Heat pumps are a popular choice for many homes in Bartlett, IL and the surrounding communities, thanks to their energy efficiency and ability to provide both heating and cooling. However, a common mistake many homeowners make is frequently adjusting their thermostat settings throughout the day. While it may seem like a harmless way to achieve […]
6 Ways to Improve Your Furnace’s Energy Efficiency
As colder months approach in Bartlett, IL, maintaining an efficient heating system is crucial for both comfort and cost savings. Many homeowners overlook simple steps that can significantly enhance their furnace’s energy efficiency, leading to lower utility bills and a reduced environmental footprint. Here are six practical strategies to optimize your furnace’s performance, based on […]
Will Closing Off Air Vents Save Me Money This Winter?
With winter now in full swing, many homeowners start looking for ways to save on heating costs, often considering tactics like closing off air vents in less-used rooms. But does this common practice actually lead to savings, or could it be counterproductive to your home’s energy efficiency and the health of your HVAC system? As […]
Should You Leave Your Furnace Fan Running?
Most types of furnaces have fans that can be turned off and on independently, and we often get asked by homeowners if it’s okay to run the fan when the furnace is turned on. In today’s post, local heating and air conditioning company Bartlett Heating & Air Conditioning shares a look at the advantages and disadvantages of […]
Is A Programmable Thermostat Worth It?
Almost from the moment they hit the stores, programmable thermostats have been touted as huge money savers, allowing energy savings of as much as 10 to 30 percent on home heating a cooling costs. Many consumers, however, have not realized these savings, and some have even claimed their energy costs have risen with the installation […]
