With the potential rise in the cost of home heating bills and electricity, many homeowners and businesses across the US are looking at new solutions. This could include installing more energy-efficient technology. We always like to keep an eye out for the latest developments and discover ways to save money with greener options. If you … Read more
There are many good reasons to go green and we don’t just mean getting the recycled garbage out on time. If you’re a homeowner and you live in a property that isn’t as energy efficient as it should be, then you may want to carry out some work to retrofit it so that you have … Read more
It’s expensive going green, right? If you want to install solar panels or eat neatly packaged organic foods, it can stretch your hard-earned dollars. You might be surprised to learn, however, there are plenty of little ways you can change your lifestyle, go green, all without draining your bank balance. Why Live Sustainably Anyway? It’s … Read more
As we head towards another New Year and those endless resolutions, one area we all need to be focused on, particularly in light of the recent climate change agreement in Paris, is the impact we have on the planet. If you are building a home, redecorating, or simply getting in a new heating system, it … Read more
We all like to say we’re pretty green – we recycle, we save on electricity, we buy sustainable and responsibly sourced products, and make sure that we don’t waste stuff like water. In general, we’re all good people who care about the environment. But how many of us are more than a little prone to … Read more
Buying new appliances from a physical store or over the Internet can quickly become a challenge when you consider the huge variety of styles, colors, and features that are on offer today. The task gets even more difficult when you really want an appliance that not only meets your aesthetic needs but also fits into … Read more
It’s funny, most people that enter a commercial building think little, if at all, about the floors they are walking on. Yet no other surface in a building gets as much wear and tear as the floors. While the general public may not give it much thought, it’s important that a building’s maintenance manager think … Read more
Summer is quickly approaching which means we’ll all soon be trying to escape the heat. Many people will escape the heat without even thinking about it: they’ll just simply press a button and turn on the good ol’ air conditioner. But running an AC is taxing on our wallets and on our environment even more. … Read more
In honor of Earth Day this week, we thought we’d take a practical look at how homeowners can make some green changes in their homes. Stop Air Leaks One of the biggest energy zappers in your home is leaky windows and doors. As you’re spring cleaning this year, check around doors and windows and any … Read more
When considering the environmental damage that’s done daily to the environment, most people think about industrial power plants spewing pollution into the air or the millions of gas-guzzling cars burning billions of gallons every week. But very few people stop and consider how much damage homes can do to the environment. Through electricity, heating, and … Read more