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91Sell Solar Power Into Your Grid and Make Money
A recent New York Times article blasted solar energy systems as making “no economic sense.” The truth: solar photovoltaic systems aren’t cheap but they do payback. Sales of solar photovoltaic systems have been rising up to 50% annually in some states and it’s not just environmental do-gooders who are investing in the renewable energy. For many homeowners, solar energy is about dollars and cents.
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88Low Cost Ways to Stay Warm in Winter
Like so many old fashioned skills, people have forgotten how to keep warm in the winter time. There are many strategies for beating the chill of winter. And most of them cost very little.
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92Quick & Cheap Ways to Make Windows Energy Efficient
If you want to boost your home’s energy efficiency the windows are the best place to start. It’s not necessary to invest in replacement windows to boost performance. With some inexpensive materials and a day or two of work you can significantly cut your heating and cooling costs. Here's how...
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87The Prius Bad for the Environment?
There's a serious debate as to whether the Prius is good or bad for the environment. How can this be; shouldn't it be obvious one way or the other? Read to see the complex issues on both sides.
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84Green Roofs: Energy Savings and Much More
Most green roofs in the United States are on large-scale commercial or public buildings but the residential market is catching up. Green roofs can be installed on traditional residences providing homeowners with a beautiful way to cut down their heating and cooling costs.
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84Winterize Your Home with Attic Blown-In Insulation
Attic blown insulation has many advantages over the fiberglass batt type of insulation and is becoming increasingly popular. One of the biggest benefits of the blown in insulation is for the owners of...
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86HubMob Weekly Topic: Simple Things You Can Do To Save Money
We all want more money. So, what to do? Get a second, or third, job? Sell all of your posessions on EBay or Craigslist? Sell a kidney on the black market? NO!!! You don't need to do any of...
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79Stop Global Warming and Save Money
In the face of global warming, rising energy costs, and hoping to save a little money, I've taken a few steps to decrease my energy consumption. To put some of these energy cuts in perspective, consider...
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79Ten Easy Ways to Save Energy This Winter
Winter is a great time of year but brings with it increased costs of homeownership. Cold winds, winter snows, less sunlight all present challenges to keeping warm. But there are easy ways to help ease the...
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78The Electric Company and your Bill
What Prompted This So as I was reviewing the rates sheet associated with The Lakeland Electric company for work purposes, I had to deconstruct my own electric bill. Well the bill is a bit less...
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