Category Archives: AFUE

Common Approaches to Heating and Cooling Your Home: Part II

The Traditional Furnace and Air Conditioner Approach Part I of this article can be found here. The traditional furnace burns fossil fuel, either electricity or gas to create heat. The air conditioner is a one way heat pump. Air conditioners … Continue reading

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How Much Energy Do We Need?

We all use energy, every day!  Electric, Natural Gas, Propane!  How much and where does it come from?  More importantly,  how much do we pay for it? I think we can use what we need, we can keep our house … Continue reading

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