How To Check For Air Leaks Around Your Doors And Windows
July 30th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Did you know that air leaks throughout your home contribute, on average, an extra 10%-30% on your electric bill? Given [&hellip
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How To Check The Seal On Your Fridge And Oven
July 29th, 2014 | by Peter Young
There are several reasons you’ll want to make sure that the seals on both your fridge and oven are working [&hellip
How to Clean Your Refrigerators Condenser Coils Or Fan
July 22nd, 2014 | by Peter Young
When it comes to making your home more energy efficient, cleaning your fridge’s condenser coils or fan might be one [&hellip
How To Install A Water Efficient Shower Head
July 22nd, 2014 | by Peter Young
Are you looking for an easy way to be more efficient with both your water and electricity use, but don’t want [&hellip
How To Install A Shower Flow Valve Adapter
July 22nd, 2014 | by Peter Young
Water represents one of the biggest opportunities for savings in your home, and one of the best places to start [&hellip
Water Leaks: A Silent Menace
July 21st, 2014 | by Peter Young
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average american household wastes roughly 10,000 gallons of water a year through [&hellip
How To Check For A Leak In Your Toilet Tank
May 22nd, 2014 | by Peter Young
Identifying and fixing water leaks in your home can add up to some big water and money savings. According to [&hellip
Assessing Your Living Space For A Window Air Conditioner
May 20th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Window air conditioning (A/C) units are a great way to stay cool and survive the next sweltering summer heat wave. [&hellip
Dual Flush Toilets: Pros, Cons, and Considerations
May 19th, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
Considering a dual flush toilet? You’re not alone. Water conservation is top of mind for many these days, what with [&hellip
Installing a Toilet Tank Bag
May 15th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Installing a toilet tank bag(s) is a great way to save water in your home. For every bag you install [&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