Maintenance Tips: Foil Wrapping Behind Radiators & Other Methods
July 19th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
When either hot water or steam enters a radiator, heat is then supposed to be radiated into a room. The [&hellip
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Maintenance Tips: Window A/C Unit & Energy Efficiency
July 14th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
Creating a maintenance plan for any window A/C unit is an important first step in optimizing your comfort, while making [&hellip
Energy Efficiency for the Kitchen: Easy, Quick and Affordable!
July 8th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
Energy Efficiency for the Kitchen is easy, quick and affordable: you can drop your water and energy use by following our huge array of tips and tricks here
Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machines & Dryers
July 7th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
These energy saving tips for washing machines and dryers will have you saving money (and saving the planet) in no time!
Optimizing your radiator for efficiency: how to bleed the line
June 30th, 2015 | by Peter Young
A great way to ensure that your home is using energy efficiently is to periodically perform a little maintenance on [&hellip
How to Make your Home More Energy Efficient
May 12th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
We have collected nearly 50 tips and tricks for how to make your home more energy efficient. Tips for kitchen, bathroom, bedroom & beyond!
How To Clean Gunk out of Your Hot Water Tank using Vinegar
December 18th, 2014 | by Peter Young
A great way to ensure that your home is using energy efficiently is to add vinegar to your hot water tank. Check out this article to learn how and why it helps
How To Install A Timer For Your Pool Pump
December 13th, 2014 | by Peter Young
When it comes to saving both money and energy around your home, installing a a new timer for your pool [&hellip
How To Test The Voltage Of Your Dryer’s Outlet
December 11th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Having trouble getting your clothes dry while using your dryer? It could be that your dryer isn’t receiving the proper [&hellip
How To Disable Your Fridge’s Automatic Ice Maker
December 6th, 2014 | by Peter Young
One of the easiest ways to save money and energy around your home is disable your fridges automatic ice maker. [&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