Save energy by managing your thermostat settings. The best way to do this is with a programmable thermostat. You can program the thermostat to adjust the temperature when you wake up, go to sleep, or when you leave your home. Make sure to purchase a “smart recovery” programmable thermostat if you have a heat pump [...]

Learn how to play it safe around electricity. Boone REMC has partnered with SafeElectricity.org to offer a comprehensive Web site dedicated to electrical safety. Boone REMC offers safety demonstrations for schools and groups. Contact our office for more information about safety demonstrations. Safety Tips > Water and electricity is an extremely dangerous combination. Keep electronics [...]

Trees growing close to power lines are the primary cause of service interruptions and flickering lights.Trees can beautify your landscape and provide shade for your home. Unfortunately, trees planted near power lines can also cause problems with your electric service and create dangerous conditions for the public. Boone REMC tree trimming contractors, supervised by an [...]