New energy saving inventions are coming to market more and more frequently, largely to meet the demand of residential energy users who are increasingly aware of the need to be more efficient. Some are concerned about the environment.
When asking how much electricity a house uses, you are taking an important step in gathering information you need to manage your energy bill. While you can tell how much energy you are being charged for by looking at your monthly energy bill, it helps to know the national average.
Understanding your electric bill or natural gas bill each month is an important part of managing your energy budget. When reading your electricity bill or natural gas bill, you might wonder what electricity or natural gas supply charges are, what the units mean and how they’re calculated.
If you want to find more ways to save energy at home, start with the front door. Energy efficient doors can have a major impact on your home energy use and while it may be tempting to purchase the most stylish or affordable door, we’ve put together a few tips to help you understand and
We’ve been focused on energy this summer – thinking about the sources of energy we use and how and why we should save energy. Saving energy is good for our environment, and it’s good for our wallets.
Improving all weatherstripping types and repairing your existing weatherstripping is an easy and affordable way to make your home more energy efficient. Windows, doors, and other openings around your home with old, damaged or completely absent weatherstripping can leak cool air in the summer and hot air in the winter.
The basement is often an easy part of the house to ignore. But there are some improvements you can make to better protect and utilize the space.