December 10, 2014 NJ homeowners that place a strong focus on energy efficiency and home performance often find themselves hearing about air-sealing. Air-sealing is one of the best ways to increase a home’s energy efficiency, and to ignore its importance would be...
5 Questions to Ask During Your Home Energy Audit
December 10, 2014 For a lot of New Jersey homeowners, the importance of saving on energy bills grows ever present when winter approaches. Cold temperatures are already here, and knowing which steps to take in order to ensure that heating bills don’t go through the...
What Can You Do About Your Drafty Windows?
December 5, 2014 No matter how your try to cut it, there’s no getting around the fact that the cold temperatures are here to stay for the next handful of months. New Jersey winters may not be the worst in the world, but they can be downright cold and make for...
The Hidden Dangers of a Clogged Dryer Vent
November 24, 2014 Every once in a while, dryer-related warning signs pop-up that can serve as indications that something might be going awry. Perhaps your clothes aren’t getting quite as dry as usual or your socks have started coming out of the dryer soaking wet....
Generators: Keeping the Lights on During the Worst New Jersey Storms
November 17, 2014 It’s no secret that New Jersey sees its fair share of storms. This is especially true during late fall, as tropical storms and nor’easters can rage with reckless abandon and often without a great deal of warning. As a result, power outages are common...
Is Your HVAC Company Thinking About Your Insulation?
November 13, 2014 Take a look at the modern landscape of heating and cooling companies, and it’s quite clear that the industry is loaded with dependable, highly skilled contractors. Many people trust their HVAC companies with the health, safety and comfort of their...
4 Sources of Bad Indoor Air Quality and What You Can Do About It
October 20, 2014 When it comes to the health and safety of your family, your home is a indeed a contributor. In order to ensure that your family isn’t being negatively affected by poor air quality within your home, it’s essential to not only gain an understanding of...
Best of the Best in Monmouth – 5 Years Running!
October 8, 2014 We’re thrilled to announce that Tom Rostron Heating & Air Conditioning has once again been voted “Best of the Best” by the readers of Asbury Park Press for heating and air conditioning contractor in Monmouth County. This makes five years in a row...
Why Mini-Split Heat Pumps are All The Rage
September 26, 2014 One of the biggest challenges for today’s homeowners is choosing the right type of heating system when preparing for a retrofit. There are a number of different options to choose from, each of which comes with its very own set of pros and...
Too Early to Service Your Heating System? We Think Not
September 15, 2014 For many people, the approaching winter can bring about feelings of melancholy to say the least. While you may not want to admit that winter is on its way, there’s no getting around the fact that temperatures are beginning to fall. Before long,...
Considering Energy Efficient Windows? Read This First.
August 20, 2014 New Jersey residents should love energy efficiency. Whether for environmental sustainability, improving home comfort, or reducing energy bills, it’s a win-win. However, too often homeowners notice a drafty room and think new windows are the solution....
3 Tips for Reducing Utility Bills During Summer Vacation
August 12, 2014 Leaving home for vacation can be stressful. You're worried about delayed flights, summer traffic, and your kids that refuse to pack (even though you’ve been telling them to for days.) To top it all off, you’re worried about leaving your Ocean County...