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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 […]

That third heating oil or propane delivery hits your wallet harder than you expected. Many Mainers don’t realize their heat pump should switch to backup heating once temperatures drop below a certain point—the switchover point. At Edge Energy, we help homeowners navigate these technical thresholds to ensure their systems aren’t just running, but running efficiently. […]

Your Maine heat pump stops, steams up, and even makes buzzing noises just when you need it most. That sudden pause sparks worry—did your costly system just quit on you during the cold snap? If you purchased your high-performance system through a reliable provider like Edge Energy, you can rest easy. The truth lies in […]