May 14th, 2018 | by Sponsored Content
Solar power is great, but before considering solar panels for your home (or business), dive into energy efficiency to ensure you get the best value for your solar budget
February 2nd, 2018 | by Sponsored Content
By implementing these simple tips in your workplace, you’ll be able to see immediate changes in your energy bill the next month. When it comes to reducing energy consumption, every bit counts. It’s time to promote awareness about energy saving tactics and make your office an environmentally conscious workspace for the future
December 28th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
Many renewable energy enthusiasts get frustrated by the cost of installing solar panels on their homes. Fortunately, there are cost-saving [&hellip
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Learn the basics of renewable energies, and find out why solar, wind, hydro and battery storage are changing the face of energy
March 31st, 2015 | by Sponsored Content
Just like the car that's parked in your driveway, your solar panels will need periodic maintenance to keep them operating efficiently and at peak performance
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Both green roofs and solar panels have their own set of unique benefits that make them well worth considering on [&hellip
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The benefits of living off the grid can be very rewarding for those who are willing to make the adjustments. Now that we have lived off the grid for four years, the benefits of this lifestyle far outweigh any “comforts” that city life had to offer. We have completely embraced our way of life and the long term benefits that come from living off the grid
August 17th, 2010 | by Guest Contributor
Anyone I know who is interested in solar power usually has two thing that make them tilt their head, clench [&hellip
October 23rd, 2009 | by Derek Markham
A new program from renewable energy company EarthSure promises to reduce the costs of solar power and increase the use [&hellip
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The push for building a clean energy economy has a dark side: the hazardous waste generated and the toxic chemicals [&hellip
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 Recipes
Bathroom 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 Conservation
HVAC 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 LintEater
Yard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems
