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Video Description: We all want to cut down on our utility bills, but we also want to be comfortable in our homes with the right amount of heat, power, water, and air conditioning. Related Article Subjects: energy efficient building, energy efficient homes, home improvement, Home Improvement Tips, michael holiganenergy efficient building
How to Choose Energy Efficient Windows for Your Home
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford gives you some tips on how to choose energy efficient windows for your home, such as those from...
Energy Efficient Geothermal Heat Pumps
Geothermal heat pumps extract heat from water pumped from wells, making them much more efficient for both heating and cooling than standard air source heat...
How to Choose Energy Efficient Windows
Energy-efficient windows and doors are a way to beat the heat and cut utility costs, while giving Your New House a personal sense of...
Energy Efficient HVAC System
Choosing an HVAC system that will heat and cool your home efficiently and quietly while keeping the air free of dust, pollen and other...
How To Save Money and Energy at Home - The Home Depot
Learn how to save money and energy with 10 helpful tips from The Home Depot. This video is filled with money and energy saving tips including information on ENERGY STAR efficient products. Saving the planet...
How To Conserve Water at Home - The Home Depot
There are many opportunities to use household water efficiently without reducing services. Whether it's in your bathroom, kitchen, laundry room or outdoors, let The Home Depot show you how you can get started down the...
How to reduce your energy bills
Home improvement expert Lou Manfredini shares a few easy steps to make your home more energy efficient. For more information, visit... Do It Yourself Energy Efficiency Projects: Your Home's Thermal Envelope (Part 2)By: Bounce Energy | 17/11/2009 | Home ImprovementAs mentioned in Part 1, your home is a “thermal envelope”. That is the sum total of the home’s insulation systems: walls, ceilings, foundation, floors, windows, and doors. These work more effectively with good, tight fits that seal out the weather and air. By having a tight seal on your home’s thermal envelope, the less energy you waste or lose by exchanging it too often with the air outside. Texas Electricity Company Releases Report on the Energy Efficiency Tax CreditBy: Bounce Energy | 29/10/2009 | Home ImprovementThe report, "The Energy Tax Credit: Is it Worth It?" (found at http://www.bounceenergy.com/education) details what the Energy tax credit is, how it works, and many of the home upgrades the credit covers. It also gives a cost break-down of how much of a return on investment a homeowner can expect - both in terms of the tax credit and energy cost savings - after these upgrade are installed. Updating your Bathroom for Energy EfficiencyBy: David Ems | 17/07/2009 | Bath ShowersSimple tips for improving the energy efficiency of a bathroom on any budget. Top 10 Tips For Making A Home Energy EfficientBy: Real Estate Advisor | 21/12/2006 | Home ImprovementToday's home buyers increasingly prefer energy efficient homes and condos. An energy efficient home or condo not only contributes toward cutting your utility bill, but can also increase the value of your property. Many features go into making a home energy efficient. Energy efficient products are available for almost every part... Improve Your Home's Energy Efficiency in 10 Easy StepsBy: Q.Rehman | 30/12/2008 | ElectronicsUsing less energy is the easiest and quickest way of reducing global warming in the future. Do It Yourself Energy Efficiency Projects: Your Home's Thermal Envelope (Part 1)By: Bounce Energy | 17/11/2009 | Home ImprovementMany people struggling through the tough economy are not going to be able to take advantage of the 2009-10 Energy Efficiency Tax Credit simply because they can’t afford new windows and doors, water heaters, or more insulation. However, there are a few things you can do around your home to air seal it to save money during the winter months and during the summer. Energy Efficient Dehumidifiers -- Ideas for Cutting Dampness Problems Without Spending a FortuneBy: Robin Green | 21/01/2009 | Home ImprovementDo you have a damp and musty basement or apartment? Before you run off to the store to purchase a new dehumidifier, you should establish where that humidity comes from, and how the efficiency ratings for dehumidifiers are calculated. With this knowledge in hand, you can keep your home dry and cosy without spending a fortune on your utility bills or on a dehumidifier you might not really need! Old Homes Can Be Energy Efficient!By: Lesa Parham | 07/04/2009 | DIYOne of the biggest problems with renovating an older home is the lack of energy efficiency. While home buyers want a house that is as economical as possible, they also don’t want to destroy classic architecture to achieve this. So, what’s a historical home renovator to do? Happily, there are many ways you can improve your house’s “green” factor, while preserving the classic lines that attracted you to the home in the first place. Here are a few of the simplest:
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