Entry #2760, August 18, 2013 Before the rising temperatures and summertime energy bills start to make you sweat, you might want to take a fresh look at your energy consumption. While there are many ways to shave dollars off your monthly bills, such as upgrading to energy saving appliances or selecting high-grade windows, these are…
Entry #2628, July 8, 2013 It feels good when you know that you’re living green; that you and your family are making every effort to conserve the environment. When it comes to matters of being green, many people assume that it is going to be boring and that your kids will hate it. As much…
Entry #2575, June 28, 2013 If you are decorating or renovating your home then you should really consider the ways that you can make your home a little greener. Reducing your carbon footprint is beneficial for the whole world, and a nice little bonus is that it will save you money in the long run…
Guest Blogger #991, Entry #2541, June 19, 2013 The prospect of adopting a green lifestyle has become rather trendy over the past several years. The result of this surge in popularity has been promising; more and more people are spreading the word about environmental awareness and urging consumers to take control of their future via the…
Entry #2480, May 31, 2013 Are you interested in cooling and heating your home in an eco-friendly way? Most people have never heard of a geo-exchange, and even those who have may not fully understand how the system works. There are pipes under your house, right? And they bring the air up into your home?…
Guest Blogger #968, Entry #2458, May 25, 2013 Whether it’s a stifling heat wave or just general summertime heat and humidity, let’s face it – your air conditioning unit has helped you through some rather sticky summer situations. Putting your AC unit to good use certainly makes your indoor living quarters seem like your own little…
Guest Blogger #960, Entry #2419, May 15, 2013 Anyone who enjoys a warm climate knows that it doesn’t come without its costs, and this is never more true than during the summer months when temperatures hit the triple digits and force you to crank up the air conditioning. Sure, it’s nice to have balmy winters with…
Guest Blogger #959, Entry #2418, May 15, 2013 Running an efficacious hotel requires more advanced approaches with the emergence of different economic as well as environmental concerns in hospitality industry. Energy management solutions have been proved as the key component when it comes to addressing several requirements without compromising the quality of the amenities and services…
Guest Blogger #954, Entry #2391, May 7, 2013 Air quality is of the utmost importance in the home. Poor indoor air quality can have a number of negative health effects, like chronic lung disease, asthma, nasal congestion, headaches and fatigue. For people who already have trouble breathing or have chronic lung disease the risk is even…
Guest Blogger #932, Entry #2308, April 18, 2013 As a sizable chunk of the time we spend in our homes is spent in the land of nod or our bedrooms, reducing the energy our homes use during these hours is key to reducing our total energy use. Your home could be kitted out with every energy…
Guest Blogger #904, Entry #2127, March 21, 2013 Can you believe it? It’s almost time to start getting ready for the warmer seasons and the heat once again. Time to purchase some tank tops, shorts and sandals. Time to look for some great summertime recipes. And, it’s also time to get our air conditioners ready to…
Entry #1891, December 1, 2012 Oftentimes, it’s not until we go out to our mailbox and look at our utilities bills that we even think about how much energy is used while cooking dinner, watching television or working in our home offices. However, if the bill is large enough, it can definitely light a fire…