April 13, 2016 Spring is finally here in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, which has many people attempting to break out of the winter routine to get outside more and more each day. Even so, it often goes overlooked that we tend to spend as much as 90% of our daily time...
Defining Home Performance
March 24, 2016 We talk a lot about home performance here at The Tom Rostron Company, but we’ve never really taken a moment to really define what it is for our customers in Monmouth and Ocean counties. To us, it’s second nature, and to many homeowners, it seems...
The “ABC” Approach to Home Performance
March 10, 2016 With so many different ways to approach improving home energy efficiency and performance, it can be difficult for many homeowners in Monmouth and Ocean counties to know where to start. Most people know what they’re looking to accomplish (enhanced home...
Tom Rostron is Here to Make Energy Efficiency Affordable!
February 16, 2016 A new year is here, which has many homeowners in Monmouth and Ocean counties reevaluating home performance and energy efficiency. The winter chill is in the air, and there’s no better time than now to ensure that you and your family are...
The Issue with Moisture in the Home
February 11, 2016 If there’s one issue that many homeowners can admit they deal with regularly in Monmouth and Ocean counties, it’s household moisture. Understanding how to deal with moisture in the home can be easier said than done, and if left to fester, mold can...
An Overview of Mini Split Heat Pumps
February 29, 2016 We’ve talked a lot on our blog about how air sealing and insulation are the first two steps towards a healthier, more efficient home. While these upgrades generally form a solid base for home performance, there are other things that can be done in...
Ice Dams: What Can be Done?
January 25, 2016 We’re now in the depths of winter here in Monmouth and Ocean counties, and as much as homeowners don’t want to admit it, there’s more to come. One of the biggest problems that rears its ugly head each winter is the issue of ice dams. For many...
Don’t Underestimate Insulation!
January 12, 2016 Now is the time of year when homeowners in Ocean and Monmouth counties start thinking about how to keep things as warm and toasty as possible for when the depths of winter finally hit us. In most cases, people find themselves looking at their heating...
Insulating and Air Sealing: The Perfect Combination
December 21, 2015 The onset of winter often leads to homeowners in Monmouth and Ocean Counties reevaluating the energy efficiency of their homes. Sometimes, it comes from something obvious like a draft that can’t go unnoticed. In other cases, however, energy...
The Importance of Preventive Maintenance
December 14, 2015 While we have been experiencing a recent warm spell here in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, you can be sure winter’s chill is not far away. With each passing day, more and more homeowners are looking to ensure their heating systems are ready to face the...
Save More with Our Rebate Programs!
December 8, 2015 Homeowners in Monmouth and Ocean Counties are bracing themselves for the holiday season and trying to save as much money as possible as the temperatures outside continue to fall. We understand how difficult it is to save—especially around this time of...
Cleaning Your Dryer Vent
November 30, 2015 Homeowners across Monmouth & Ocean counties are hunkering down for winter weather. As we spend more time indoors and gather with family for the holidays, having a safe and comfortable home is a higher priority than ever. One key piece of home...