Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiency Considerations for Homebuyers

Know the questions to ask about energy features

Affordable Strategies for Drafty Windows

An important contributor to efficiency and comfort

Windows to the World

Where to start when replacing your windows

Keep Cool

Choose the right air conditioner for your home

Energy Efficient Trees?

How landscaping can help you save energy

Smartphone Energy Apps

Can they really save you money?

Boosting Efficiency and Comfort

Is your attic haunted by lack of insulation?

Geothermal Heat Pumps

An energy-efficient system with long-term payoffs

Improving Energy Efficiency with ‘Mini-Splits’

Going ductless in a manufactured home

Cutting Energy Waste

Load up on savings with these laundry tricks

Producing power: Can You Have a ‘Zero Net Energy’ Home?

Energy efficiency projects

Ensuring high-quality work from your contractor

Home energy audits

You’ll learn a lot, can save big money in long run

Taming power costs

Keeping your pets (and your energy bill) comfortable this winter

Electric space heaters

How to use them efficiently in your home

Year-round savings

Insulated window shades boost comfort while lowering energy use

Don’t fall victim to energy scams

Roofing materials

Choices affect costs in keeping a home cool

Using less A/C

Tips to help you stay comfortably cool this summer

Increasing thermal mass

Heavy materials can boost efficiency and comfort in your home

Zone control

Automatic zone systems adjust temperatures of individual rooms

Touch-control faucets

New options are convenient and efficient for kitchen tasks