The Macon County Conservation District has compiled a short list of some small green improvements that can help rack up some big savings.
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Oct, 2013
A new report shows that landscaping can go a long way in improving a home’s energy efficiency too.
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Oct, 2013
As the months quickly become colder, more homeowners across America will be looking to raise the temperature on their thermostats.
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Oct, 2013
In order to supplement yesterday’s list, here is an extended timeline of other would-be problems that homeowners should try to get ahead of.
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Oct, 2013
CBS Moneywatch has put together a helpful timeline of potential issues and essential repairs that may arise in the first months and years of owning a home.
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Oct, 2013
Radon gas exposure is responsibly for more deaths on an annual basis than drunk driving, falls in the home, drownings and even house fires, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Oct, 2013
Despite the shutdown, the Department of Energy (DOE) remains open and is moving ahead on a new energy efficiency measure: Improved standards for furnace fans.
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Oct, 2013
The Bloomberg administration released data on the energy consumption of residential buildings to the public, the first time that any city in the country has ever taken such action.
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Oct, 2013
Energy efficient homes have never been more in demand than they are today.
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Oct, 2013
The Department of Energy (DOE) has instituted a program known as “Better Buildings, Better Plants,” that targets over 120 manufacturing companies in the United States for energy efficiency retrofits.