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Creating an Energy Efficient Lifestyle at Home

Powering your home doesn't have to cost you an arm and a leg, even during those extra cold days or late nights. With the help of solar energy it's possible to drive down your electricity costs, lessen your impact on the planet, and provide your home with all the power it needs. You do not have to set up an expensive solar system to start benefiting from natural power – there are lights for sheds, kitchens, and home offices available as stand alone products on the market. It is also possible to find devices that will power your laptop, cell phone, and even small appliances as needed. You can find information about the latest in solar technology, new products that hit the market, and tips and tricks for creating an energy efficient home and lifestyle.

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Tricks For Saving Money On Utilities

Posted on January 18, 2016

Utilities can be a real drain on your wallet, and this is true for most climates. If you live somewhere that gets cold, you've probably cursed the heating bills. If you live somewhere that has scorching summers, then you have probably thought twice about using the AC a couple of times after remembering those sky-high electric bills. In any event, there are actually a number of measures that you can take to dramatically reduce your utility bills for the rest of your life, such as: [Read More]

Thinking Beyond Solar: Three Ways You Can Add Reliable Renewable Resources To Your Home

Posted on August 4, 2015

If you want to have a home with renewable energy and low utility bills, you cannot do it alone with solar. What about those cloudy days or night hours? These problems can be addressed by incorporating wind and thermal energy technology into the design of your home. If you want to have a home that has more reliable renewable resources, here are some things that you can do to improve it: [Read More]

Top 5 Ways You Can Help The Environment

Posted on June 23, 2015

Life on Earth may be entering the sixth mass extinction event. Sadly, human actions and climate change will make this event worse. If you would like to know how to do your part, here are five ways you can be better to the environment: 1. Change your light bulbs Changing the light bulbs in your home may seem like a tiny action, but small steps add up fast. If every household in the country replaced just one light bulb with a compact fluorescent bulb, it would be the equivalent of removing one million cars from the road. [Read More]

Four Mechanical Systems That Can Help Make Your Home Sustainable

Posted on June 16, 2015

Today, green technologies are more than just a trend. They have become part of our everyday lives. If you want to reduce your living costs, sustainable improvements to your home with green technology are investments that you will want to make. There are many choices when it comes to green home mechanical systems; there are systems to conserve water, to heat your home and to provide you with electricity. Here are some projects that you can invest in to make your home more sustainable: [Read More]