All posts tagged "energy"
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Show Notes: Saving Energy and Fall Clean Up
The end of day light savings is the start of cocooning for the winter. Have you pulled out the warm blankets for the cooling nights? It’s time to make sure your home heating system is more energy...
- Posted December 3, 2017
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HVAC experts warning pet owners about hot homes, proper pet care
Summertime is here, and cities across the nation are hitting new, all-time high temperatures. The heat and humidity in Atlanta continue to rise, and air conditioning units are feeling the stress to keep homes cooled. As this...
- Posted July 20, 2017
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Show Notes: Ladders, Safety and Great Coatings
Holiday decorations always seem to require a ladder. If you’ll be hanging lights and want to be “ladder safe” we have tips that will keep you out of the emergency room. Christmas tree fire safety should be at...
- Posted December 10, 2016
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Show Notes: Time To Do a DIY Energy Audit
Start your fall home tune-up with your own energy audit. We have a checklist to find the energy wasters and help to shut them down. How about spicing up your fall garden with the best annual and perennial plants for...
- Posted October 1, 2016
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Hot Weather Energy-Saving Tips
One of us just received his monthly utility bill for gas and electricity. The bill was accompanied by a letter from the utility company with a challenge to save energy during the peak cooling season when energy...
- Posted March 14, 2016
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SHOW NOTES: Winter Home Check-up & Trends 2016
It’s time for a mid-winter check-up to get you safely through the rest of the cold wet weather. We have a great check list for you to follow to keep your home warm and dry. If you are...
- Posted January 30, 2016
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Tips for The Holidays
This time of year you’re sure to see your neighbors dragging plastic Santas out of the garage, cramming Christmas trees through the doorways and unsnarling strings of holiday lights. Decorating can be a hassle, but with a...
- Posted December 18, 2015
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Hassle-Free Ways to Save Energy This Winter
Depending upon where you live, home heating costs are projected to rise anywhere for thirty to seventy percent this winter. This is especially devastating news for seniors and folks on fixed incomes who are already having a...
- Posted December 12, 2015
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The Energy Efficient House
An energy efficient home is a cost effective home. Better yet, an energy efficient home is usually a more comfortable home — cooler on hot days and warmer on chilly ones. Although new appliances, more efficient windows,...
- Posted September 7, 2015
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Easy Ways To Save Energy
When it comes to energy efficiency, everyone knows that turning down the thermostat will save energy and therefore money. But were you ever told exactly what the adjustment of a thermostat could mean in actual dollars and cents savings?...
- Posted August 30, 2015