Depending on where you’re sitting in your home, you may have hundreds of square feet of useful — and under-utilized — space above your head. Even if your attic is not a good candidate for conversion into full-time living area, there are inexpensive ways to make better use of that extra space. To become more […]
Get $1500 Rebate on Energy Efficiency Upgrades Visit our listing Print Email [embedded content] [embedded content] By Evergreen Home Performance on Dec. 03, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. Cold weather may be here, but so are home heating solutions. The new Home Energy Savings Program from Efficiency Maine offers rebates of up to $1500 to homeowners […]
By Roger Harrabin Environment analyst, BBC News British Gas says there are cheaper ways to save on bills British Gas has been criticised for lobbying to reduce plans for insulating some of the UK’s coldest homes. The firm persuaded ministers to lower their ambition by two-thirds after it failed to meet existing mandatory targets for […]
Faced with ever-present headlines about ever-rising energy prices, it’s easy to feel helpless. But, if you’re willing to invest a little time and money in some basic DIY, you and your home can fight back. One of the best ways to make your home more energy efficient, for the first example, is to insulate the […]
The innovative company Ecovative recently “grew” their first tiny house. Or more precisely, after putting together the pine walls of the tiny house, they filled it with the so-called Mushroom Insulation. This insulation proceeded to literally grow in place inside the wall cavities, which already contained all the wiring and plumbing. In this way, the […]
CLEVELAND, Dec. 2, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — This year, the government has been providing homeowners with up to a $500 tax credit for making qualified energy-saving home improvements such as insulating their homes. Unfortunately, the tax credit, part of the Taxpayer Relief Act passed at the beginning of the year, is due to expire on December […]
Monday 2nd December, 2013 – 09:21 | Posted by NOW Bath News Team 0 Local people are being encouraged by the Council to apply a share of £200,000 for home energy saving improvements. The Energy@Home Project provides grants for loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, solid wall insulation and boiler upgrades. Money is available to anyone […]
Like he’s done 100 times, Tony Kubat strapped on stilts, donned his respirator and then sprayed foam insulation into the nooks and joists of a house under construction in Brooklyn Park. Only this time, he was testing Graco’s new InSite data system in the field. It let Kubat — and his boss at Metro Home […]
David Cameron and Nick Clegg have agreed a deal to cut household energy bills by £50 Photo: BLOOMBERG Home-buyers will be offered grants of up to £1,000 to pay for new boilers and loft insulation, under plans to reduce household gas and electricity bills. Private landlords, schools and hospitals will also be given more “incentives” and […]
Richmond, Virginia (PRWEB) November 30, 2013 Old homes are often full of charm and classic beauty, but they can also require a lot of maintenance and upkeep. Additionally, many old homes are also significantly less energy efficient than new homes because of things like insulation that isn’t efficient, drafty windows and doors, and outdated heating […]
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