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How Efficiency Maine Helps You Save on Energy Costs

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How Efficiency Maine Helps You Save on Energy Costs

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At New Energy Solutions, we want to make sure our current and future customers know about the many programs and rebates available through Efficiency Maine. These programs are designed to help Maine homeowners and businesses upgrade the efficiency of their buildings, reduce energy costs, and improve year-round comfort. Efficiency Maine offers incentives that support upgrades like high-efficiency heating systems, heat pumps, appliances, lighting, and weatherization improvements. Many of these programs include rebates, instant discounts, or financing options that make energy upgrades more affordable and accessible across the state. As an Efficiency Maine Registered Residential Vendor and a Qualified Partner (for…

Cold Snaps, Frozen Pipes, and Costly Mistakes: What We See Every Winter

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When Maine hits a real cold snap, frozen pipes become an instant concern. Every winter, we get an uptick in freeze-ups that share the same root causes – and most of them come from well-intentioned attempts to save on heating costs. We understand it. Heating a home is expensive, energy costs matter, and nobody wants to pay more than they have to. But there’s a point where trying to save on heat can end up costing far more in repairs, water damage (or much worse), and system strain than it ever saved on your energy bill. Here are the most…

Holiday Heating Safety Tips

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This should be a time of festive celebration with your family and friends. Unfortunately, it’s the most common time of the year for house fires. We're not trying to be Scrooge McHeat here, but we do want to point out that inadequate maintenance and improper use of heating equipment is a leading causes of fire in the home, so please follow our tips for heating safety. We want you to have a safe and happy holiday season – so we’ve made this heating safety list and we hope you check it twice! Keep anything that could catch fire or burn…

Heating System Maintenance Matters More Than You Think

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Maine winters are long, cold, and never predictable. All it takes is one sudden cold snap to leave your home at risk to serious damage that can be caused by frozen and burst water pipes. And, as any Mainer will tell you, a heating system never chooses to fail on a mild afternoon! Oh no, it always seems to quit on the coldest night of the year. This is why annual heating system maintenance matters. A simple yearly checkup keeps your system running safely and reliably, helping you avoid costly repairs – and possibly a whole lot of stress. Maintenance…

7 Winter Plumbing Tips

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Winter is on the way – is your home's plumbing ready? Harsh winter weather and freezing temperatures can be really hard on plumbing. A few simple preventative steps taken now, however, can help protect it and. Are you preparing your home for the coming winter season? We suggest these 7 Plumbing Tips to protect your plumbing fixtures and your home from frozen pipes: Fix Plumbing Leaks Water leaks, no matter the season, waste a significant amount of water and add to utility costs. Leaks should be addressed as soon as possible. When a leaky area freezes in the winter, the…

Considering Converting to Natural Gas? Here are 4 BIG Benefits!

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As more natural gas lines become available across Maine, homeowners are beginning to take a closer look at converting their existing systems to natural gas. At New Energy Solutions, we’ve been on the front lines of this shift – helping families make smart, informed decisions that improve comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. In fact, we’re a preferred contractor for many of the state’s natural gas providers, trusted to get the job done right. But what exactly are the benefits of switching? Let’s Break Down the Benefits of Natural Gas: 1. Lower Energy Bills If you're currently heating your home…
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