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Things to keep in mind when considering a ductless mini-split installation.
First: consider the building envelope and upgrading the insulation and air sealing in the house [...]
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Energy Saving Actions
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Cool water in the refrigerator to save money
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Don’t Drown Frozen Food to Defrost
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Refrigerator Seal Test
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Use More Daylight
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Turn Off Lights & Unplug Gadgets
Did you know that “phantom load” – the electricity wasted by leaving appliances and electronics plugged in – costs the United States over $4 billion a year?! Video game consoles left plugged in account for over $1 billion of those electricity leaks.
10 Surprising ways to save energy and build community during a heat wave
This week it will be above 85 degrees on the SouthCoast, so we thought we’d share the top 10 Energy Challenge tips to save energy and inspire the community during a heat wave.
Top Summer Energy Saving Actions
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What Color is Your Gas Flame?
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Keep the Freezer Full to Save Energy
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Look for Savings Behind the Fridge!
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Get a reusable water bottle
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Get your Furnace Tuned Up
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