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Give Yourself the Gift of Pearl Certification This Holiday Season

December 18, 2019

Increase your home's value with Pearl-approved home improvements through Home Energy Medics. From home spray foam insulation to insulating your basement walls and air sealing, we're a home performance and insulation contractor DC homeowners can trust to deliver comfort, value, and lower energy bills.

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How to Prevent and Prepare for Ice Dams

December 5, 2019

Upgrade your home's attic insulation and air sealing and prevent ice dams from forming on your roof. The best form of ice dam prevention is improving your home performance with Home Energy Medics. Our energy audits identify your home's weak spots and insulation services will keep ice dams at bay for good.

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11 Ways to Save on Utility Bills This Winter

November 12, 2019

Lower your energy bill with these tips and recommendations that will improve your energy efficiency this winter. From reversing your ceiling fan to upgrading your insulation, discover the weatherization improvements that will help you get the most out of your heating system and increase home savings.

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How Can I Get a Good Night's Sleep?

September 16, 2019
“How do I improve my home’s sleeping conditions?” At Home Energy Medics, we get this question often from Northern VA and DC homeowners. Find out how sleep quality is tied to temperature and home performance, and why a healthier, more comfortable home can help you sleep better.
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Why is my Upstairs Hot in the Summer?

September 16, 2019
Learn why the upstairs of your Northern VA and DC area house gets so hot in the summer, and how proper insulation and air sealing can solve your warm weather woes. Home Energy Medics breaks down the science behind your home’s energy performance and how to keep your home cool.
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Why Do Insulation & Air Sealing Work Best Together?

September 9, 2019
Learn the most effective way to keep summer heat out of your home. Perform air sealing at the same time as upgrading the insulation in your Northern VA and DC area home. Home Energy Medics explains how both practices work together to improve both heating and cooling performance in your home.
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Home shopping? Start with an Energy Audit

August 6, 2019
Smart home buyers in the Washington DC area learn how to ID the signs of energy efficiency in your new home with an energy audit by Home Energy Medics. Look for energy wasters and efficiency red flags like inadequate insulation. Home sellers & buyers benefit from energy audits from award winning Home Energy Medics.
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Why are my AC Ducts Sweating?

July 25, 2019
Sweating AC ducts could mean that your Washington DC home needs duct sealing, air sealing & an insulation upgrade by Home Energy Medics. Moisture collects on cool ducts, creating mold that circulates through the house and affects indoor air quality. Our home energy audit can pinpoint the cause and offer smart advice.
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This Is Where You Should Insulate Your Home for Summer

June 17, 2019
Find out which areas in the home are the most important to insulate before summer. Home Energy Medics of Northern VA and DC explains where you should insulate your home for greater indoor comfort and protection from the summer heat and humidity. Learn more about home insulation with air sealing for the summer.
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How to Tell If You Need New Windows

June 11, 2019
Find out how to tell if it’s time to upgrade your windows, with help from Home Energy Medics — Northern VA and DC’s local home comfort and efficiency expert. Outdated windows can undermine your home’s comfort and energy efficiency. Learn about the signs of outdated windows.

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Home Energy Medics makes homes more comfortable by providing comprehensive evaluations and unparalleled customer service to the Northern VA area. Here, Eddie & Gabbie describe their home energy audit experience and why going with Home Energy Medics was the right decision.
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