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Full spectrum light bulbs help slash your energy bill
Saving energy is important to the environment. Even the government is starting to get on board, recently passing a bill that will phase out incandescent light bulbs by the year 2014. And the buzz is that your energy bills will drop by approximately 70 ...
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DIY home energy audit
How energy efficient is your home? If your heating bills are out of control and your environmental impact is worsening then it's time to do a self check on your energy usage. This DIY home energy audit is a detailed, 9 step approach to evaluating and ...
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Perpetual Remodeling Syndrome: Alternative residential energy
So you're fed up with your monthly gas and electricity bill? Or you're building a new abode and you want to get off on the right track with controlling how much utility power you have to buy from an outside producer? What you need are alternate sources of ...
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Perpetual remodeling syndrome: Energy audits for saving money
Do you need an energy audit? If your electricity and gas bills are higher than they should be, or if you have an older home, you probably do. You already know about insulation, radiant barrier, efficient windows, and Energy Star appliances. The ...
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Energy Savings: Lighting
It's time for part three of our Energy Savings series, featuring tips from our friends over at Green Home Guide. This week, we're focused on lighting, which accounts for 12% of your household power usage. Getty Images 1. Switch to CFLs. A CFL now ...
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Energy Savings: Washers and Dryers
In this week's installment of our summer-long Energy Savings series -- courtesy of those power gurus at Green Home Guide -- we're dishing the dirt on washers and dryers. Yes, you can enjoy clean laundry in the warm summer months without draining your ...
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