Every fall, there's a specific week when the debate starts in households everywhere: is it time to flip the thermostat from cooling to heating? Mornings are chilly enough for a sweater, but afternoons still feel like summer's last stand. Flip too early and you're paying to heat a house that doesn't need it yet. Flip too late and you're shivering through your coffee. It turns out there's real logic — and money — behind getting this timing right.
According to the latest National Weather Service outlook, October 2025 will bring above-normal warmth to much of the country, especially in the West, South, and East, while the Midwest faces uncertain conditions as La Niña starts to emerge. With a few bonus weeks of warmth for much of the country, take advantage of this opportunity to prepare your home or business for changing conditions—helping you stay efficient and ready for whatever the season brings.
As fall’s crisp air arrives and football season marches downfield, tailgates and outdoor get-togethers become a hallmark of autumn weekends.
Whether heading to your alma mater for a Saturday tailgate or your favorite pro stadium on Sunday, or perhaps enjoying outdoor weekend get-togethers, it’s the perfect time to make sure festivities are safe and powered by smart energy choices.
Summer and fall are the perfect time to take your culinary adventures outdoors, and essential to those adventures is choosing the right cooking appliances.
The proper appliances not only add flavor to your meals but can also reduce both energy use and costs.
Fall is around the corner! Preparing your business for cooler weather and (sadly) less daylight by focusing on energy efficiency can help lower energy usage, costs, while maintaining a comfortable environment for employees and customers.
Let’s welcome—and get ready for—the new season by diving into some fall business energy tips.