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Inexpensive Tips to Help Make Each Room in Your Home More Green and Energy-Efficient

Green renovations to your home don’t have to be expensive. In many cases, you’ll be able to soften the environmental impact of your home while saving yourself money in the long run. Below, we’ll discuss how you can make each room in your home energy-efficient without breaking the bank.  Attic The attic is an often-overlooked […]

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Ways To Reduce Your Electric Costs During The Pandemic

Whether you are working from home, learning from home, or just sheltering in place to stay safe during the pandemic, you are likely noticing some unexpected consequences of spending more time at home. Many households are seeing that while they may be enjoying their extra time at home, their energy bill is higher than usual. […]

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5 Great Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency in Recreational Facilities and Sports Stadiums

Many industries and sectors are extremely wasteful when it comes to energy consumption, but the sports and fitness sectors are among the most wasteful of the bunch. This is especially true for sports halls and fitness centers that operate throughout the day and well into the night, not to mention the facilities and open stadiums […]

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6 Ways To Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency

While coronavirus may be the talk of the town at the moment, climate change hasn’t gone away.  With sea levels continuously on the rise, atmospheric carbon dioxide at its highest level for 800,000 years and plastic in the oceans at an unprecedented high, it can be all too easy to get sidetracked at this time […]

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Net-Zero Communities Are Growing in the U.S.

Renewable energy is on every environmentalist’s mind, and many people are wondering how they can reduce their impact on the planet. Swapping emissions-heavy sources for renewable energy is one of the most common options. Solar, wind and water are the upcoming leaders in clean power, taking over homes and businesses across the globe. Revamping your […]

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Weekend Projects to Make Your Home Energy Efficient and Healthier

While we often associate going green with expensive and not always convenient life changes like zero-emission homes, backyard wind and solar farms, and self-contained organic food gardens, there are also much less expensive projects you can finish over a weekend, which still significantly reduce your home’s carbon footprint. Here’s a list of the most efficient […]

Why Are Cool Roofs a New Trend in Eco-Friendly Design?

Any small effort businesses and individuals make toward being more environmentally-friendly has a positive impact on the world. For this reason, more and more people are looking to sustainable solutions for their living and working spaces. Cool roofs are one new trend in eco-friendly designs. Experts estimate about 90% of the roofs in the United […]

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6 Tips for Creating a More Energy Efficient Warehouse Environment

Upgrading energy efficiency in your warehouse operation can prove beneficial to your business in many ways. Improving your green credentials not only increases your business reputation but also makes you stand apart from your competitors when it comes to attracting environmentally-conscious customers. However, the most significant benefit of having a green warehouse environment is the […]

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5 Must Haves When Building a Modern Energy Efficient Home

Choosing a site for an energy-efficient home is similar to planting a tree in your garden. In order for it to thrive, you need to take into account things such as the composition of soil, the amount of sun, shelter from winds, etc. When considering a passive home, you need to determine which part the […]

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How High-Tech Appliances and Smart Devices Improve Energy Efficiency

Photo by Bence ▲ Boros on Unsplash High-tech appliances are no longer just something from sci-fi movies. In this day and age, almost every home has at least one smart appliance, whether it is something as simple as a coffee maker or something a bit more complex, like a thermostat that controls the temperature in the entire home. […]