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5 Ways to Improve Your New England Home’s Winter Air Quality

A two-story dark gray house with white window frames, a small circular window above, and a dry plant bed in front. The yard is partially fenced and bordered by winter-bare trees, with a cloudy sky above.

Did you know that indoor air pollutants can be up to 5 times higher than typical outdoor concentrations? When winter settles in New England, we all close up our windows for months at a time. Table of Contents With sealed-up homes trapping pollutants, allergens, and excess moisture, poor indoor air quality can quickly become a […]

Maximizing Window Insulation Without Sacrificing Natural Light

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In New England, we only get around 9 hours of daylight per day in the winter–and that’s when the sun manages to peek through the clouds.  Table of Contents The further north you go, the less sunlight you get to enjoy during the season. But keeping your home warm during winter doesn’t have to mean […]

Storm Season Safety in New England: Protecting Your Home with Winter-Proof Products

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Storm Season Safety in New England: Protecting Your Home with Winter-Proof Products A winter storm advisory means it’s time to stay cozy indoors with a cup of hot cocoa. But if your home’s exterior isn’t on point for winter protection, you’ll spend more time tending to leaks and ice dams than sipping on a hot […]

National Grid Massachusetts Customers Feeling Ripped Off by Higher Bills

Image showing a notice from National Grid about changes in gas supply charges reveals how the winter energy bill is affected. The highlighted section states that from November 1, 2021, to April 30, 2022, the charge increased to $0.728 per therm from $0.4758.

National Grid Massachusetts Customers Feeling Ripped Off by Higher Bills If you feel like your energy bills are getting harder to manage, you’re not alone. Homeowners across New England are still wrestling with rising energy prices. If you are a National Grid Massachusetts customer, you already know that natural gas and electricity costs have been […]

Farmers’ Almanac 2024 Winter Prediction

Table of Contents Are you wondering about the Farmers’ Almanac 2024 winter prediction? Unfortunately, it’s not the best news for us here in New England. Farmers’ Almanac 2024 predicts a Wet Winter Whirlwind filled with snow, rain, and sleet–which spells big trouble for costly moisture damage, especially wood rot. If you follow Farmers Almanac weather, […]

Why Are My Energy Bills So High?

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This Article Will Discuss: Energy Rates Spike Up To 85% — Even with a mild winter, New Englanders struggle to pay their energy bills. Get Help with Energy Bills this Winter Season With Our Tips Below From groceries to gasoline, inflation is making our pocketbooks feel lighter in almost every sense. Energy bills are spiking […]