Roofs are one of the most essential items that comprise the structure of your home. Without a sound roof, you’re more than likely to experience problems with heating and cooling your house coupled with high energy bills.
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How Installing a New Roof Can Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Energy Efficient Landscaping–Best Practices
Although most people associate landscaping with decoration, aesthetics and possibly, and possibly an attempt to increase the value of their property, there are other, perhaps even more important things that need to be taken into consideration when planning your landscape. …
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A Contributed Post: Energy Efficiency–Essential Winter Maintenance Chores You Can’t Afford to Forget About
Winter is cold, wet, and Christmas aside, sometimes miserable. If anything is going to go wrong in your home, now is when it is most likely to happen. You can’t always avoid problems, but you can minimise the chances of …
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Trump on Renewables, Energy Efficiency
Counter-intuitive as it may be, President Trump (wow, it hurts to even type that) may provide an opportunity for renewable energy. For one, his energy plans (other than lifting restrictions on fossil fuel extraction) are very vague; it is believed …
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Workplace Environment–How To Keep Your Business Energy Efficient This Fall and Winter
As suggested in the pic here, generating body heat is one approach to energy efficiency in the cold winter months. Another is, more serious suggestion, is described by guest blogger Lizzie Weakly below. -ed Energy efficiency is not only good …
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From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Retrofitting Your Business Premises for Increased Energy Efficiency
We spend almost one third of our adult lives at work, which is why workplace energy efficiency has a huge impact on our overall carbon footprint. Energy-efficient office solutions drastically cut company’s energy costs and provide great level of employee …
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Solar Water Heater–an Earth-Friendly Alternative
It doesn’t take a genius to realize that significant savings can be made if we turn to free, renewable sources of energy to heat water, rather than use devices powered by electricity. Needless to say, in order to start utilizing …
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Contributed Post: Five Things You Need to Know About Smart Thermostats
If you’re in charge of managing the monthly household budget, there’s probably one expense that really bugs you every billing cycle. The utility bill is a huge aggravation because it’s never quite the same but it always seems to be …
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From Guest Blogger JJ More: Simple Things the Whole Family Can Do To Save Energy
Nearly half of all American families spend 17% of their after-tax income on energy costs. The recent data from the US Department of Energy (DOE) raise concerns on how little we are doing to save energy despite available information and …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Five Ways to Improve Your Home’s Air Quality
The quality of air within your home affects everything from your AC’s efficiency to your family’s respiratory health. Unfortunately, many families do not realize just how many airborne toxins and irritants are lingering in their walls, ducts, bedrooms, and hallways. …
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