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3 Ways To Maximize Your Home’s Heating Efficiency

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Whether you own a 1,000 square foot one-story or a 4,000 square foot townhouse, heating efficiency is a concern all homeowners should be aware of — especially as the winter months cause temperatures to flat line. Modern technology has enabled houses to shield their inhabitants from the chilly outside air with furnaces, heaters and other tools, but none of these essential features come free. If you’re one of the thousands of homeowners who worry about their  heating and air  efficiency in  Salt Lake City , you’re not alone. Every year, houses across the state suffer from inflated costs due to inefficient heating: An issue that can often be solved with a few simple steps. Don’t worry; we’re here to help. Stay tuned as we cover the truth about heating efficiency and give you guidelines for how to survive the next winter season. The Importance of Heating Efficiency: It’s More Than Money The concept of keeping heat from escaping a home sounds simple enough, yet it’s one that many struggle t

10 Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Spring

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The Spring Equinox arrives every year around the third week of March. But when you live in  Utah , chances are bad weather and snow continues through early April. Once the temperatures in  Salt Lake City  creep into the 60s, it’s a clear sign that it’s time to get your home ready for spring. From prepping your   Air Conditioner   to deep-cleaning appliances, we’ve got 10 tips to get your home ready for spring so by the time summer rolls around, you can enjoy the warmer temperatures with your friends and family instead of worrying about maintenance around your home. 1. Clean the Windows Be f ore you dash outside to begin washing your windows, be sure you choose a dry, cloudy day for this task. Washing windows in the sunshine will leave hard-to-remove streaks, and who wants that after a day of window washing? Use equal parts of water and white vinegar in a spray bottle, or any household window cleaner, and don’t hold back when it comes to spraying the glass. Use a rag to thoroughly clean