See how your smart thermostat can help you save money on your Texas electricity bill
How much Texas electricity will be available this summer? Imagine you’ve just come in from mowing your lawn on a scorching Texas afternoon. As you cross your home’s threshold, you feel an immediate blast of cold air slam into your body. The only thing more refreshing will be the shower that rinses away the sweat, Read More
Which appliances drive up your Houston home electricity bill? It seems like your furnace can never catch a break during the winter temperature drops in the holiday season. Your oven runs for hours slowly bringing the Christmas turkey up to the perfect internal temperature and golden brown exterior. Your holiday outdoor lighting fills the night Read More
How much electricity does the average Texan use in a day? In the sweltering heat of a Texas summer, it’s easy to see how your home consumes electricity each day. The air conditioner almost never shuts off! In the winter, your air conditioner doesn’t run as long, but your furnace picks up some of the Read More
Home Fixes For Huge Savings on Your Energy Bill Finding ways to improve the energy efficiency of your Texas home is a great way to reduce costs and cut down on any unwanted bill shock this holiday season. Homes that aren’t weatherized leak heat, leaving you with higher than average electricity bills. If you want Read More
How cool should my house be if it’s 100 outside? During much of the year, your air conditioning system is the biggest power user in your Texas home. When the temperatures rise to more than 100 degrees outside, it is tempting to keep your house the same temperature as your refrigerator. But resist that temptation! Read More
100 Degrees Outside, 80 Inside Air conditioner use in Dallas this summer could be expensive. Cooling your home accounts for roughly 13 percent of your annual energy bill. With another scorching summer on its way, residents naturally want ways to keep their Dallas energy bills low. And reducing your AC use during the summer is Read More
Which smart home devices keep seniors connected? As we learned last month, social isolation among seniors can have dire effects on their physical and mental health. A significant portion of seniors live alone, but that doesn’t mean they have to go through life without connecting to other people. Caring family and friends can help the Read More
How to Make Memorable Night Even More Memorable With the Super Bowl almost here, you may be thinking about hosting a party for all your friends. To make sure you put on a party that’s just as memorable as the game itself, you need to pull out all the stops —but without worrying about your Dallas Read More
What Smart Home Gadgets Save the Most on Energy Bills? From laundry folding machines to smart doorbells, the list of high-tech devices for smart homes at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was enlightening. While some of these devices could simply add hands-free convenience to your home, others could greatly lower your energy rates, providing you with huge Read More
How can I reduce my electric bill in 2019? Losing weight is the most common New Year’s resolution, but a close second is to be better with finances. This may mean fewer trips to Target or fewer Amazon binges, but it can also mean lowering your necessary expenses like utilities. Saving money doesn’t have to Read More