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Energy Efficient Home: When to Replace Home Windows
Most people don’t realize that home windows have a shelf life and need to be replaced to remain energy efficient. The frequency with which you should replace your home windows depends on several factors, including the type of windows, their quality, and the environmental conditions they are exposed to. However, there is a general guideline…
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Energy Efficiency: Pier and Beam vs a Slab Foundation
Living in an energy-efficient home can help lower your electricity usage and reduce your electricity expenses. Both pier and beam homes and homes built on a slab can be energy-efficient, but this depends on various factors and design considerations. Here’s an overview of the energy efficiency aspects of both pier and beam homes and homes…
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Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency
It’s tax season—yay! (No one ever said that.) But since it’s here, we compiled a list of a few incentives available to help you save some money. Tax incentives encourage individuals and businesses to adopt energy-efficient practices and emerging technologies. Here are some common types of tax incentives that may be available. Tax credits and…
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How to Conserve Energy At Home
Conserving energy at home reduces utility bills, carbon footprint, and environmental impact. We have covered tips to help you save on your electric bill, such as turning off the lights when you leave a room and only running the washer and dryer when you have a full load. However, what about the not-so-obvious energy-sucking items…
