Ashley deHaan

Ashley deHaan is Sr. Manager, Operations Program Implementation - Plumbing with Enercare where she manages both the Water Treatment and Electrical teams.  She has been with Enercare for almost 16 years, starting as a part-time dispatcher in the plumbing department while in University and working her way up. She has also spent time in Install and Service Planning, back-office billing, collections, sales, and most recently, Field Operations. Ashley’s dad owned his own home renovation company when she was growing up, to which she attributes much of what she knows about the trade industry. When she bought her first home, she and her dad completed a total overhaul of renovations, from converting from electric to gas, installing a new kitchen, and replacing all plumbing fixtures. Through all of their hard work, Ashley developed a deeper appreciation for trade knowledge that has translated to her career at Enercare. 

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5 Ways to Reduce Energy Use Outdoors

Lots of people talk about how to be efficient indoors. Here are tips to take that efficiency outdoors. 1. Plant a shade tree Block the sunlight from coming through the windows to reduce the energy needed to cool your home. 2. Use hand tools Conserve energy and benefit from exercise by replacing weed whackers with clippers,…

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Small Changes Add Up

Why make your home work harder than it needs to? Read these tips on how to improve your home’s efficiency just by making these simple changes. Making energy efficient home updates this summer can make a big difference on annual energy bills.  By performing five energy efficient upgrades around the house, such as sealing leaks…

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What to Do If Your Water Pipes Freeze

Learn the right steps to take if your plumbing pipes are frozen. In the winter months, homeowners face a number of issues. From snow to cold temperatures, the home is affected in a variety of ways. Plumbing systems in the home can be significantly affected by the colder temperatures. Plumbing pipes have a tendency to freeze in very…

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How To Check For Signs That Your Ducts Need Cleaning

Inspecting your ducts for signs of dirt, dust & grime is important to do on a regular basis.  Here are some of the signs you should look for to see if your ducts need cleaning.  Cleaned ducts can have a positive impact on your families health. Do you need your ducts cleaned? Fall is a great…

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Humidifiers Benefit Your Family and Your Home

In winter a humidifier is a blessing to your home and to your family.  Learn more about what a properly installed humidifier does to protect you and your home. Getting ready for winter? At Enercare, we believe that maintaining proper indoor air quality is one of the best things you can do for your family’s…

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Make your home energy efficient in just 10 easy steps

There are many ways to boost the energy efficiency of your home, including replacing the furnace or dishwasher, cleaning air ducts, changing filters, installing a thermostat or switching to LED lights. Even if you think your home is energy-efficient, there are probably still a few areas where you could make some improvements and save some…

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Gas or Electric: Make an Informed Decision

Should you choose gas or electric HVAC systems for your home? Choosing the type of HVAC system you will use in the home is a big deal. For many home owners, little information is known about such heating and cooling systems, making a choice difficult when it comes to a new installation. For the most…

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Benefits of a Water Softener System

Many areas contain hard water that can cause issues with your home plumbing and appliances.  Find our how a home water softener can fix potential hard water issues. When you become a homeowner, you begin to learn about a variety of new things that you may have never even considered. Take the water you use…