More than two months after Hurricane Sandy tore through the East Coast, residents of New York and New Jersey are still struggling to repair damages left behind by the super storm.
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Jan, 2013
When people think about lung cancer, it’s usually associated with cigarette smokers. But did you know that the number one cause of lung cancer among non-smokers is an odorless, tasteless gas called radon that may be lurking in your house?
Low-income Maryland residents have healthier, more energy-efficient homes thanks to local initiative
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Jan, 2013
For homeowners whose incomes are relatively low, the idea of making important upgrades to their properties can seem like an intimidating task, even though it may ultimately reduce the cost of monthly utility bills.
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Dec, 2012
Have you been wanting to make energy-efficient upgrades to your home, but just haven’t had a chance to yet? Many homeowners find themselves in this position. There’s a lot to do to maintain a property, and sometimes it’s hard to get around to everything.
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Dec, 2012
Recently in this blog, we talked about why buyers need to be cautious about purchasing foreclosed homes, and emphasized the importance of getting a home inspection before making a down payment on such properties.
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Dec, 2012
Although data continues to show that the United States is in the midst of a fragile housing recovery, the fact remains that there are still a record number of foreclosed properties on the market.
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Dec, 2012
Whether you’ve purchased your home or are renting a place temporarily, the appliances you use matter when it comes to the cost of your utility bills.
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Dec, 2012
Many colleges across the country have developed a mindset that energy-efficiency is a valid investment – both for their budgets and for the environment – and the University of Vermont (UVM) is no exception, having recently implemented some significant environmentally friendly changes to its campus.
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Dec, 2012
Thanks to a few non-profit organizations in Florida, a young veteran of the War on Terror will have a brand new energy-efficient home.
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Dec, 2012
More people die from lung cancer than any other form of the disease. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 158,592 people in the United States were given this horrible diagnosis in 2008.