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10 Ways To Make Your Home More Energy Efficient

2 hours ago ago from Increasing Comfort While Decreasing Energy Useage

1/ Energy Efficient Windows Energy efficient windows are extremely effective at saving energy around the home. They are manufactured in grades ranging from A-G, with A being the most energy efficient. The windows help to keep heat in and the cold out, using reflective and insulating materials. However, due to the high levels of technology, they also help to keep the home from becoming too hot during the summer as well. If you ...

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1 Million Energy Star Homes-and Growing

1 day ago ago from Gadgetpedia.net

by Craig Axelrod The Federal Government runs the Energy Star program, now touting more than 1 million Energy Star rated houses. To achieve these Energy Star Guidelines, set by the EPA, houses must be 15% more energy efficient than homes built to the 2004 international residential code, and are often 20 to 30% more efficient than standard homes. To earn the Energy Star seal of approval, the homes must include a variety of ...

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Green Power, Efficiency Retrofits Front & Center in Obama Jobs Plan

20 hours ago ago from Earth2Tech

More than 7.2 million jobs have been lost in the U.S. since the start of the recession, and President Obama sees home retrofits for boosting energy efficiency and the expansion of highly competitive stimulus programs for green energy projects as two of the keys for turning that trend around. In a speech this morning at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., the president urged legislators to consider a new program to provide ...

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What to look for in an energy efficient home

9 hours ago ago from KitchenCabinetHelp.com

Energy efficiency is a hot topic these days. With an energy efficient home you’ll not only save money on your monthly energy costs, but you’ll reduce your impact on the environment and help your whole city become more energy efficient. Whether you are a buyer who wants to invest their money into an energy efficient home or you are an existing home owner who wants to lower their energy costs, here are a few major ways that you can increase ...

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Clayton Homes Launches New Energy Efficient Housing, ehome – AZoBuild

7 hours ago ago from Urbanist

Clayton Homes Launches New Energy Efficient Housing, ehome AZoBuild The homeowner can select from a variety of floor plans , exterior cladding materials, color schemes, kitchens, baths, window placements, and interior design Read more from the original source: Clayton Homes Launches New Energy Efficient Housing, ehome AZoBuild

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Cash for Caulkers could seal $12,000 a home

19 hours ago ago from CNN Money

Geoengineering, or deliberately tinkering with the earth's climate, could help if global warming proves disastrous for mankind, but the ideas are untested and the risks unknown. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President Obama proposed a new program Tuesday that would reimburse homeowners for energy-efficient appliances and insulation, part of a broader plan to stimulate the economy. The administration didn't provide ...

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Webcast Alert: 'Energy Efficiency Forum: Live from Copenhagen'

21 hours ago ago from FanHouse

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Energy Efficiency Forum co-sponsors United States Energy Association (USEA) and Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI) will hold a free, one hour audio webcast, "Energy Efficiency Forum: Live from Copenhagen," on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. EST at www.eeforum.net . (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081030/AQTH055ALOGO ) A panel of experts on energy efficiency and climate change ...

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Reportlinker Adds Energy-Efficient Home Renovations Market, Full Report

23 hours ago ago from FanHouse

NEW YORK, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Energy-Efficient Home Renovations Market, Full Report http://www.reportlinker.com/p0167111/Energy-Efficient-Home-Renovations-Market-Full-Report.html Green building is no longer just a fad; in fact, energy-efficient remodeling and renovating is one of the few aspects of the U.S. construction business that still holds a ...

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