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When Should I Replace a Furnace in Colorado?

November 13, 2020

Wondering if you really need a new furnace? We know replacing a furnace is an expensive decision, so you want to know if it is absolutely necessary or not. Without having a trusted technician inspect your current furnace, it’s hard to say whether it can last a few more years or if it’s ready to retire now. However, the following situations indicate that it may be time to replace your furnace: Your furnace is 15+ years old Your furnace requires frequent and expensive repairs Your energy bills have steadily increased While each situation by itself doesn’t necessarily mean you need...

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Gas vs Electric Furnaces: Which Is Better For My Colorado Home?

November 13, 2020

If you’re in need of a new furnace, you may be wondering whether you should get a gas or an electric system. Most homeowners in Colorado choose gas furnaces because they are less expensive to operate than electric furnaces. However, there may be some instances where an electric furnace (or another type of electric heating system) is better for your home. Choosing between the two types depends on factors such as: The fuel source available to you Your budget for the installation How much you’d like to save in the long run Let’s look at each of these factors in...

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3 Most Common Furnace Problems & Solutions in Colorado

November 13, 2020

A malfunctioning furnace can create inhabitable living conditions during the cold Colorado winters. Unfortunately, furnace issues can pop up at any time. However, understanding the symptoms and common furnace issues you might encounter can help you spot issues quickly (and save you money). In Colorado, the most common furnace problems you’ll face are: A furnace that’s blowing cold air A furnace that won’t turn on A grinding noise coming from your furnace In this blog, we explain what causes these problems and which ones you can fix yourself. Rather have a Colorado pro look at your furnace ASAP? Contact the...

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your Energy Bills In the Winter

October 20, 2020

We know the holidays are an expensive time of year for everyone, and the last thing you want to spend money on is your energy bill. We’ve compiled five methods you can use to save money this winter, including: Turning down your water temperature Using LED bulbs for holiday lights Scheduling a heating tune-up Decreasing your home’s temperature Using your ceiling fans correctly Below, we’ll explain how each method can help you save money this winter. Furnace maintenance can help you save money on your energy bills by keeping your furnace in optimal condition. Schedule your annual furnace tune-up Method...

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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air in Colorado?

October 20, 2020

If you’ve noticed that your furnace isn’t heating your home properly but is instead blowing cold air into your home, you’ve got a problem. Your furnace could be blowing cold air because: Your thermostat is on the wrong settings Your furnace has overheated Your ductwork is leaking Below, we’ll look at these issues in more detail and provide recommendations on how to get your furnace blowing warm air again. Rather have a Colorado pro look at your furnace ASAP? Contact the Cooper Green Team. We provide fast, 24/7 furnace repairs in the Denver and Colorado Springs areas. We’ll get your...

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How Much Does It Cost to Maintain a Furnace in Colorado?

October 20, 2020

On average, you can pay anywhere from $129 to $179 for furnace maintenance in Colorado. The cost of furnace maintenance varies depending on two main factors: What’s covered during the maintenance visit The quality of the contractor you hire We’ll look at these factors in more detail below. And also cover how you can save money on furnace maintenance. But first, let’s review why it’s important to have your furnace maintained to begin with. Ready to have your furnace maintained? Contact Cooper Green Team. We charge only $129 for a 21-point furnace tune-up. Schedule Service Today Why should I get...

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How to Prevent Allergies in Colorado

September 17, 2020

Around the end of February, tree pollen counts in Colorado start to rise, beginning the season-long assault on our sinuses. Luckily, there are some ways to find some relief from allergies at home. To prevent allergies inside your home, we recommend the following: Wash your clothes and bedding regularly Vacuum and dust once or twice a week Keep your AC well-maintained Install a whole-home dehumidifier Install a whole-home filtration system Let’s look at each of these recommendations in more detail below. Want to fortify your home against allergies? We offer whole-home air quality solutions that make your home’s air healthier...

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How Much Does it Cost to Rewire a Home in Colorado?

July 28, 2020

Many older homes in the Colorado area will eventually need to be rewired for safety, code-compliance and convenience for the homeowner. If you are one of those homeowners who needs a whole-home rewiring, you’re probably wondering about cost. In the Colorado area, you can expect to pay anywhere from $15,000 to over $50,000 to completely rewire your home. Keep in mind that your overall cost will be determined by a handful of factors, including: The size of your home The method of rewiring needed (repair vs full replace) Whether your electrical panel needs upgrading The contractor you choose We’ll explain...

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How Much Does it Cost to Install a Water Heater in Colorado?

June 15, 2020

Great question. The answer will vary from contractor to contractor but for the most part, you should see a price that falls within the two ranges below. The cost to install a water heater in Colorado ranges from: $2,500 to $11,000 for a tank water heater $5,000 to $7,000 for a tankless water heater Keep in mind though, that there are other factors (beyond tank vs tankless) that dictate how much you’ll pay for a water heater. In fact, your water heater installation price also depends on: The size/capacity of the system The efficiency of the system The fuel type...

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How Much Does It Cost to Install a Central AC in Colorado?

May 20, 2020

If you need a new air conditioner, the first thing on your mind is probably cost. Here in Colorado, the cost to install an air conditioner ranges from $4,026 to $17,081. We know—it’s a big investment. And you might be wondering why the price varies so much. The reason the AC installation costs vary is because the price depends on the following factors: The type of AC you choose The warranty you choose The difficulty of the installation The contractor you choose Let’s take a look at each of these factors in more detail to give you a better idea...

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