Leaves, sticks dust and pollen will affect the efficiency of your solar electric system, so what can you do to get the most out of your solar panels? California Energy Services recommends seasonal solar panel maintenance as fall settles in here in El Dorado Hills, CA.
Don’t wait for the dropping fall temperatures to leave you with a faulty heating system to stay comfortable in your El Dorado Hills area home. It’s never too early to schedule your HVAC tune up for energy savings and increased comfort from the experts at California Energy Services.
Moving into a new California home brings a fresh start. As you check out new schools and local coffee spots, don’t forget to check your home’s furnace, air conditioner, and insulation! Trust the local experts at California Energy Services with your home performance needs, from Citrus Heights to Placerville.
Keep your home cool without a traditional air conditioner by installing an energy efficient mini split heat pump. California Energy Services has been increasing the energy efficient of homes in El Dorado Hills, CA and the Sacramento area with professional installation of mini split heat pumps.
We often complain about the sun’s rays and what they mean for our air conditioning bills during the summer months, but there’s no getting around the fact that the sun is the most powerful resource of natural energy in our universe. So, why not take advantage of the massive amount of power that the sun has to offer?
If dealing with the summer heat hasn’t been easy, you can rest assured that you’re not alone. Fortunately, there are plenty of things you can do to beat that summer heat, many of which either won’t cost you a dime or will save you a whole bunch of them! Not sure where to start? Here are five tried and true tips for keeping the heat at bay, all of which are worthy of your attention.
The well-known “Smart” thermostat claims to save you
We love Nest. Their products aren’t just cool pieces of technology – they’re designed to keep you safe. In addition to intelligent climate control, Nest Products are designed to alert you and your family when carbon monoxide levels reach unhealthy levels, or of a fire. People frequently don’t realize the Nest Thermostat and the Nest Protect (a carbon monoxide and smoke detector) are a match made in heaven (when it comes to home air safety).
Set yourself on the path to energy efficiency by gaining control of your heating and cooling with a Nest Thermostat. The Nest Thermostat can help you save energy no matter what the season. It programs itself automatically, turns itself down when you’re away and can be controlled from anywhere using your phone, tablet or laptop.
Atlanta developer James Rundquist released a piece of Glassware that lets you control your Nest thermostat from Google Glass. It's called Glass Nest and more information can be found at www.glass-nest.com. Rundquist released the code on Github yesterday, allowing more people to try the software out and tinker at the code.
