[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] You could buy an energy audit for a detailed diagnosis of your home, or you could do a few things yourself that could lower energy costs significantly, say the experts at CNNMoney.com. * Check your heating and cooling ducts. If they leak, as much as 30 percent […]

Room air purifiers can definitely help clean the air in your house, but there are a few things you should consider before buying. Efficiency Level of Air Purifier: Efficiency is the number given to the percentage of particulates which are caught in a filter on a single air exchange. Higher is better and better units […]

Heating water for your house is the second most expensive utility cost you will have – just behind heating and cooling. Electric Heat Pump. While water heaters are becoming more efficient one of the most, if not the most efficient type of water heater on the market, is the Heat Pump water heater. Using technology […]

Answer: New “switchable” window technology (sometimes called “smart windows”) may be the answer.  “Smart windows” can change their shading and or thermal characteristics with the flip of the switch.  Here are some examples: Thermochromic: These windows use Gel-based coatings that, in response to heat, automatically change from clear to diffused to white and reflective. The response […]

Answer: You could buy an energy audit for a detailed diagnosis of your home, or you could do a few things yourself that could lower energy costs significantly, say the experts at CNNMoney.com. * Check your heating and cooling ducts. If they leak, as much as 30 percent of your heat might be lost. You […]