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Energy Efficiency is Making Homes More Valuable
January 10th, 2019It seems that the long debate over whether energy efficiency and a home having lower energy bills actually adds to a home’s resale value may finally be…
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Efficient and eco-conscious: Building an Earth-friendly home
July 26th, 2018The average new house built in the United States is nearly 3,000 square feet and uses roughly 900 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity per month. And…
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Energy efficiency myths that are costing you money
July 11th, 2018Energy efficiency: it’s a goal that many people aim for. But with so much conflicting advice floating around, it’s hard to know if you’re hitting…
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Do home energy efficiency upgrades actually save you money?
October 14th, 2015This post is brought to you by our content partners at the Chicago Tribune. In a sobering surprise for American homeowners, a recent study by economists…
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Are you ready for a blistering heatwave? 8 Ways to Stay Cool
August 18th, 2015Summer is a glorious time of year, but it looks like the dog days of summer are going to be relentless and keeping cool can be…
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Earth Hour By The Numbers
March 27th, 2015Earth Hour is one hour a year where we turn the lights off. Flip the switch. Unplug. On Saturday, March 28 from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.,…
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Buying a Dryer: Natural Gas or Electric?
May 7th, 2014A clothes dryer is one of those modern conveniences that most families just can’t do without. Sure, there’s always the old clothes line and sun-drying…
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