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Furnace Replacement in Manchester, NY
This Manchester, NY customer originally contacted Halco to service her water heater in her newly purchased home. During the service visit, the customer expressed her concern about the home being fully ready to handle the upcoming winter. Halco service technician referred this customer for a no-cost energy audit, where our energy advisor gathered information about existing insulation, air infiltration, HVAC systems and much more. From the audit and recommendations, the customer had her old, inefficient furnace replaced with this new, high-efficiency furnace, along with some insulation and air sealing work. These improvements will ensure that this customer has a comfortable and warm winter in her new home!
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Spray Foam Insulation in Painted Post, NY
After receiving a free home energy audit from Halco, this Painted Post, NY customer realized there was a significant amount of air infiltration in his basement. By insulating the basement walls with 2′ of spray foam, we were able to bring this lower level of the home into the building envelope and make the home more comfortable and energy efficient. Unlike fiberglass, spray foam performs well in high-moisture environments, like a basement.
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Cellulose Insulation Services in Geneseo, NY
This Geneseo, NY customer had an under insulated attic that was causing a significant amount of air leakage. In order to keep his energy costs low and his home more comfortable, the customer contacted Halco for a solution. Halco energy efficiency technicians air sealed the home and brought the attic insulation from 3′ fiberglass to 18′ loose blown cellulose. This home improvement will help keep the customer and his family comfortable year round!
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Attic Insulation in Rochester, NY
This Rochester, NY customer had an attic that was under-insulated resulting in a significant amount of air leakage. To make the home more comfortable, loose blown cellulose was added on top of the existing fiberglass. Cellulose insulation creates a tight thermal barrier that can reduce heating and cooling costs by as much as 32%. This customer is very excited to feel the results this upcoming winter!
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Air Conditioning Maintenance in Danby, NY
This Danby, NY customer is a new Halco client who contacted us for maintenance work on his commercial building. The air conditioning maintenance had been done by others until this point and Halco technicians were able to step in and clean up the system a great deal. This customer was so pleased with the work, he signed up for an annual service plan for his AC unit.
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Ground-Mounted Solar Array in Moravia, NY
These Moravia, NY customers decided to go green to offset their dependency from the local utility company. To help do so, Halco solar technicians installed a 12.54 kW solar electric system. Designed as a 44 panel ground-mounted array, this system should generate approximately 14,179.6 kWh per year.
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Crawl Space Insulation in Syracuse, NY
Because the crawl space of this Syracuse, NY home was poorly insulated with visibly falling fiberglass insulation, the space was a major source of air infiltration and heat loss. Halco technicians insulated the crawl space walls with closed-cell spray foam and also installed a CleanSpace vapor barrier to the ground. This newly sealed and insulated crawl space will improve indoor air quality by preventing mold, mildew and moisture problems, and will make the home more comfortable and energy efficient!
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Cortland, NY Couple Goes Green with Solar
These Cortland, NY customers have always been interested in renewable energy. After hearing of Halco through a flyer in the mail, the couple decided to contact us for a no-cost home energy audit. Taking into account the customers’ current annual usage, the system that was designed accounts for approximately 72% of consumption. This 6.6 kW solar electric system was designed as a roof-mounted array of 24 SolarWorld solar modules and should produce around 6,222 kWh annually!
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Roof-Mounted Solar Array in Fairport, NY
This 6.213 kW solar electric system was installed for a customer in Fairport, NY. Wanting to offset dependency from the local utility company and reduce his carbon footprint, this customer has taken a major step towards energy independence with his new solar system. Installed as a roof-mounted array of 19 solar panels, the system is designed to generate 5,180.5 kWh per year!
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Attic Insulation in Auburn, NY
After performing a home energy audit for these Auburn, NY customers, it was determined that there was a significant amount of energy loss through the attic. The primary issue was a lack of insulation and to solve this, we added loose blown in cellulose insulation. Cellulose is an affordable and effective way to upgrade attic insulation and provide a more comfortable, energy efficient home for the customer!
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Ground-Mounted Solar Install in Cortland, NY
This 12.825 kW grid-connected solar electric system was installed for a customer in Cortland, NY. The ground-mounted array consists of 45 SolarWorld 285 watt solar panels. As designed, the system should generate around 13,700.8 kWh per year, which is equivalent to carbon dioxide emissions savings of approximately 20,828 lbs. annually! This customer has taken a major step towards energy independence and sustainability!
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Crawl Space Insulation in King Ferry, NY
After receiving a free home energy audit from Halco, this King Ferry, NY customer decided to take a step towards improving the energy efficiency of her home. Because the crawl space of the home wasn’t properly insulated, the space was a major source of air infiltration and heat loss. Halco technicians insulated the crawl space walls and rim joist with closed-cell spray foam and also installed a CleanSpace vapor barrier to the floor. This newly sealed and insulated crawl space will help prevent mold and moisture problems, and will make the home more comfortable and energy efficient!
