A Renewable Energy Source to Reduce Heating and Cooling Costs!
Simple things, like using energy efficient light bulbs and lowering the temperature on
your water heater, can help save you some money. However, the biggest energy cost you
have are your heating and cooling costs. Finding ways to cut back in these two especially
important areas can add up to real savings.
Simple things, like using energy efficient light bulbs and lowering the temperature on
your water heater, can help save you some money. However, the biggest energy cost you
have are your heating and cooling costs. Finding ways to cut back in these two especially
important areas can add up to real savings.
There is an alternative energy source I'm pretty sure you may not have given a lot
of thought to.
of thought to.
Wind Power and an Energy Audit Will Lower Your Bills!
Save More Than Half of Your Current Electric Bills
Were you aware that the use of a home wind turbine, can lower your power bill by as much as
60% or more? This technology can generate much of the electricty needed to heat and cool
your home year round. Pair a wind turbine with a home energy audit and ....
Bingo! You will be saving a huge chunk of change!
60% or more? This technology can generate much of the electricty needed to heat and cool
your home year round. Pair a wind turbine with a home energy audit and ....
Bingo! You will be saving a huge chunk of change!
An energy audit can be done professionally. Just call your local utility company for a
referral to a capable individual in your area. Professional audits, however, can be fairly
expensive, but you can do a lot of the same things yourself for free.
referral to a capable individual in your area. Professional audits, however, can be fairly
expensive, but you can do a lot of the same things yourself for free.
Well-Repaired and Insulated Windows Help Save Money
Old Windows Let Heated Air Leak Out or Cold Air In
Old Windows Let Heated Air Leak Out or Cold Air In
One of the first thing you need to do is check for leaks. If there are any gaps, then your
expensively heated or cooled air is going right out the window, literally. Finding these
leaking holes requires nothing more than some time and careful attention. Visually inspect
your windows, doors, baseboards, electrical outlets, and foundation and look for any
visible holes. Use your hand to "feel" for leaks.
expensively heated or cooled air is going right out the window, literally. Finding these
leaking holes requires nothing more than some time and careful attention. Visually inspect
your windows, doors, baseboards, electrical outlets, and foundation and look for any
visible holes. Use your hand to "feel" for leaks.
Once you spot problem areas use caulk, or a foam insulating product, to plug up the gap.
Window insulating kits are effective as well.
Insulation Cuts Home Energy Bills
Low-Cost Insulation Goes a Long Way!
Insulation Cuts Home Energy Bills
Low-Cost Insulation Goes a Long Way!
Many homes, especially older ones, do not have enough insulation. To be certain you buy the proper 'R' value for your home and location, check with your local building supply store.
If there is a "cool breeze" in your attic this winter, you don't have enough insulation.
Insulation can be added at very little cost.
If there is a "cool breeze" in your attic this winter, you don't have enough insulation.
Insulation can be added at very little cost.
The first step to fixing any problem is identifying exactly what the problem is.
Identify what your peak energy expenditures are with a professional or "do it yourself"
energy audit. Install a home wind turbine and generate much of your power.
These two energy-saving and energy-creating ideas will drastically reduce your home or
business energy costs.
Identify what your peak energy expenditures are with a professional or "do it yourself"
energy audit. Install a home wind turbine and generate much of your power.
These two energy-saving and energy-creating ideas will drastically reduce your home or
business energy costs.
