Blog Articles

• February 2, 2012: What's In Your Garage Affects Your Indoor-Air Quality -- Here's How
• January 31, 2012: Furnace Replacement: Your Guide To Buying The Unit That's Right For Your Home
• January 26, 2012: Frozen Pipes: Take Preventive Steps Before The Coldest Days of Winter Arrive
• January 24, 2012: The Energy Star Yardstick: Use It To See How Your Home Stacks Up
• January 19, 2012: What You Get When You Purchase A Glasco Service Contract
• January 17, 2012: How A Dual-Fuel System Optimizes Both Comfort And Energy Savings
• January 12, 2012: Consider The AFUE Rating When You're Buying A Furnace, But Weigh These Features As Well
• January 10, 2012: Two Pressing Reasons To Have Those Ductwork Leaks Sealed: Energy Efficiency And Family Safety
• January 5, 2012: The Ductless Mini-Split: It's Mini In Name Only
• January 3, 2012: Your HVAC System: 4 Surefire Ways To Boost Efficiency
• December 29, 2011: Uneven Heating? Check Your Ductwork And Vents For Problems That Could Be Interfering With Your Airflow
• December 27, 2011: Furnace Replacement On A Budget: Tried-And-True Ways To Lower Your Purchase And Operating Costs
• December 22, 2011: Carbon-Monoxide Detectors: Sure, You Have Them, But Have You Put Them In The Right Spots?
• December 20, 2011: Arm Your Home With A UV-Light, And Fend Off Cold And Flu Season
• December 15, 2011: A Variable-Speed Blower Motor Boosts Furnace Longevity And Efficiency -- Here's How
• December 13, 2011: Foam, Batts Or Loose Fill -- Which Kind Of Insulation Is The Right One For Your Project?
• December 8, 2011: How A Zoning System Can Meet Your Heating Needs, Whether You Want The Same Temperature Or Several
• December 6, 2011: It's Getting Cold In Connecticut -- Make Sure Your Water Heater Has Its Jacket
• December 1, 2011: With So Many Products On The Market, Navigating Can Be Hard -- Let The Energy Star Guide You
• November 29, 2011: Geothermal Heating and Cooling: It's Quiet, It's Clean, And It's Right Under Your Feet
• November 24, 2011: Need Assurance That The Job Will Get Done Right? Hire A Technician With NATE Certification
• November 22, 2011: Whether You Need A Year-Round Workshop Or A Spot Where You Can Work Out, A Garage Heater Expands Your Usable Space
• November 17, 2011: Is Your HVAC System Ready For The Heating Season? Make Sure Your Whole-House Humidifier Is Also Ready
• November 15, 2011: Now That Heating Season Has Arrived, Set Your Programmable Thermostat For Optimal Savings
• November 10, 2011: Federal Tax Credits Are About To End, So Don't Delay That Upgrade
• November 8, 2011: Lower Your Heating Load, And You Can Boost Your Energy Savings In 2 Ways
• November 3, 2011: Furnace Troubleshooting: Try These Tips, And If Nothing Works, Call Your Technician
• November 1, 2011: Advanced Features You'll Want To Consider When You're Deciding On A Heat Pump
• October 27, 2011: Water Heaters Consume A Lot Of Energy; Here's How To Save
• October 25, 2011: Glasco's High-Quality, Knowledgeable Technicians Positively Impact Service
• October 20, 2011: How Insulation Works As A System
• October 18, 2011: How Long Should Your Heat Pump Last?
• October 13, 2011: Why Lifetime Costs Impact Your Cooling System Purchase
• October 11, 2011: The Value Of Preventive Maintenance
• October 6, 2011: Follow These Tips For Winterizing Your Air Conditioner
• October 4, 2011: If Your Home's Never Had Duct Cleaning, Here's Why You Should Do It Now
• September 29, 2011: You Probably Know That You Should Change Your Air Filter Regularly, But Do You Know Why?
• September 27, 2011: A Guide To Buying A Carbon Monoxide Detector
• September 22, 2011: Three Factors That Determine Furnace-Filter Efficiency
• September 20, 2011: Dual-Fuel Systems Offer Comfort With The Flip Of A Switch
• September 15, 2011: Maintenance For Water Heaters
• September 13, 2011: Hit Energy Loss Where It Hurts With Insulation Upgrades
• September 8, 2011: Seal Your Ducts, And Plug The Drain On Your Pocketbook
• September 6, 2011: To Repair Or Replace? What Will Help Me Decide?
• September 1, 2011: Do You Know Your Boiler's Efficiency?
• August 30, 2011: Use This Checklist For Preventive Maintenance This Fall
• August 25, 2011: Get A Handle On Fall Allergies (And Indoor Air Quality) With These Actions
• August 23, 2011: Put A Plug In Air Leaks, And You'll Pull The Plug On Your Checking Account
• August 19, 2011: Buying Guide 101: Furnaces
• August 17, 2011: It's Pollen Season In New England -- Here Are Some Ways You Can Allergy-Proof Your Home
• August 15, 2011: Lennox Rebates And Federal Tax Credits Make This Summer The Ideal Time To Upgrade
• August 9, 2011: Before You Hire That HVAC Contractor, Make Sure He Has NATE Certification
• August 4, 2011: Biological Contaminants, Mold, Pet Dander, Dust Termites Can Pollute The Air Inside Your Home, But Not With UV Lights On The Scene
• August 2, 2011: Looking To Upgrade Your Air Conditioning? Look For The SEER Rating And The Energy Star Label
• July 29, 2011: Degree Days: How They Figure In Energy-Use Calculations
• July 27, 2011: Taking Your Summer Vacation? Program Your Thermostat Before You Leave, And Spend The Savings On Your Getaway
• July 25, 2011: How Your Air-Conditioning Contractor Will Tailor Your New System To The Unique Requirements Of Your Home
• July 19, 2011: HVAC Service Quotes: Tips For Reading Them To Your Advantage
• July 14, 2011: Glasco's Premier Service And Expertise Keep Customers Coming Back
• July 12, 2011: Priority Steps You Can Take That Make Home Comfort And Savings A Reality
• July 10, 2011: High-Efficiency Air Conditioners Are More Than Just Fancy Systems; Their Return On Investment Gives You Big Savings
• July 8, 2011: Cooling Equipment No Longer Works? Use These Questions To Quickly Replace It
• June 30, 2011: Replacing Your HVAC System? A Zoning System Makes Sense, and Here's Why
• June 28, 2011: Energy Efficiencies You Can Realize With Geothermal Air Conditioning
• June 23, 2011: With The Right Dehumidifier You Can Deal With Even The Worst Dog Days
• June 21, 2011: Is A Heat Pump The Way To Go For My Cooling Needs?
• June 16, 2011: Looking For An HVAC Contractor? Hire NATE -- A NATE-Certified Contractor, That Is
• June 14, 2011: Why An Annual Service Check Is So Important
• June 9, 2011: How To Choose An Indoor Air Filter That Meets Your Needs
• June 7, 2011: Think You Can't Get Any More Tax Credits For Energy-Efficient Equipment? Think Again
• June 2, 2011: What Preventive Maintenance On Your HVAC System Involves
• May 31, 2011: Welcome To Glasco Heating & Air Conditioning's New Home Comfort Blog!