Issue #36 | 12/09/2025 | Read on Web

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!

Welcome to our final Bulletin of 2025.

As we close out 2025, we want to express our gratitude to you for trusting our team with your HVAC, electrical, and plumbing needs and for spending a little time with us each month in Bill’s Bulletin.

Your trust fuels our mission to keep homes comfortable, healthy, and running smoothly across every season.

From all of us at Kettle Moraine, thank you for being part of our community this year.

Here’s what’s under the tree in December’s Bulletin 🎄🎁:

On the Blog: Homeowner’s Guide to Hot Water Recirculation Pumps

Watch Now: Don’t Sweat It Episode 4: No Heat

Customer Poll: Are you team real Christmas tree or team artificial?

DIY Guide: How to test doors & windows for air leaks (plus free giveaway worth $39 inside)

Homeowner’s Guide to Hot Water Recirculation Pumps

Dec. 2025 | Read Time: 3 Minutes

Tired of Waiting for Hot Water? Meet Hot Water Recirculation

If you’ve ever turned on a shower in the morning, watched cold water pour down the drain, and thought “there has to be a better way,” you’re exactly who this article is for.

Let’s walk through how hot water recirculation works, and what it can do for your home.

🥶 Don’t Sweat It Episode 4: No Heat 🥶

‘Tis the Season for Easy Ways to Check Your Home for Air Leakage

(plus, free give-away worth $39)

Does your home use a real Christmas Tree or an artificial one?

Pewaukee’s Country Christmas Drive

Through Lights at the Ingleside Hotel

When: Now through January 3, 2026

Where: 2810 Golf Road Pewaukee, WI

East Troy Light Show on the Square

When: Every Night in December at 7:00pm.

Where: 2888 Main St. East Troy, WI

Milwaukee County Zoo Wild Lights

When: Almost all December long

(closed Dec. 9, 15, 16, 24, & 25)

Where: The Milwaukee County Zoo

Candy Cane Lane in West Allis

When: Now through December 25

Where: 96th Street to 92nd Street, Montana Avenue to Oklahoma Avenue

Is there anything you would like to see from us?

We’ll do our best to answer your questions and feature the most popular requests in our next issues!

As we wrap up 2025 and this month’s Bulletin, we’ll leave you with a few interesting facts about your home’s most essential systems:

What have they been up to over the last year?

According to averages:

Your furnace worked ~1800 hours to keep you warm and comfy.

Your AC battled the heat for ~1200 hours to keep you cool.

Your water heater provided ~52,000 gallons of hot water.

Quick holiday reminder: While our office will be closed on 12/24 and 12/25, we do have emergency on-call service for urgent heating issues if something unexpected happens.

Thank you for reading!

We hope you and your loved ones have a Merry Christmas and a happy holiday!

-Bill Brink, Owner

Kettle Moraine Heating

& Air Conditioning, LLC

W325 S1767 Mickle Rd

Delafield, WI 53018

BILL'S BULLETIN