by Sandy Carpenter | Jun 30, 2020 | blog, efficiency, energy
Have you ever considered powering your home with solar energy or a wind turbine? The more efficient choice would be wind power because it uses less energy, releases less carbon dioxide and will produce more overall energy. One wind turbine...
by Sandy Carpenter | Jun 12, 2020 | blog, efficiency, saving money
Attic fans can be used to cool your living space any time it is cooler outside than inside your home. Attic fans pull air in through an open window or door while pushing hot air out of your home through attic vents. Ventilation fans are designed to...
by Sandy Carpenter | May 19, 2020 | blog, efficiency, saving money
Insulation comes in several types and is used to slow the heat transfer through walls, attics, ducts or roofs. Your goal for your home should be to lose less warm air in the winter months and less cool air in the summer months. This will in turn reduce...
by Sandy Carpenter | May 11, 2020 | blog, efficiency
Energy efficiency comes in all shapes and sizes. We frequently talk of how to be more efficient with our lighting, heating, cooling and even appliances. We don’t often talk about the roof. Being a homeowner requires lots of choices to be...
by Sandy Carpenter | Apr 27, 2020 | blog, efficiency, saving money
The leaks around windows and doors in an average home can be the cause of losing up to 30% of the homes heating and cooling. If your windows are in good condition you can take some steps to reduce the energy loss but you may want to consider...