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15 Minutes To Lower Electric Consumption Of Refrigerator Open This Link In A New Window.
I recently had a customer ask for my advise about cleaning her refrigerator. I started to describe the pros and cons of different cleaners that can be used to clean the interior when she stopped me abruptly. “I know all about that stuff ”, she...
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20 Gas & Electric Money Savings Tips Open This Link In A New Window.
Did you get sticker shock when you opened your last utility bill? If you did, you're not alone. People have reported huge increases in their energy bills. My gas bill went up about 40%, so I decided to make my home more energy efficient....
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20 Ways to Slash This Winter's Murderous Utility Bills Open This Link In A New Window.
1. Close doors and close heat registers in little-used rooms. 2. Set the daytime thermostat lower than usual. Each degreereduced saves 2%-3% on heating costs. 3. Lower the thermostat at night and use an electric blanket. 4....
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57 Ways To Reduce Housing & Home Expenses Open This Link In A New Window.
1. Consider buying an old, inexpensive house & modernizing it yourself. 2. Check firms that build the house's exterior and you do the inside work. 3. Give thought to living in a mobile home or modular housing. 4. You can save substantially...
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Caulking For Winter Open This Link In A New Window.
If you feel especially motivated to lower your heating bill this winter, consider a caulking project to reduce the amount of cold air that gets through your door or window frames.
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Comfort and energy savings: One person's story Open This Link In A New Window.
(NC)—Faced with rising energy bills and an uncomfortable home, Alex Nilsson decided it was time to take action. She turned to the EnerGuide for Houses Program, which was launched in 1998 by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency,...
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Energy Efficiency Will Save You Money On Light Bulbs Open This Link In A New Window.
The next time that you go light bulb shopping, you should consider more than just the price. By purchasing a higher priced light bulb, you won't have to replace it as much, and it will even reduce your electricity bill.Did you know that there's...
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How Big A Hole Do You Have In Your Wall? Open This Link In A New Window.
(NC)-Imagine punching a hole in one of your home's outside walls and feeling the cold, dry winter wind rush into your house. Now imagine what all that cold air will mean for next fall's heating bill. The equivalent of such a hole is...
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Incentive can help address common problems Open This Link In A New Window.
(NC)—Uncomfortable drafts on cold winter days, excessive condensation on windows and a heating system that operates continuously are all signs that your home may be wasting energy. And that's nothing but bad news.First and foremost,...
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New incentives help homeowners and the environment Open This Link In A New Window.
(NC)—It just got easier for Canadians to do their part to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change thanks to a new federal incentive that provides extra motivation for improving the energy efficiency of your home. ...
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Older homes benefit most from energy efficiency incentive Open This Link In A New Window.
(NC)—If your home is more than 25 years old and due for some renovation work, you might want to look into a new incentive program announced by the Government of Canada to encourage energy efficiency upgrades in the residential sector.The...
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Rebuilding After Katrina: Smart Energy Choices Open This Link In A New Window.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Energy efficiency has been part of the American lexicon since 1978 when the Energy Policy Act was first enacted. Since then, energy efficient homes and increased use of renewable energy resources have become the norm in...
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Reduce Your Heating Bills This Winter - Overlooked Sources of Heat Loss in the Home Open This Link In A New Window.
Imagine leaving a window open all winter long – the heat loss, cold drafts, and wasted energy! Well if your home has a folding attic stair, a fireplace, and/or a clothes dryer, that may be just what is occurring in your home! These often...
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Save Money By Keeping Charge Your Personal Air Cooler Working Well Open This Link In A New Window.
If like everyone else these days, you’re looking to reduce your fuel costs, check your charge air coolers. Also called an intercooler, this component of your engine is essential to keeping your engine fuel efficient. As part of the turbocharger...
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Save Money On Home Improvement Projects Open This Link In A New Window.
Many of us avoid home improvement projects due to their expense. Granted if you are contemplating a second-story addition to your home, or the construction of a new game-room, then most likely you will need to hire a general contractor to...
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