My heat pump runs all day and night!

My heat pump runs all day and night!

Should my heat pump run constantly? My old furnace didn’t! If you subscribe to the old school (that would be the bigger-is-better school) your old oversized furnace was probably super-sized for the unlikely event that the next ice age will be here soon. The old...
Miracle Amish heater savings?… Not!

Miracle Amish heater savings?… Not!

Amish electric heater! Miracle heat! Amazing new technology! Free electric heater! Energy Saving fireplace heater! You’ve seen these full page ads in the newspaper and since they continue to show up, I can only guess that they are so successful that thousands of...
Time to close crawl space vents

Time to close crawl space vents

With a name like EnergyManDan, you can imagine how frequently I am asked, “How can I save a lot of energy with minimal expense and minimal time invested?” Typical need. We all want the easy easy. Fortunately, there are a few energy saving measures  that...
This green heating contractor recycles

This green heating contractor recycles

You know from reading my blogs that Precision Comfort Systems in Central Indiana (Westfield to be exact) is the largest geothermal, green heating and air conditioning dealer in the state. But that’s not enough green. This green air conditioning contractor takes...
How to design new home heating and AC

How to design new home heating and AC

You are building an energy efficient home. Since you have taken the time to build it right, you deserve a heating and cooling system that is energy efficient, comfortable, reliable and designed with the most current science and software. You will not necessarily...