Prepare Your Home for Rain, Snow or Shine
Your energy usage and home appliances are affected by seasonal weather changes and weather events. Read our tips on how to prepare your home for seasonal changes and extreme weather, and stay safe and comfortable during outages and storms.
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What Is the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?
During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.
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Prepare for a Winter Storm with These Safety Tips
Let’s take a look at some of the most serious threats that winter weather can pose, as well as a few tips to help keep your family, home and vehicles safe.
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What Is a Nor’easter Storm And How Do You Prepare for One?
You may have heard the term “nor’easter” to refer to storms before, but what are they? How do they differ from other storms? And what should you do if you’re in the path of a predicted nor’easter?
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How to Weatherize Your Home for Winter
No matter how much you may enjoy walking in a winter wonderland, the frosty elements can take a toll on your home, yard and utility bills. So before the temperature plummets, it’s important to take some time to weatherize your home for winter.
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What Is a Power Surge – and What’s Surge Protection?
It’s always frustrating when a device or appliance suddenly stops working, especially when it’s unclear what the problem is. Sometimes, mysterious breakdowns like this can be the result of power surge damage.
Read ArticlePrepare Your Home for Rain, Snow or Shine
Your energy usage and home appliances are affected by seasonal weather changes and weather events. Read our tips on how to prepare your home for seasonal changes and extreme weather, and stay safe and comfortable during outages and storms.
Looking for Something Specific?
Select a category to find resources for topics that interest you.
Select Category
What Is the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?
During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.
Read Article
Prepare for a Winter Storm with These Safety Tips
Let’s take a look at some of the most serious threats that winter weather can pose, as well as a few tips to help keep your family, home and vehicles safe.
Read Article
What Is a Nor’easter Storm And How Do You Prepare for One?
You may have heard the term “nor’easter” to refer to storms before, but what are they? How do they differ from other storms? And what should you do if you’re in the path of a predicted nor’easter?
Read Article
How to Weatherize Your Home for Winter
No matter how much you may enjoy walking in a winter wonderland, the frosty elements can take a toll on your home, yard and utility bills. So before the temperature plummets, it’s important to take some time to weatherize your home for winter.
Read Article
What Is a Power Surge – and What’s Surge Protection?
It’s always frustrating when a device or appliance suddenly stops working, especially when it’s unclear what the problem is. Sometimes, mysterious breakdowns like this can be the result of power surge damage.
Read Article
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