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What is BTU? Understanding British Thermal Units

BTU is a common specification listed on heaters and air conditions, but what is BTU? Get that answer and everything else you need to know about energy and heat with respect to these units, right here.

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6 Causes of Low Air Flow From Your Ducts

Blocked air ducts don’t just cause irregular temperatures throughout your home; they can also tax your HVAC system and cause problems down the road. Find out the 6 most common causes of low air flow from your ducts and how to fix them.

How Much Electricity Does a Space Heater Use

Electric Heater Cost Calculator

Wondering how much your new heater is costing you each month? Our simple-to-use, plug-and-click electric heat cost calculator can tell you exactly how much with the click of a button.

How To Calculate The Air Conditioner Size For Your House

Air Conditioner Unit Size Calculator

Stop guessing what air conditioner size you should have in your home. Use Essential Home and Garden’s free aircon conditioner size calculator to have at least some knowledge of what you need. Access the calculator here.

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Pellet Stoves Vs Propane Heaters – Which Is Right For You?

Pellet stoves and propane heaters are great heating systems to have in your home. However, only one comes out on top based on heat performance and maintenance costs. Find out which one is the winner in our pellet stove vs. propane heater guide.