Guide to the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit
Financial Incentives
This federal tax credit lets you claim up to $1,200 for home energy efficiency improvements and up to $2,000 for heat pumps.
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The federal tax credit can significantly reduce the cost of a heat pump installation by as much as $2,000. Here's what you need to know.
Home Energy Rebates: the definitive guide
Financial Incentives
This federal rebate program can make insulation, electrical upgrades, and ENERGY STAR appliances including refrigerators and heat pumps affordable or even free.
Do you need a carbon monoxide detector in an all-electric home?
Health and Safety
CO detectors are a must-have in any home with gas-burning appliances, but what about in all-electric homes?
Do heat pumps work in all types of homes?
Heat Pumps
Heat pumps can be retrofitted into almost any type of home and existing heating and cooling system, but there are some exceptions.
Getting the right size of air conditioner or heating system for your home is crucial to making sure not you're not spending too much money. Here's how to make sure it's done correctly.
If you have an all-electric home, you might be thinking about backup power for emergencies. There are battery options, but this might a case where a fossil fuel generator suits your needs best.
Air conditioning is a must-have in the Sunshine State, but in most cities home heating is also a necessity. Most Florida homes use electricity for heating, which makes switching to a heat pump a smart upgrade.
How Noisy is a Heat Pump?
Heat Pumps
Heat pumps have indoor and outdoor units that generate noise. Question is: will it be loud enough to be annoying? Learn more about what sounds to expect from your heat pump.
Induction cooking is growing in popularity, but it's new to many home cooks. Here's a long list of advantages of induction cooktops.