A Quick Guide To How A Solar Hot Water Heater Works
December 5th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Solar hot water heaters (here’s one solar water heater option) are a great way to make your home more energy [&hellip
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5 Energy Saving Tips To Beat The Heat
October 9th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Everyone knows how uncomfortable it can be to be stuck in a hot car, classroom, or home in the middle of a [&hellip
5 Energy Saving Tips For Washing Your Dishes
September 28th, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
Hot water is a triple whammy for your utility bills. First, it costs money to get the water (water bill). [&hellip
7 Energy Efficiency Tips For Your Fridge And Freezer
September 25th, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
Refrigerators and freezers represent one of the best opportunities in your home to achieve both energy and money savings. [&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 Net Metering Works
September 5th, 2014 | by Peter Young
We’ve all heard about how wonderful renewable energies can be for global warming and our planet’s energy future, but how [&hellip
Could Clouds Power The Planet? Air: HES Thinks So
August 25th, 2014 | by Sponsored Content
Finding ways to produce clean, renewable forms of energy is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet [&hellip
How To Clean Your Dryer’s Lint Trap, Screen And Vent
August 14th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Learning how to clean your dryer's lint trap can help improve efficiency and safety in your home! Get all the tips you'll need here!
How To Install And Use An Advanced Power Strip (or Smart Strip)
July 31st, 2014 | by Peter Young
Installing and using an advanced power strip can be a great way to save money on your monthly electric bill. [&hellip
Solar Energy: A Guiding Light To A Brighter Future
July 16th, 2014 | by Peter Young
I was once told that the only constant in this world is change, and it would seem that the person [&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