Boosting Your Home’s Efficiency This Fall

Western Massachusetts is among the most beautiful places in the country to live this time of year. The cool, crisp air of fall is settling in, and like it or not, winter weather is on the approach. Fall is when you should start thinking about the colder months that are on the way, and how to keep your home working efficiently through the season ahead. Boosting your home’s efficiency this fall is more straightforward than you might think, and it all starts with a home energy audit.

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Financing Home Energy Efficiency in Western Massachusetts

Fall is upon us, and many Pioneer Valley area residents are gearing up for the cooler weather that is to come. There are no doubt certain times of the year when it’s wise to reevaluate home performance, and now is one of them. Rising energy costs are not only a nuisance, but they can make paying monthly utility bills easier said than done. In many cases, financing may be necessary.

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Insulation for "In-between" Weather

It’s no secret that fall is a beautiful time of the year in Western Massachusetts. It’s also a time of reflection for Pioneer Valley area homeowners, whether it be on personal, professional, or other matters. Now is the perfect time to reflect on home efficiency, and insulation is one of the things that you should be thinking of—not for winter, but for right now.

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Indoor Air Quality & Your Home

Have you been noticing strange symptoms like coughing, sneezing, or a sore throat while you’re in your home? If so, you’re not alone. Many people experience symptoms such as these and attribute them to being nothing more than common seasonal allergies. Often however, the real culprit is poor indoor air quality.

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The Hidden Cost of Leaky Windows

While old homes are not necessarily inefficient by default, problems can stem from antiquated windows, which can be leaky and cause conditioned air to escape the home. Leaky windows may not seem like a big deal at face value (especially if you can barely notice the leak), but they may well be negatively affecting the energy efficiency of your home and costing you more money each month than necessary.

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