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Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home and embrace energy-efficient habits. As you tackle your spring-cleaning checklist, consider these practical tips to improve your home’s energy efficiency while reducing your utility bills. In this article, we’ll share some ways you can improve your home’s energy efficiency this spring (and all year long), and…
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Spring is in the air, and as temperatures rise, it’s time to make sure your air conditioning unit is ready to keep your home comfortable. Regular maintenance not only helps improve efficiency but can also prevent costly repairs. In this article, we’ll share some ways you can help get your air conditioning unit prepared for…
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As winter wraps up, it’s crucial to ensure that your home remains warm and cozy without straining your wallet. At Burkhardt Heating & Air Conditioning, we understand the importance of efficient heating, especially during the last of the cold months. Here are some expert tips to help you maintain a warm and energy-efficient home this…
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When it comes to maintaining home comfort, we often overlook one small but critical component: the thermostat. Although it might seem insignificant, the thermostat is vital in controlling your heating and cooling system. Updating an old thermostat can significantly impact your home’s energy efficiency and overall comfort. The Hidden Costs of an Old Thermostat Older…
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As electric vehicles (EVs) gain popularity, the need for convenient and efficient charging solutions is on the rise. Installing an EV charger at your greater New Orleans home or business can make a significant difference in your EV experience. Here’s everything you need to know about EV charger installation. Why Install an EV Charger?…
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Living in the southern U.S. means you and your family likely rely on your heating system much less than your northern neighbors. With milder winters, it’s easy to think that annual heating maintenance might not be necessary. However, there are compelling reasons why keeping up with heating maintenance is always a smart move. In this…
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From October through January, homes across Louisiana light up in festive displays celebrating Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. While these decorations bring joy and warmth, it’s crucial to ensure your outdoor electrical setup is up to the task. Here’s a handy guide to help you prep your home for a dazzling, yet safe and energy-efficient…
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During the late summer and throughout fall, the Gulf region is often barraged by storms, high winds, and unfortunately, hurricanes. Hurricanes can have devastating effects, which can include prolonged power outages throughout the region. Hurricane-related outages can last for days and can cause a whole host of issues. One way you can avoid power outage…
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August in Louisiana is known for being hot and humid. The weather can become oppressive, and the heat unrelenting. Most people seek the comfort of their air conditioning systems during August, but it can only provide so much protection. That’s why it’s important to be mindful of the heat and take a proactive approach in…
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When you live in a humid climate like we do here in Louisiana, the summer months can get especially muggy. Unfortunately, that can also mean our homes can become overly damp as well – which can lead to microbial growth in the home. Areas like bathrooms and under-the-sink cabinets can be especially prone to microbial…
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