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89How to Use a Wringer Washing Machine
Using a wringer washing machine is easy once you understand the functions of your machine, and what performance to expect. I have used a wringer washer for almost two years now, and can say I like it better in many ways than the automatic clothes...
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83Do LEDs Attract Bugs? and Ten Amazing Facts About LED Lights
While this fact may seem trivial, it has vast implications; incandescent light emits a spectrum known as IR or infrared. Although not a useful bandwidth to the human eye, insects seem uncontrollably drawn to IR and blue spectrum light sources....
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78Key Difference Between Window Air Conditioner and Split Air Conditioner
The main difference Between Window Air Conditioners and Split Air Conditioners. Cruise is one of the renowned manufacturer of air conditioning units.
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85I Installed a Variable Speed Pool Pump, Should You?
In my seemingly never ending quest to conserve energy and lower my utility bills, I have turned my eye to my swimming pool’s old single-speed pump. Pool pumps, especially these older models, are notoriously...
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81How to Calculate the Life Cycle Cost of a Building
When making investments in tangible goods, it is always wise to consider the long term monetary cost of owning it. This article discuss the concept of life cycle costs and how it can be used to determine the true cost of ownership of a large building.
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85The Dangerous Downside to Energy Efficient CFL Light Bulbs
This article contains information provided from blogs and the Federal Governments Energy Star program website. Many of you may not know that soon you will be FORCED to purchase CFL or extremely expensive...
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84Understanding Radiant Barrier Under Shingles
Thinking about installing a radiant barrier under your shingles? A radiant barrier can be an extremely effective way of reducing heat gain in your home and increasing energy efficiency - but as with so many things, it only works if it's done right....
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91How to Lease Solar Panels
Leasing solar panels helps save upfront costs of going solar, while enjoying cheaper electricity and lower utility bills.
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74Energy Rebates 2011, 2012
Some energy efficient home improvements qualify for energy tax credits and rebates. The US government encourages Americans to make their homes more energy efficient, and it offers tax incentives to help reduce the overall cost of energy-saving home improvements.
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70How to install Glass Block Windows
These window,s make your house stay warmer in the winter and more secure. Easy installation.
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