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green livng: Simple Tools to Do a Home-Energy Audit, and Save - 06/27/10 10:52 AM
Simple Tools to Do a Home-Energy Audit, and Save
By Liana B. BakerRISMEDIA, June 26, 2010--(MCT)--For many homeowners, electricity use is highest during the summer - that means steeper energy bills are just around the corner.But a lot of the energy you're paying for is squandered through air leaks around doors and windows, or through cable boxes and appliances that sap energy when no one is around. Before you shell out the cash for a professional home-energy audit, however, here are some do-it-yourself ways to measure - and then curb - your energy use.MEASURE ITThe average household will spend about $2,140 … (3 comments)
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green livng: Green tips to save energy in your Raleigh area home (part two) - 03/07/09 11:03 AM
I'll continue our list of green tips to save energy in your home. If you missed last week's tips, please look at my post from 2/24/09. With the recent cold weather that hit the Triangle, we could all benefit from saving some money on our heating bills. With that in mind, you may want to read the tip about thermostats from last week.
5. Insulation - If you are paying a lot for your energy bill, you may need insulation especially if you live in an older home. The recommended areas to insulate are attic, floors, walls and crawl … (2 comments)
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green livng: Green tips to save energy in your Raleigh area home - 02/23/09 03:57 PM
Looking to save some cash and help the environment? Join us for a series of blogs filled with quick and easy tips on how to green your home and save money. This week is part one.
1. Thermostats - During cold months, lower your thermostat if even by one degree (i.e. from 70 to 69) to save on heat. During warm months, raise it by a degree to save on A/C (i.e. 78 to 79). If you will be gone for a long period of time lower or raise it accordingly. Please keep pets in mind. Consider a programmable thermostat, … (0 comments)
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