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Winterize Your Home With Window Insulator Kits

January 5, 2012

I went over to my friend’s house and his apartment was covered with plastic films around the windows. I asked him what they were and he said the films block out cold air seeping in through little cracks around the edges of the windows. I thought that was a great idea and asked him if [...]

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5 Tips To Save Energy Money Through Winter

October 27, 2011

The following tips are not just for winter or for those struggling with higher energy costs. In fact, every home can benefit by these simple tips and save money and energy throughout the year. 1. Don’t place heat-generating appliances such as televisions or computers near thermostats. The thermostat is tricked in to thinking the home [...]

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Adopt A Greener Approach This Summer

July 6, 2011

Nowadays, it is common for consumers to shop around and choose which companies they are going to deal with on a ‘green basis’. It is easy to find out what the companies to be found on moneysupermarket.com adopt as their green policy; for example using emailing instead of sending through the mail. There are things [...]

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Save Energy, Save Money

April 5, 2011

Recent research carried out by Harris Interactive found that more and more Americans are being turned on to improving their household’s energy efficiency. The study found that 84 per cent of Americans save energy by turning off lights and appliances when they’re not needed whilst over half reported that they have replaced incandescent light bulbs [...]

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Save Money By Using 17-Year LED Bulb By GE

April 21, 2010

How often do you change your light bulbs? If you use the out-dated incandescent light bulbs, you probably find yourself replacing the bulb once every 6 months or so. If you use the more energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs, you might find yourself replacing them every 3-4 years. Now, imagine if you didn’t have [...]