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Winter Preparation Checklist

…president of Residential Equity Management Home Inspections in Springfield, Va. By being proactive, you ll lower your energy bills, increase the efficiency and lifespan of your home s components and make your property safer. Click here for a…

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How to Cash In on the Replacement Window Tax Credit

…credit can help you reduce the cost of the windows by 30 percent, the real savings are in the long term with reduced energy bills. You can't recoup all of your money all of a sudden," says Herron. You might remember the previous Federal…

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60-Minute Home Improvement Projects

…a lot of time to spruce up your home. Here are some ideas for quick projects that deliver big results. Cut Your Energy Bills The furnace is the largest appliance in your house. Help it work more efficiently and reduce the drafts that force…

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Going Green: Long-Term Benefits Worth Higher Price Tag

…Star-labeled propane tankless water heaters with energy factors of 82 percent can save consumers up to 60 percent in energy bills. It s more expensive now [to purchase energy-efficient products], but the idea is that you get a better bang…

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The Internet-Enabled Home

…implementation of smart meters will reduce the load on a grid, prevent brownouts and ultimately save each household on its energy bills. Taken one step further, the integration of the smart meter into the home s automation system will enable homeowners…

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Cut the Costs of Home Heating

…continue to soar, so do homeowner s energy bills. Keep your home warm this winter…
…save you 6 to 10 percent a year on energy bills. Get an annual HVAC inspection…
…also help lower the cost of your energy bills this season, according to Chris…

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Four Fixes to Stop Home Energy Leaks

…home energy audit to tame those out-of-control high energy bills. Even small leaks can reduce your home's energy…
…Measure your current energy consumption by using your energy bills to calculate your total energy consumption for the past…

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BobVila.com's Top 21 Energy-Saving Ideas for 2008

…determine the most cost-effective measures for reducing energy bills in your home. It can locate areas where energy is wasted…
…surface thermometers. They may also analyze previous energy bills and implement some energy efficiency measures at the…

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Green Homes Special Series: Part Twelve: Home Controls

…issues. Apart from replacing the HVAC, there are some pretty basic home controls that can help make a difference in energy bills, he says. People can start saving energy simply with some single devices, says Koenig. A basic programmable thermostat…

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Green Homes Special Series: Part Fourteen: Zero-Energy Homes

…utility bill has averaged $17.14 of which $16.75 was the fixed charge. Zero energy does not necessarily mean zero energy bills, says Norton. There are set fees from utilities and arrangements for compensation by each utility is different. If…

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