As electricity rates continue to rise, keeping cooling costs low is becoming increasingly important. Even a small step toward reducing your home’s cooling expenses can make a big difference in how much you pay over time. Thankfully, you can keep these costs low using a few strategies.
Invest in an Energy-Efficient Air Conditioner
Purchasing a new air conditioner requires an upfront investment, but an energy-efficient unit can more than pay for itself over time. You’ll get recurring savings each month you run the new unit, and you’ll continue to benefit from the savings for as long as you have the air conditioner.
Just about everyone has heard of the notorious black mold that invades homes and causes disease and death, but black mold alone isn’t the only dangerous type of mold that can get inside your home. Many mistakes, such as not maintaining your HVAC system can promote mold growth. If you want to better protect your family, keep reading to learn more about mold.
In Utah, spring is a season of blooming trees, rapidly growing grass, spring rains, and warming temperatures. All of these can affect your outdoor AC unit. Here are some considerations to make sure the landscaping around your AC unit is ready for spring weather. 
The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that water heating makes up around 16 percent of your household’s annual energy costs. You can reduce water heating costs by making some changes. Here are three smart ways to reduce your expenses for household hot water.
Whether you like vanilla, cinnamon, cranberry, linen, pine, or some out-there scent, candles are lovely, they smell good, and they can help transform the atmosphere of a space. For years, people have used candles for heat, light, scent, and even rituals. Today, candles are used for these reasons still, and they are used in 7 out of 10 households in the U.S.