Common Signs of Water Heater Problems
Have you ever turned on the hot water to take a shower only to be met with freezing cold water? You aren’t alone. Your water heater does more than just provide you with an endless supply of hot showers. It also provides you with hot water to run your dishwasher, clean your clothes, wash your […]
The Power of Propane – Indoor and Out
There are endless possibilities when you choose to use propane as a utility source for your home, both indoor and out. Propane is a high-performing, efficient, and cost-effective energy source not to mention very safe and eco-friendly. From heating to cooking and so much more, propane can run many of the appliances you use most. […]
Have you Spring Cleaned your Water Heater?
Are you just itching to start tackling that Spring Cleaning list? Don’t forget to add water heater maintenance to your chore list! Your water heater is one of your home’s most important appliances, yet it’s often the most neglected. When was the last time you cleaned yours? Your water often gets ignored because it quietly […]
Money Saving Hot Water Heater Tips
Most people don’t give their water heater a second thought unless it’s on the fritz or leaking – both are not ideal situations – however there’s so much more your water heater could be doing for you. Like saving you money! Your water heater works hard to make sure you, your home, and your appliances […]
Winter Hacks to Keep Your Home Warm
With the heart of Winter about to descend on Connecticut, it’s important to keep as much heat in your home as possible. Wintertime energy spikes are driven by an increase in heating, which is the single largest user of energy in a home. All hope isn’t lost though, there are a number of simple and easy […]
Energy Saving Tips for Your Home While Traveling
Whether you are taking a vacation, traveling for business, or visiting family out of town, most people make sure they have someone in place to check on pets, bring in the mail, and water their plants. What many forget to plan for, however, is cutting their energy usage while away from the home. When you […]
What is a Baribault maintenance plan and what does it cover?
With Baribault’s Maintenance Plan, maintaining your system has never been easier. We help minimize emergencies and keep your equipment running at peak efficiency. Whether you need a tune-up, maintenance or an emergency repair, you can count on Baribault’s expert and dependable in-house technicians to be there for you. Heating systems require regular maintenance, so many […]
Is it time to upgrade to a propane hot water heater?
There is NEVER a convenient time to have your hot water heater break. Most people use hot water in their home every single day – whether it’s for bathing, washing dishes, cooking, or doing laundry. If your hot water heater is over 10 years old – you might want to be prepared for the day […]
Want to reduce your energy costs – try a hybrid hot water heater
With electricity rates constantly on the rise, it’s no surprise that consumers are always looking for ways to reduce the amount of energy they consume. Even with changing all your lights to LED’s, living in the dark, and using your electronic devices sparingly, you may find that your bill has barely moved! Why? Your water […]
Should you turn your furnace off in the Summer
This is a common question that we get asked all the time. Most oil furnaces are burning fuel 24/7 and 365 days a year. So, it’s not surprising that we get asked about shutting down your furnace when you don’t need to heat your home. Surprisingly, the answer really isn’t a simple yes or no […]