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The Newest Generation of Light Bulbs

When you do the numbers to decide whether to lease a car or buy, whether to rent a house or buy, you look at the costs projected months and years ahead, right? So why not with...Read more about Fluorescent Light Bulbs

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Energy Star Appliances: How to Save Money

There are some ways to save money every day that most people don't think about: their appliances. Most appliances don't run as efficiently as they could...Find out more about Energy Star Appliances

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• Homeowners Stepping Up to Whole House Performance
• Energy Efficient Home Improvements Made Affordable

• Go Green with Solar Panels
• Solar Energy: Coming to a Town near You!
• Improve Your Home Energy Efficiency
• Energy Drinks and Energy Home Improvements: Jolt or Crash?
• 5 Ways Your Home Should Save You Money (But Isnýt)
• Geothermal: The Heat You Can't Beat!
• Heating with Green
• Making Your Home Energy Efficient
• Energy Star Windows Will Protect Your Home
• Ductwork Insulation Holds in the Savings
• Saving By Spending: Invest in an Energy Audit
• The Home with No Energy Bills
• How to Get Energy Tax Credits
• Remodeling for Energy Efficiency

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The Benefits of Weather Stripping

Many older homes, and even some newer ones, have numerous little cracks, holes, and spaces, through which warm air escapes during the winter, and unwanted hot air enters...Read more about Weather Stripping

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• SIP Construction: Low Energy Homes

TIPS & ADVICE

A Homeowner's Guide to Green Tax Credits

Too many homeowners want to complete energy-efficient upgrades or green renovations but mistakenly believe they can't afford it. Often, the extra cost of a green home improvement ...Read more about A Homeowner's Guide to Green Tax Credits

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• Is Your Home Wasting Energy?
• Smart Homes Create a Conversation with Your House

• Is Your Home Wasting Money?
• Think small, save big: ENERGY STAR lighting and electronics