Energy Conservation

New House Energy Efficient Details

Over the next few months I'll be showcasing the construction of a new home from the foundation to finish, Total…

16 years ago

Our Home’s Energy Use Benchmark

Today I was doing some research on how much fuel we used to heat our home last year so that…

16 years ago

Evaluating a Domestic Solar Hot Water System

Top 5 things to evaluate when choosing a Domestic Solar Hot Water system (SDHW)With the price of energy skyrocketing, many…

16 years ago

Gutters and Rain Barrels

It has been pouring rain here for two days and it reminded me about how many homes I see around…

17 years ago

Leviton 6260M Electronic Timer Switch

Leviton 6260M Electronic Timer Switch Yesterday I received the three Leviton 6260M electronic timer switches that I ordered for the…

17 years ago

Automatic Timer Switch

In a previous post,Energy Star Qualified Home, I discussed the importance of good ventilation in a well built, "tight" home.…

17 years ago

Save Heating Costs – Use Window Treatments

Window Treatments Save Heating Costs The weather here in NH this week is COLD! It feels like January right now…

17 years ago

Good Energy Saving Investments

Energy Saving Investments With energy costs soaring out of control I thought the following information would be helpful for people…

17 years ago

Geothermal Heating & Cooling

One of the hottest topics today in energy conservation is the use of geothermal heat pump systems. The US Department…

17 years ago

Selecting Replacement Windows

Trying to decide what type and brand of replacement window to purchase is a difficult decision. There are so many…

18 years ago