Now that the summer season is coming to a close – many homeowners are taking the time to get their homes ready for the colder weather months. There are many to-do items on the list for closing out the summer and getting prepared for the winter. Many of those items include storing all […]
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Being mindful of saving water during the winter months seems a little counter-intuitive. Isn’t there plenty of water out there already? In fact, there are many ways that water can be wasted during the winter months, and by following some water-saving tips, you can help to prevent a water shortage during the spring and summer
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When you have house guests you like your home to look nice, right? During the fall season it is a favorite activity to host friends and family for all sorts of activities but, especially to eat. But, what happens if you have a house full of people, who are expecting a delicious home cooked meal,
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Keeping monthly utility bills within reason is a priority for all families. During the summer months, the power and water bills can be a bit more with the hot weather. But, now that the fall weather has settled in, it is time to start thinking about conserving water. It might seem like a strange thing
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Every day you have several chores to get done around the house. Many of these chores are made easier by certain appliances. For instance, washing a load of dishes is much easier if you can load them into a dishwasher rather than having to wash them by hand. And, cleaning your carpet is easier and
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Summer vacation is here – that means it’s time to pull out the grill and think about packing your bags for summer vacation. But, before you hit the road to escape the daily grind you need to make sure that your home is secure and protected from any kind of emergency that could crop up
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Taking vacations and spending extra time with family is a favorite theme for the summer months. With June already here, you might be getting ready to pack the car and take your first road trip of the season. But, along with all of the fun and relaxation that comes with vacation, concerns about budget also
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The National Appliance Energy Conservation Act will implement significant changes on April 16, 2015. These new requirements are specific to higher energy ratings for residential oil, electric, and gas water heaters. The US Department of Energy estimates that a typical household water heater accounts for up to 30% of a monthly power bill. These new
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Now that Daylights Savings Time has come and gone there is an extra hour of sunlight each day. This extra hour gives us extra time for getting spring cleaning projects done, going on a bike ride after work, or just sitting at the park reading – unless you forgot to set your clocks forward! Two
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Water Use and Energy According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the question is posed about “what water use and energy have to do with each other. In most cases, electricity or gas are used to heat water, and this costs you money. In addition, your water utility uses energy to purify and pump water to
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