Tag Archives: family
Planning an Energy-Efficient Home
Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by Grace.
Once you’ve discovered where your home is losing the most energy (as covered in the last post), you can now decide whether or not you should put in the effort to create a more energy-efficient home, in order to easily save both energy and money. However, before you call in a contractor or begin formulating the plan, here are some of the questions you should ask yourself.
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Your carbon footprint and aluminum
Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by Grace.
Some say that global pollution could have been prevented if we only knew about our carbon footprint and how to reduce it. It is said that polar ice caps would have not melted and oceans have not risen. When you know your carbon footprint, you’ll be able to understand your emission level, think of plans [...]
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A Solar Powered Hot Water Heater
Posted on 02. Jul, 2009 by Grace.
Heating water can be an expensive and risky process. Electric water heaters have a large amount of electric current running through them. If you’re looking for a safer way of heating your water supply then you could try installing a solar power hot water heating system. People find these systems to be convenient, especially in [...]
