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Green Information, Products and Services for Eco-Friendly Living

... these programmable Energy Star options. Save up to 5% of your energy bill, and avoid emitting ... on energy, but there’s also a great ...

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Howstuffworks "What can you do to your home to save energy?"

Home Improvement. Energy Efficiency ... What's the one thing you can do to your home to save the most energy? 2. Sealing Your Envelope ...

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Benefits of Duct Sealing : ENERGY STAR

Improve Your Energy Efficiency at Home. Use our Home Improvement Toolbox to save money and help protect the ... By sealing your ducts and reducing the...

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Low Impact Living » Blog Archive » How To Tuesday: Save Energy ...

... these programmable Energy Star options. Save up to 5% of your energy bill, and avoid emitting ...

www.lowimpactliving.com/blog/2007/10/30/how-to-tuesday-save-...

Indoor Air Quality: Low Impact Living: Newsletters:

... season, have your ducts cleaned and inspected. Sealing will keep the bad stuff out during the off times, and save money and energy during ...

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Institutional Purchasing Program - Green Seal Reports

... fluorescents can save the average homeowner 50 to 80 percent in energy costs without hurting lighting ... this issue can save significant ...

www.newdream.org/procure/choosegreen.php

Air Seal and Insulate with ENERGY STAR : ENERGY STAR

Improve Your Energy Efficiency at Home. Use our Home Improvement Toolbox to save money and help protect the environment without sacrificing comfort.

www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=home_sealing.hm_improvement_s...

Helpful Advice for Home Construction Improvement: Good Energy Saving ...

Use caulking to seal around ducts, plumbing and any other openings in walls, ... 3. After air sealing, determine the current level of insulation. ...

www.homeconstructionimprovement.com/2007/11/good-energy-savi...

Governor's Office of Energy Policy - Kentucky Energy Saving Home

... can improve the energy efficiency of your home -- saving money and benefiting ... There are dozens of ways to save energy and money by tightening ...

www.energy.ky.gov/dre3/efficiency/kyenergyhome.htm

DOE Document - Sealing ducts to save energy

The Energy Citations Database (ECD) provides access to historical and ... Sealing ducts to save energy. Creator/Author. Siuru, B. Publication Date. 19...

www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=3768...

Energy-Saving Tips - Ducts

... and insulated by qualified professionals using the appropriate sealing and insulation materials. ... Energy - Saving Tips. Appliances. Computers. ...

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Flex Your Power - Commercial Product Guides

... and tools to help California consumers and businesses save energy and money. ... By sealing your ducts and reducing the amount of energy necessary...

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Duct Sealing

Leaky ducts let hot or cold air escape, which wastes energy and money. ... Save with Energy Trust cash incentives and state tax credits. ...

www.energytrust.org/residential/hes/ductsealing.html

ENERGY: Saving Money and Energy - HUD

ENERGY STAR: Saving Money and Energy in HUD-Assisted and HUD-Financed Housing ... These include a focus on sealing ducts and adding insulation, as wel...

www.hud.gov/energy/

EERE Consumer's Guide: Minimizing Energy Losses in Ducts

... recent years, energy-saving designs have sought to include ducts and heating ... the insulation section for information about sealing and insulati...

www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/space_heating_cooling...

Sealing Duct Leaks Saves Energy and Money

By correcting these problems, says a BTC researcher, homeowners can save energy ... houses with newly sealed ducts reduced their energy consumption by...

www.ornl.gov/ORNLReview/rev28_2/text/duct.htm

Energy Efficiency Concerns

Saving on energy used ... Sealing heating & air conditioning ducts. HEATING & COOLING ... Saving shower water. How to save energy with Humidy Control....

optimumhouse.homestead.com/Energy/EnergyConcerns.html

Home Ducts Sealing & Insulation

Sealing the ducts is crucial and involves the use of special duct "mastic" and fiberglass mesh. ... Save energy and money. Home Ducts Sealin...

www.house-energy.com/Insulation/Ducts-Insulation.htm

Watts Up? Energy Saving Tips | Energy Conservation & Management Division

... to pursue the City of San Diego's long-term goal to Pursue Energy Independence. ... By sealing and insulating your ducts, you can improve the effi...

www.sandiego.gov/environmental-services/energy/conservation/...

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User IconSuzieQ said

I like the green switch power saver they have pictured.

about green power

User IconSuzieQ said

Wind power seems like almost as good of an idea as solar power. There certainly is enough hot air being pushed around, no pun intended.

about green power

User IconSuzieQ said

It's good to see the National Kitchen and Bath Association getting more into sustainable design.

about sustainable design

User IconPeavine said

The American Society for Interior Designers has several links as well as insights into sustainable design.

about sustainable design

User IconYoMrAHolmes said

Anyone can do all kinds of small things to make their homes more eco-friendly

about Green Building Ideas

User IconLonnagan said

I like the idea of getting a rain barrel.

about Save Rain Water

User IconLonnagan said

I like the tin can herb pots. Really, you can grow plants in a lot of things. That gives me some ideas on replanting a couple african violets that I have.

about Earth Day Projects

User IconSuzieQ said

I like the idea of attaching a rain barrel to a downspout, although the water probably would be a little icky. I imagine that wouldn't be a big problem for plants though.

about Save Rain Water

User IconYoMrAHolmes said

Nice info here from CSU

about Environmental Benefits of Gardening

User IconYoMrAHolmes said

Sealing ducts saves you energy costs and helps the environment in the process

about Save Energy by Sealing Ducts

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