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Maine’s mud season turns your basement into a damp, musty trap that’s hard to ignore. That familiar “Maine basement humidity” seeps in as snow melts and the ground saturates, bringing unwelcome smells and risks. Using a whole-home dehumidifier or running your heat pump in Dry Mode can stop mold before spring rains make things worse. […]

Your thermostat says 70°F, but everyone’s bundled up in sweaters. That mismatch isn’t just annoying—it often points to sensor drift caused by dust buildup during winter’s long run. This dust can fool your thermostat into short-cycling, throwing off your home heating. Let’s walk through a simple DIY thermometer test to check your thermostat calibration and […]

March in Maine flips the thermostat like a switch, with nights near 20°F and days jumping to 50°F. You’re stuck guessing when to run your heat pump or switch to oil and propane backup, wasting money and comfort. This guide reveals the Economic Balance Point—the exact temperature where your boiler saves more—and shows how to […]

Your home in February feels like a desert—dry skin cracks, nosebleeds surprise you, and every touch sparks static shocks. That’s because heating cold winter air steals its moisture, leaving your space parched. While many homeowners struggle through the season, the team at Edge Energy knows that comfort shouldn’t be seasonal. Portable humidifiers barely scratch the […]

Your living room feels like a cozy 80 degrees, but the bedrooms at the back of your house are freezing cold. That’s the wood stove heat circulation tug-of-war messing with your HVAC thermostat placement. At Edge Energy, we often see Maine homeowners struggling to strike the right balance between the charm of a wood fire […]

Seeing your heat pump covered in a thick layer of ice during a Maine Nor’easter can spark serious panic. But at Edge Energy we tell our customers: don’t panic just yet. Not all ice means trouble—sometimes it’s just the heat pump defrost cycle doing its job. The challenge for Maine homeowners is knowing when that […]