All posts tagged "energy -efficient"
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4 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm, Comfortable, and Energy Efficient This Winter
*This post was originally published December 1, 2016, but was updated for the 2019 winter on January 17. (BPT) – With winter comes the holiday season, a time that’s supposed to be associated with comfort and joy....
- Posted January 17, 2019
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Save Energy and Use Nature to Cool Your Home
There was a time when air-conditioners, swamp coolers and electric fans didn’t exist. In those days, to cool off the inside of their homes, folks were forced to use their ingenuity. In the desert south facing widows...
- Posted September 21, 2015
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Vent-free Fireplaces
Do you have a room in which an energy- and cost efficient fireplace would be a nice addition? We’ve told you before about electric fireplaces. They add warmth and elegance to any room without need for a...
- Posted December 28, 2014
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Replacing Windows in an Older Home
Question I am hoping you can give some advice on how best to replace double-hung windows on a Victorian house built in 1905. Our goal is to insulate from drafts, reduce condensation, and lower the maintenance including...
- Posted May 20, 2014