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Save Energy This Holiday Season: 7 Bright Tips for Massachusetts Homes
The holidays in Massachusetts are a time for cozy nights, twinkling lights, and festive cheer. But all that sparkle can drive up your electricity bill if you’re not careful. Massachusetts homeowners often see a noticeable jump in energy use during December. With a few...
HVAC in 2025: What Massachusetts Homeowners Should Know
As we move into 2026, Massachusetts homeowners have more energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, and cost-saving HVAC options than ever before. Between new federal incentives, advanced heat pump technology, and smarter energy management, upgrading your system now...
HVAC System Parts Explained: A Simple Guide for Massachusetts Homeowners
When your air conditioner stops cooling on a humid Massachusetts day, it helps to know what’s actually happening inside your system. Your HVAC system (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) is made up of several parts that work together to move, heat, and cool...
2025 Deadline: Massachusetts Homeowners Can Still Claim Up to $12,000 in Federal & Mass Save® Heat Pump Rebates
If you’re a Massachusetts homeowner thinking about upgrading your heating and cooling system, here’s your wake-up call. The federal heat pump tax credit worth up to $2,000 is ending December 31, 2025. When you combine that rebate with Mass Save® incentives, which can...
Boston Homeowners: $1,200 Insulation Tax Credit Ends Soon, Here’s What You Need to Know
If your home feels drafty, your rooms are unevenly heated, or your energy bills keep climbing, now is the time to act. The federal insulation tax credit is worth up to $1,200, ending soon, and when paired with Mass Save® rebates, could cover nearly your entire...
What to Expect During a Mass Save® Home Energy Assessment
High energy bills. Drafty rooms. Heating and cooling systems that just can’t keep up. If any of this sounds familiar, your home may be losing more energy than you realize. Luckily, there’s a simple (and no-cost!) solution: a Mass Save® Home Energy Assessment. At Colt...
Your Guide to Fall Savings
Autumn in Massachusetts is gorgeous, but those chilly mornings and earlier sunsets can quickly raise your energy bills. Taking a few simple steps this fall will help you stay comfortable and save money when winter arrives.Walk through your home and feel around...
Big Savings, Zero Hassle: The New Turnkey Incentives Have Arrived
So, What are Turnkey Incentives? If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to make your home more energy efficient, this is it. The brand-new Turnkey Incentives from Mass Save® make upgrading your home’s comfort and lowering your energy bills easier than ever… and...
How To Keep Cool & Save Money This Summer
How to Keep Cool & Save Money This Summer: The summer heat is here, and with it comes the hum of air conditioners, fans running full blast, and rising energy bills. But staying cool doesn’t have to come at a high cost. At Colt Home Services, we help Massachusetts...