The Florida House of Representatives expressed near-unanimous support for a bill that would enhance energy efficiency throughout the state.
The Florida House of Representatives expressed near-unanimous support for a bill that would enhance energy efficiency throughout the state.
The American Council on an Energy-Efficient Economy estimates that 89 percent of homeowners do not use their thermostats regularly because they are too difficult to understand.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) banned lead paint for use in homes in 1978.
Some studies have shown that streetlights can account for up to 40 percent of a municipality’s total energy costs
Old utilities like water heaters can produce toxic fumes that could produce negative health effects for homeowners if not addressed properly.
These figures are significantly lower than the costs paid by American consumers in 2008, when energy costs were higher and winters less forgiving.
Prospective buyers should always hire a home inspection service to reveal just how much work will need to be done before the property can be resold for a profit.
Marshall told the House of Delegates that a broken CFL bulb can be hazardous to the residents of a home, particularly to children and pregnant women.
California lawmakers passed a bill that mandates one third of the state’s power to be generated by renewable energy sources by 2020.