Some of the biggest energy-wasting habits we practice at home may seem minor, but combined they can add up to some serious energy waste. Here are 13 everyday energy wasting habits that can make a difference in your home energy usage: 13 Common Everyday Energy Wasting Habits 1. Leaving the lights on The simplest of [...]
Home Heating And Cooling Myths These 5 home heating and cooling myths can cost you if you don't know the truth. Not only can you reduce energy, increase efficiency, lower cost. but increase the air quality and comfort in your home. Let Northern Heating & Air keep your home or business comfortable and efficient. Schedule [...]
Wind Chill vs. Heat Index When the weather changes and it’s time to set your heating and cooling systems for optimal comfort, the actual forecasted temperature isn’t the only number you should be mindful of! It's time to check to see if your HVAC system is ready for any temperature Mother Nature cares to offer [...]
Summer living in Upstate NY is glorious...fresh air, cool breezes, and moderate temperatures. Most of the time, that is! For a few weeks each summer, however, the heat can be oppressive, and coupled with the high humidity we tend to encounter, our homes can get sticky and uncomfortable. According to Energy Star, there are specific steps [...]
As much as we look forward to warmer weather, the heat comes with it's own challenges! If you are looking for ways to manage your summer cooling costs, be sure to contact us for a maintenance call to ensure your system is operating at peak efficiency! 5 More Tips for Saving Money on Air [...]
Programmable Thermostat Features With the many ongoing and sophisticated advancements emerging for in-home technology, the benefits of programmable thermostats are many, including peace of mind, comfort the way you want it, and saving money to name a few! Our Northern Heating and Air HVAC services in Queensbury, Glens Falls, Saratoga Springs and Lake George region [...]
Summer Thermostat Settings Ah, summer! No matter who you are, there’s plenty to love about the balmy months of summer. It’s a time for friends, food, and fun, a season that calls to mind sandy beaches, road trips, ice-cold lemonade. But those same long, hot days that make for good fun in the sun [...]
Can You Save Money on Your Energy Bill Even When You're Not Home? If you’re traveling out of town during the winter season, whether you're going to grandma's or to somewhere warm for a much-needed getaway, your pre-trip checklist probably includes plenty of important items. Your bags are packed and your itinerary is set...but there’s [...]
Smart Thermostat Test "What is the best smart thermostat?" is a question we hear all the time. Everywhere we turn nowadays, it seems there’s a new product making the rounds claiming to make our lives easier by using our smart phones, computers, and tablets to control any number of devices from anywhere in the world. [...]