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Sustainable Types of Home Flooring: Environmentally-Friendly from the Ground Up

You shouldn’t let a bunch of tree-hugging environmentalists just walk all over you unless, of course, you are environmentally friendly flooring. Sustainable flooring is rising … →

Green Tips: Stop the Draft to Save Energy

Stop air leaks from drafty doors and windows by sealing leaks with weatherstripping. Weatherstripping will prevent heat loss and help keep your winter energy use … →

Green Tips: Weatherize Windows for Greener Energy Bills

Keep your home winterization process eco-friendly by weatherizing your windows. Covering glass with clear plastic or storm windows will cut heat loss and using insulating … →

Winterize Your Home for Maximum Energy Savings

Home winterization is an important topic this time of year. Of course, we’re concerned not just with effective, but also eco-friendly ways to stay warm … →

Energy-Efficient Appliances Pay Off with Green Rebates

Maybe you have been contemplating some changes around the house but you haven’t found the time, or you don’t know exactly what to do. Before you tackle any other home improvement project, consider making a few improvements that will make your home more energy efficient and get you the green stamp-of-approval from the government. →

Save Energy by Making your Old Water Heater more Efficient

In an ideal world, every home would come installed with an energy-efficient water heating system. But in the real world, that just isn’t going to … →

Green Tips: Water Heater Tips for All Year Long

This green tip is not just a way to be environmentally friendly with the way you winterize your home, it’s a way to save energy … →