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Going green is all the rage these days, but there’s nothing new or trendy about spending less money on home energy needs. The latest home heating and air conditioning units, as well as water heaters, are more energy efficient than ever – helping soften the impact on the environment as well as a homeowner’s wallet. “Energy [...]
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The clock is counting down the days till the expiration of the Federal government’s Energy Star program to save $1,500 off green home improvement projects. The tax credit runs out at the end of the year. Replacement windows have been a popular choice for energy savings. But 40% energy savings from windows alone is not [...]
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Every home improvement project has the potential to be a risky proposition for homeowners. Just contemplating a project gets you thinking about: • How do I know how to choose the right contractor? • Will I be happy with the finished product? • Will the change actually cut my energy costs? The questions can seem [...]
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It may happen just before the first frost. Sitting on your couch in the evening, watching TV, you will suddenly feel the air wash over your toes. That’s no tropical breeze, either. The cold draft causes you to reach for your slippers, turn up the heat, and call a contractor. It’s time for an energy [...]
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As the East Coast digs out from under The Great 2009 Blizzard; it’s a great wake-up call for the rest of us to plan for weather extremes. Improving the energy efficiency of our homes saves money on heating bills and keeps us warmer and more comfortable indoors. During the winter months, it’s easy to see [...]
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