Eco-Friendly Worksite Options – How to Have a Positive Impact
March 23rd, 2021 | by Sponsored Content
The traditional workplace has its characters. You will have the grafters, the chatters, and the procrastinators. Each site will have [&hellip
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Biomimicry: Learning from Nature’s Solutions
June 18th, 2019 | by Sarah Dephillips
Biomimicry, or biomimetics, is when humans look to nature to learn how to solve problems sustainably. According to the Biomimicry [&hellip
LEDs vs CFLs: Which Makes The Most Sense For You And Your Home
November 20th, 2014 | by Peter Young
When it comes to illuminating your home there seems to be an endless number of options available, but which one [&hellip
Take Charge And Go Off The Grid
November 19th, 2014 | by Peter Young
I had just arrived to camp for the night, roughly 30 miles from the trailhead, and low and behold one [&hellip
3 Easy Ways To Make Your Computer More Energy Efficient
October 14th, 2014 | by Peter Young
We live in the information age, where it seems that almost anything can be found by simply typing a few [&hellip
Amps, Volts and Watts: What it means for energy efficiency
September 24th, 2014 | by Peter Young
If you’ve ever purchased any sort of electronic device for your home, odds are you’ve come across the terms amperage [&hellip
How Your Pool Pump And Filter Work
September 13th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Most people think their pool might be a “fixed cost” when it comes to its electricity consumption, often assuming that, [&hellip
How Your Fridge And Freezer Work
September 12th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Knowing how your fridge and freezer work is a great place to start when it comes to making them more [&hellip
Top 5 Toilet Water Conservation Devices
June 20th, 2014 | by Peter Young
We’ve all heard the expression, “flushing money down the toilet” , but did you ever realize that it’s true? Seriously! [&hellip
Range-Extended BMW i3 Gets Full $2,500 California EV Rebate
May 3rd, 2014 | by Zachary Shahan
There’s no denying it: California is one of the most important car markets in the world for manufacturers, and the [&hellip
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Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
— T8 Plug-And-Play LED Linear Bulb Options
— LED vs. CFL vs. Incandescent light bulbs
— True Cost of LEDs
— Outdoor lighting Options
Kitchen Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for the Kitchen
— How to Install a high-efficiency cache aerator
— How to Clean Your Refrigerators Condenser Coils Or Fan
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy efficiency tips for the refrigerator and freezer
— Installing a High Efficiency Faucet Aerator
— 9 Energy Saving Tips For Efficient Cooking
— Refrigerator and freezer Temperatures: Find the ideal temperatures and humidities for efficient operation
— 5 Natural Remedies for Deodorizing a Refrigerator
— Natural Cleaning RecipesBathroom Efficiency
— 4 Tips for Energy Efficiency in the Bathroom
— How To Install A Water Efficient Shower Head
— Test The Flow Rate Of Your Kitchen Or Bathroom Faucets
— Replace the Wax ring on the toilet
— Replace the flapper valve on the toilet to eliminate leaks
— How to Install a Toilet tank bag
— Install high Efficiency Shower heads
— Changing The Sink Aerator
— Check the toilet for water leaks
— How To Install A Shower Flow Valve Adapter
— Green Product Review: 1.0 gallon per minute faucet aerator from Niagara ConservationHVAC Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for Window AC units
— How to clean the furnace motor for efficiency
— Efficient furnace filters
— How To Insulate Your Attic Duct System Step by Step
— How to Insulate Your Electrical Outlets
— Weatherstripping 101
— How To Install A Filter Whistle On Your A/C Unit
— How To Insulate Old Windows Without Buying New: Energy-Saving Window Inserts
— Check (and fill) insulation gaps using a laser thermometer
Laundry & Appliance Efficiency
— Make Your Computer More Energy Efficient
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machines & Dryers
— How You Can Save Money By Cleaning Your Home Appliances
— How To Clean Your Dryer’s Lint Trap, Screen And Vent
— How to clean a lint vent using the LintEaterYard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems