4 Quick Wins to Make your Home Greener
October 25th, 2018 | by TerraCycle
It’s the buzzword of the construction industry right now and it would be fair to say that homes are being [&hellip
Browsing the "water efficiency" Tag
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Green and Eco-friendly
July 12th, 2016 | by Guest Contributor
The paradigm is shifting for those of us who are looking to live a permanent eco-friendly lifestyle, especially when it [&hellip
8 Reasons Airbnb is more Sustainable than Hotels
March 2nd, 2016 | by Guest Contributor
Here are 8 Reasons Airbnb is more Sustainable than Hotels, and these reasons make it a much more sustainable (and fun) way to travel.
What is Energy Efficiency? 3 Ways to Save Money and Reduce your Impact
October 28th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
What is energy efficiency? Efficiency is the most affordable and fast way to reduce your monthly electric and water bills and reduce your impact on the planet.
4 Tips for Energy Efficiency in the Bathroom
July 10th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
We've got four tips for energy efficiency in the bathroom that will let you reduce your water usage and electricity usage quickly and easily.
How To Install a High Efficiency Cache Aerator
December 18th, 2014 | by Peter Young
A great way to ensure that your home is using both water and energy efficiently is by installing a high [&hellip
How To Read And Interpret Your Monthly Water Bill
September 23rd, 2014 | by Peter Young
Every month home owners and renters alike receive a billing statement from their local water utility, and if you know [&hellip
A Quick Guide To Checking For Leaks Under Your Sink
August 26th, 2014 | by Peter Young
Did you know that a leak of only one drop per second will waste over 3,000 gallons of water a [&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
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Efficiency Resources
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