The town of Burrillville, Rhode Island saved $1,710 dollars in energy costs last year after retrofitting 56 of its 1,147 street lamps with LED bulbs, reports the Providence Journal.
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Nov, 2013
Before putting your home on the market, you should make sure that it’s in the best possible condition by conducting a home inspection.
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Nov, 2013
If you have the goal of making your home more energy efficient, you will first need to conduct a home energy audit to assess how much your household consumes and evaluate what changes can be made to reduce that amount.
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Nov, 2013
If you regularly find that your December electricity bill is significantly more expensive than it is during other winter months, your Christmas decorations may be the problem.
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Nov, 2013
We’re usually more inclined to be concerned about increasing our home’s energy efficiency because high heating and cooling costs can take a large bite out of your family’s budget. The same vigilance should be taken with a small business.
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Nov, 2013
According to The New York Times, several developers in the city are constructing what they hope to be Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified condominium buildings.
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Nov, 2013
Installing solar panels is one of the best things that homeowners can do to increase their home’s energy efficiency and reduce their heating and cooling expenses.
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Nov, 2013
In a few weeks the Mamaroneck, New York, home of Veronique and Francois Leblanc will be the first home in Westchester County certified as a “Passive House,” reports USA TODAY.
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Nov, 2013
One of the best things that you can do to improve your home’s environmental performance and save money on energy costs is to replace your garage door.
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Nov, 2013
You may think of window treatments and coverings as simply decorative items, but using them can be an easy and affordable way to increase your home’s energy efficiency.