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10 Simple Ways to Help Your Air Conditioner Work Smarter This Summer

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10 Simple Ways to Help Your Air Conditioner Work Smarter This Summer

NESAdmin
Now that the summer heat and humidity have settled in, your air conditioner or heat pump is likely putting in some long hours. That naturally means using more electricity – but it doesn’t have to mean your system should have to work harder than necessary. A few simple changes around your home can help your cooling system run more efficiently, keep indoor temperatures comfortable, and potentially reduce some of the wear and tear on your equipment. Here are ten ways to help your air conditioning system do its job without wasting energy. 1. Keep the Cool Air Inside You would…

Why It’s Important to Service Your Air Conditioning Every Year

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The heat is here – and the last thing you want is drama with your air conditioning. A yearly A/C service helps make sure your system is clean, running efficiently, and ready to keep your home comfortable when you need it most. Most of us don’t think much about the air conditioner until it’s hot and sticky, or the system is making a weird noise or stops working altogether. By then, it’s usually roasting out, everyone else is calling for service too, and what could have been a simple tune-up may turn into a bigger repair. Annual maintenance is one…

Bees or Wasps Nests Around Your Outdoor HVAC Equipment? It’s Time to Make a Service Call!

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If you notice bees, wasps, or hornets hanging around your outdoor AC unit, heat pump, or boiler vent, it may seem like a pest control problem at first. And sometimes, it is. A large, active nest should always be handled carefully and may require a pest control professional. But once insects start building nests in or around your HVAC equipment, it can quickly become more than an insect problem. It can become an equipment problem. Once insects start building nests in or around your HVAC equipment, it can quickly become more than an insect problem. This time of year, bees…

Why Plumbing Inspections Matter More Than You Think

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Plumbing Inspection - Most of us do not spend a lot of time thinking about our plumbing – until something goes wrong. We turn on the faucet, take a shower, flush the toilet, start the washing machine, and expect everything to work the way it should. And most of the time, it does. But behind the walls, under the sinks, and in the basement, your plumbing system is working hard every day. Over time, that daily use adds up. Parts wear out. Connections loosen. Water heaters begin to rust. Sump pumps get tired. Outdoor spigots take a beating from Maine…

Spring in Maine Means Sump Pump Season

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After the long Maine winter we just had, spring sure feels like a welcome change! The days are longer and getting a little warmer, and the snow has gone… unfortunately, along with spring thaw comes something less welcome – a whole lot of water runoff. And that melt has to go somewhere. Unfortunately, a lot of it often ends up in people’s basements. That’s why so many of us in Maine are familiar with sump pumps. Whether you have one, need to have yours checked, or have been wondering if it is finally time to install one, now is the…

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…
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