Florida Snowbirds: How to Reopen Your Winter Home
Florida Snowbirds – welcome back to the sunshine state! Wherever you chose to spend your summer, we hope you enjoyed it, and we’re glad you are back! Now that you’ve flown south for the winter, it’s time to make sure your winter home is ready for you. Reopening Your Florida Home or Vacation Rental Property […]
What is a Mini-Split? And How Does it Work?
Summer is right around the corner – it’s time to think about home cooling. What is a mini split, and how can it help you stay comfortable this summer?
10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for a Hot Summer
Before you bust out the sunscreen and make for the outdoors, you’ll want to ensure that your home is also ready for summer’s heat. These ten home preparation tips will help your home stay cool without skyrocketing your energy bill.
What is the Home MVP Program for MA Residents?
By now, you’ve almost certainly heard the buzz about the Mass Save home energy assessment, designed to reduce energy usage in our state by helping homeowners understand and improve their consumption. But have you heard about the Home MVP program sponsored by MassDOER? What is the Home MVP program—and is it the right option for […]
Is a Mass Save Home Energy Assessment Really Free?
Helping Residents Save Energy Is a Mass Save Home Energy Assessment Really Free? Did you know that in Massachusetts you can receive an assessment of your home’s energy usage (and a plan for improvements) at no cost? It’s called the Mass Save home energy assessment, and it aims to reduce your home’s energy usage with […]
DIY Home Energy Audit vs. Hiring a Professional
It’s time to face the facts: here in New England, winter has arrived. We’ve already seen heavy snows and record cold, and there’s more where that came from. And as any Massachusetts homeowner can tell you, the cold winter weather will undoubtedly lead to higher energy bills. If you’re looking to avoid that yearly spike […]
The Top Energy Audit Companies in Massachusetts
You’re ready to make a change in the way your home uses energy—great! Whether you want to reduce your impact on your environment, reduce your monthly utility bill, or some combination of the two, the first step is to find a reputable company that can help you with all of your home energy needs. But […]
Energy Monster’s Guide to Mass Save Rebates and Incentives
As a homeowner, you’re no stranger to high energy costs – but that doesn’t mean you like seeing those high numbers on your utility bills each month! Energy efficiency can often feel like a bit of a catch-22. Investing in energy-efficient upgrades will reflect nicely on your monthly energy bill, but many homeowners are worried about the […]
The Best Brands of Ductless Mini Split Systems For MA Homes
Looking for a simple way to control the temperature in your home while saving some money? Ductless mini splits are affordable, energy-efficient, and don’t take up much space. They allow you to heat or cool only the rooms you use, and they can easily be controlled with a smartphone app or remote. If you’re considering installing […]
How a Home Energy Assessment Can Help You Save Money
Have you been considering a Mass Save home energy assessment? You’ve heard about the process and you’ve been promised that getting an assessment will save you money, but what does that really mean? How does an assessment save you money, and is it really worth it? The Assessment During a home energy assessment, an energy auditor will […]