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Sam Streubel - ArticlesCondensing Boiler vs Geothermal Heat Pump: Cheap Heat SurpriseWhile a geothermal heat pump’s 350% efficiency far outstrips that of a 95% efficient condensing boiler, higher efficiency ratings don’t always mean lower heating costs. Which Is Safer: The Electric Space Heater or Electric Fireplace?According to the National Fire Protection Assoc. (NFPA) heating equipment was the second leading cause of home fires and home fire deaths. The heating equipment category includes central heating, fixed and portable space heaters and wood stoves. Home Wind Power: Lead Into Gold?Whenever the American public develops an intense fascination with something, in this case home wind power, it’s not long before they are bombarded with an intense marketing campaign featuring a product designed to satisfy this new found desire. Do You Know What A Phantom Car Is?Although no statistics are available for the exact number of phantom cars floating around, it’s safe to say that just about everybody knows, or has heard of, someone is this predicament. 10 Space Heater Safety Tips To Brush Up OnThe overwhelming majority of space heater accidents are the result of improper use, failure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions, or incomplete knowledge of basic space heater safety. The following safety tips are a medley of conventional wisdom, reader ideas, and some of my own. Home Heating: The Right Place At The Right TimeThe demand for wood pellet and corn stoves skyrocketed last year as heating oil prices bumped up against $5 a gallon before collapsing under the weight of speculative fever. A Gap In Your Teeth Is Sexy – Not In Your Car InsuranceUnless you pay cash for your new car, or make a substantial down payment, odds are your car loan is "upside down" the minute you drive off the dealer's lot. Can A Cheap Pellet Stove Get Cheaper?A few pellet stove manufacturers offer bare bones models with no frills in an effort to keep them affordable for just about anybody who needs one. This year is no different with many pellet stove models available for less than $1,300. A GAP In Your Auto Insurance Coverage Could Be CostlyMore and more car manufacturers and dealers are allowing consumers to purchase automobiles with little or no money down. While this is a great boon to anyone who simply does not have the funds to put 20 percent or more down on a shiny new car, the downside is that it puts the buyer in a potentially dangerous financial situation if an accident or theft should occur. DIY Save Up To 30 Percent On Home Central AC BillsWith average central air conditioning costs running $8 - $12 a day for 24 hour use, this air conditioner pre-cooling system will pay for itself many times over.
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