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Tips When Buying Solar Panels – Let the Buyer Beware!

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 04:50:12 +0000

What to look out for when buying solar panels. Tips and advice on what to ask your prospective installer before agreeing to buy. How to make the right solar panel decision for you.

Energy Insecurity

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 04:50:12 +0000

Is our energy policy a national security issue? Good question and one that each household needs an answer. Because of this possible threat dangling out there it shouts to all free people to learn more so that they may take up their own action plan, individually and/or maybe collectively.

Energy Efficiency for Renewable Energy Defined

admin — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:19:08 +0000

Energy efficiency is a hot topic these days as more and more homeowners and small businesses are seeking alternative energy sources to offset the spiraling costs from the utility grid. Costs of power from the grid have steadily risen since 1972. It is important for the consumer to be knowledgeable about alternative energies, but also about energy efficiency, what is it and how it could impact them. With this knowledge in hand they can make intelligent choices.

Solar Power Panel and the Pergola

admin — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:45:39 +0000

How to get double use out of your Pergola. How sweet it is, the ambiance of a Pergola and the Watts of a Solar Power Panel. Learn how the benefits can double up.

How to Save on Electricity and Help Solve the Power Grid Problems With DIY Solar and DIY Wind

admin — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 01:54:57 +0000

The power grid is a mess, and we can’t trust the government to fix it. We need to help ourselves.

Insulation Adds Comfort to Your Home

admin — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:55:29 +0000

There is a lot of talk these days about “Going Green” and energizing your home to save the environment as well as heating and cooling costs. Well there is another important benefit of insulating your home, and that is the comfort factor. If your house is poorly insulated, you will have cold and hot spots throughout your house. Proper insulation will even out the temperature next to exterior walls as well as in the middle of the room.

Blinds Between the Glass and the Energy Efficiency Myth

admin — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 03:01:33 +0000

“Blinds Between the Glass” refers to an innovative window system that features blinds or shades that are permanently sealed within a double-glazed cavity. But are they energy efficient? In these days of soaring energy bills and dwindling resources, both personal and planetary, absolutely every homeowner is most concerned with energy efficiency when buying replacement doors or windows.

Look at Your Attic – Does It Need More Insulation?

admin — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:41:00 +0000

Are you wondering if your attic is adequately insulated or not? Read this article to determine if your attic could use more insulation and you may find that you can save money on your next energy bill if you add the right type for your house’s needs!

Solar for the People

admin — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:40:59 +0000

It is a mindset, right or wrong, that the utilization of solar energy is but for the elite few who have the means to indulge their greener whims. This article takes brief glimpse into whether that supposition is in fact accurate or not.

Everyday Advantages of House Solar Panels

admin — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:27:44 +0000

Homeowners will need to make sure they take the time to look into the local services in the area, and find a company that can answer all of the tough questions. With the help of this new source of energy, the only factor being used is the sun, which has an unlimited amount of energy. House solar panels are perfect for just about any home out there.