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Summertime brings sunshine and hot days. However, a whole house fan can assist the natural ventilation of cool nighttime breezes and help you conserve energy and save hundreds of dollars every year. |
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Not only can poor indoor air quality in your house effect how you feel, it can also lead to long term and serious health problems. Here are ten steps to eliminate these contaminants from your home and help you to breathe easily. |
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Not only can poor indoor air quality in your house effect how you feel, it can also lead to long term and serious health problems. Here are ten steps to control these contaminants and help you to breathe easily. |
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Learn about the types of insulation that are available to insulate your older home and the benefits and weaknesses of each. Find out about several pitfalls to avoid and whether you might be up to tackling this home improvement project yourself. Finally consider this project as an investment with an incredible, almost guaranteed return. |
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In California the snails ate my baby seedlings; in Virginia it was their relatives the slugs. It was agonizing to wake up in the morning, go out to admire my baby plants – some of which I had nurtured for months in little peat pots – and find that THEY HAD ALL BEEN EATEN IN THE NIGHT. My babies! Gone! Dead! |
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We all know that water leaks, but most people don’t realize that electricity can leak too. These energy leaks can be found in numerous locations around your house. Learn how to plug your electrical leaks and take a step toward energy efficiency. |
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Most people are aware that switching to compact fluorescent bulbs and low flow showerheads will save them water and energy, but they may not realize that up to 10% of their energy bills may be due to “leaking” water, air and electricity. This article will help you discover if your house is needlessly leaking energy and water. |
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Many people take advantage of the benefits of backyard composting, but more and more are getting the added benefits of using a worm bin. Worm composting will allow you to keep even more kitchen waste from ending up in the landfill, and give you amazing compost and liquid fertilizer. Read about how you can take that next step too. |
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With the uncertain economic future, the almost certain large escalation of energy costs and a more and more competitive housing market one of the wisest investment that you can make now is in energy conservation products and strategies for your home. This article will walk you through a simple example step by step and illustrate many of the benefits of cutting your energy bills. |
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