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planning
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Tankless vs Tank Water Heaters: Costs and Comfort
A practical comparison of tankless and traditional tank water heaters; learn install constraints, operating cost differences, hot water comfort trade-offs, and safer ways to choose.
Dual-Fuel Heat Pump + Furnace: When It Makes Sense
A practical guide to running a heat pump most days and a gas furnace as backup; learn when dual-fuel saves money, how controls work, and how to estimate your break-even point.
Repair or Replace HVAC: A Calm Decision Framework
Use equipment age, repair cost, safety, and comfort to decide whether to repair or replace your HVAC—and how to plan replacements before failure.
Best Home Energy Upgrades by Budget: $2k to $25k
A practical playbook for spending $2k, $10k, or $25k on energy upgrades—based on your bills, comfort issues, and equipment age.
How We Calculate Costs and Savings: Our Methodology
Where our upgrade estimates come from, the data we use, and the limits you should know before trusting payback numbers.
How to plan home energy upgrades without wasting money
Step-by-step plan to prioritize weatherization, right-sized HVAC, water heating, and solar so you avoid expensive missteps.