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Energy Efficiency

Energy efficient tips to use at home
On The House

Be an Energy Efficient Grill Master

Take the cooking (and the heat) outside

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Extend the Life of Your Dryer and Save Energy

A clean dry towel will absorb excess water, shortening the drying time

Energy

Save Energy With Ceiling Fans

Ceiling fans can make a room feel several degrees cooler

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Powering Down on Vacay

Give your home a break while you’re away

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Save Energy (and Money) Using Smart Plugs

Smart plugs are an inexpensive way to cut down on your energy bill

On The House

Out With the Mold

Managing moisture in your home

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Landscaping with a Purpose

Lower energy costs with thoughtful yard design

Energy Sense

Apps to Help You Save Energy

Energy efficiency at your fingertips

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Keep Your Dryer Filter Lint Free

Cleaning the lint filter after every load improves air circulation and safety.

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Spring Cleaning Tips to Maximize Efficiency

Refreshing practices that not only tidy your home, but also reduce energy consumption

On The House

Smart Speaker Connections

Exploring the benefits of the ‘Internet of Things’

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Keep Your Feet Cozy On Cold Winter Days

Area rugs are an easy and affordable way to add warmth to any room

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Efficiency Tips for Manufactured Homes

Improve comfort and use less energy in your manufactured home

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Proper Insulation Reduces The Need For Excessive Heating

Add insulation where needed to save up to 10% on annual energy bills.

On The House

Uncharted Water (Heaters)

Know your water heater options before it needs replacing

Energy

Get Smart With Your Thermostat

Smart thermostats automatically adjust heating and cooling temperatures for optimal performance.

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Energy

Winterization Tips for Energy Savings

Ensure your home is tight and ready for colder weather

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Energy Saving Tips This Holiday Season

Smaller appliances like slow cookers, air fryers and Instant Pots consume less energy.

On The House

Upgrading Heat Pump Efficiency

Learn the latest in HVAC tech

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Your Dishwasher Can Save You Money

It’s more energy efficient than washing a load of dishes by hand

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Batten Down the Hatch

Insulate your attic hatch for energy savings

Energy

Schedule a Tune-Up for your Heating System

Save energy and money by regularly maintaining your equipment

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Powering Up After an Outage

Steps to restoring power should winter weather turn out the lights

On The House

Back to School Energy Savings

Adjust energy use to new routines