was working hard to produce, wasn’t lost. The same principles apply when looking for ways to keep hot air out, and moreover, the cool air in. During the dog days of this summer – which are known to drag out in New England – use the following tips and tricks to ensure that you aren’t losing any of your energy to the outdoors.
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Residential (R2.3) 2023 Massachusetts Existing Buildings Alterations
This module covers Existing Building Alterations to buildings 1000 sqft and under, and 1000sft and over, Stretch Code Introduction & Updates and HERS Permit & CO Requirements, repairs and Solar Ready.
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Industrial & Process Efficiency and Electrification Training
This training session will review what factors vendors/contractors should look for on-site while visiting an industrial facility to identify process efficiency and electrification opportunities such as compressed air, HVAC, heat recovery, water heating systems, and more.