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Heating & Cooling

Fireplace Heating Facts

A Fireplace Will NOT Heat Your Home!

By Bill Hirsch | Dec 20, 2023
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Right Window Shade Settings

Window Shades Can Save Energy

By Bill Hirsch | Dec 19, 2023
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Bad Home Furnace Smell

Your Furnace Will Smell Bad

By Bill Hirsch | Dec 18, 2023
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Be Your Home Energy CEO

By Bill Hirsch | Dec 11, 2023
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Solar Chimney | Free Air Conditioning

Free Air Conditioning with a Solar Chimney

By Bill Hirsch | Mar 4, 2019
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Right Bathroom Design

Fight Pollen Season with Filters

By Bill Hirsch | Aug 10, 2013
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