If you’re considering replacing your water heater, don’t base it on cost or brand name alone, and for goodness sake, do your homework. Before you buy, consider these five factors to help you determine what unit is really best for your home. Energy Factor Size First-Hour Rating Fuel Overall Cost The Energy Factor (EF)…

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Saving energy, and thus saving money on utility bills, is important to most people here in Wichita. Many suggestions and ideas are out there on how one can best go about saving energy in their home. Following the wrong advice, however, can cost you in both money and comfort. Here are six common energy-saving myths,…

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The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, according to the song. But that’s not the case if you’re watching your money. It’s so easy to go overboard with all the extra food you need for entertaining and all the presents you need to buy. But it is possible to save energy.

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Your kids are off at college. The in-laws have returned to their winter home in the South, and you’re looking forward to having lower heating bills because there aren’t as many people in your Wichita home. If closing off a room to save energy this winter is part of your energy-savings plan, you might need…

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Where central air and heating isn’t possible and a noisy, intrusive window unit isn’t desirable, a ductless mini split fills the gap. The technology matches a compact indoor air handler with an outdoor heat pump condensing unit to cool and heat an individual room without the costly installation of ductwork. This allows conditioning of renovations…

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