Is a Home Energy Audit Worth It in Phoenix?
A proper audit measures what is actually wrong instead of guessing. Here is what one includes and when it pays for itself.
Read the guideEnergy & Costs
Electric bills, efficiency, rebates, and where the money actually goes.
Solar Panels and Your Air Conditioner: How They Actually Interact
Rooftop solar changes the economics of cooling in Phoenix, but not always the way people assume. Here is the practical picture.
Read the guideReading Your Arizona Utility Bill Like a Diagnostic Tool
Your electric bill contains more information about your HVAC system than most people realize. Here is how to read it.
Read the guideBuilding an HVAC Budget: What to Expect and When
Treating HVAC as a planned expense rather than an emergency changes both the cost and the quality of the outcome.
Five Winter Energy Myths That Cost Arizona Homeowners Money
Advice written for cold climates does not transfer cleanly to a Valley winter, and some of it actively backfires here.
Pool Pump, A/C, and a Summer Electrical Panel That Is Working Hard
In a Valley summer your pool pump and air conditioner are the two largest loads in the house, and they interact in ways worth u…
Paying for a New HVAC System: Financing Options and What to Watch
A five-figure purchase most people make under time pressure. Here are the realistic ways to pay for it and the terms worth read…
Gas Heat vs. Electric Heat in Phoenix: What It Actually Costs
Three ways to heat a Valley home, three very different operating costs. Here is how they compare and which one your house proba…
Why Your August Electric Bill Is So Much Worse Than July's
It is rarely one thing. Here are the six factors that stack up in late summer, and which of them you can actually do something …
Are Smart Thermostats Actually Worth It in Phoenix?
They can save real money here, and they routinely do not — because the savings come from configuration, not from the app.
Thermostat Settings That Actually Save Money in an Arizona Winter
Deep setbacks that work with a gas furnace can cost you money with a heat pump. Here is how to set each one for a Valley winter.
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