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<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Calum MacKenzie Living green and saving money don't always seem to go together, but living green doesn't mean you have to spend thousands of dollars on expensive solar systems. Here are few free, and low-cost, things you can do around the home to minimize your environmental impact. written by Lori Smith "The Energy Star program empowers consumers to make smart energy choices that will save money and energy, and reduce our carbon footprint," said DOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Andy Krassner. written by Tina Fountain Insulation: A poorly insulated house can waste your valuable heating energy by 25 to 40 percent. If your home has an R-value is higher than locally required, extra insulation in attics, crawlspaces, or any other wraps or sealant applied to reduce air escaping from gaps in the construction, it's worth pointing out. written by Paul Escobedo Finding a quality new home builder can be hard than you think. Not that these home builders are not great at what they do, but the perfect builder has to match your tastes and needs. I have gathered several different home builders. One is sure to be the right choice for you. written by James Allen Choosing Energy Star light fixtures is an easy way to make a positive impact on the environment while also saving money. Make your next lighting purchases Energy Star qualified and do your part to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gases. written by Richard Solare
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