Get Outdoors This Spring to Improve Your Health and Utility Costs
After months of hunkering down inside to avoid the cold, spring weather is finally here. You may naturally want to venture outdoors more now that things are warming up, but there are also a handful of benefits to getting outside. Here are five ways that getting outdoors this spring can significantly improve your health and reduce utility costs. Take Advantage of the Better Air Quality Did you know the air… …
The Connection Between Cleaning Products, Air Quality and Energy Efficiency
Spring cleaning season is right around the corner, which means at the moment you may be creating a list of items you’ll need to spruce up your house. If there are any cleaning products on the list you may want to check the ingredients. Some cleaning products are much more harsh than others. They contain chemicals that clean up stains, dirt and grime, but in the process they can… …
Energy Reducing Improvements to Make in 2023
With each passing year there’s more focus on how we can increase energy efficiency and decrease energy demand. In 2023 we’re likely to see a lot of investment in energy reducing improvements for a variety of reasons. Right now there’s a perfect alignment of technology, consumer demand and government assistance. Let’s take a look at which energy reducing improvements more people will be considering in the coming year. Get Federal… …
How Much Does It Cost to Cool a House?
As the soaring and scorching temperatures of summer 2021 have shown, our world is getting hotter, and all people need access to affordable and efficient cooling systems. For the more than 85 percent of Americans who do have air conditioning, concerns about the energy efficiency of their cooling systems, and those systems’ impacts on the environment, also come into play the more they have them in use. A Portrait of… …
Taking a Road Trip with Your EV: 4 Key Considerations
It’s summer, and for many families who have been cooped inside for much of the past year, a road trip is sounding better and better. If you own one of the approximately 2 million electric vehicles in the United States, you will enjoy some distinct advantages—but you’ll also need to remember a few crucial points about operating your EV on the nation’s roads and highways. 1. Expect the Unexpected Experienced… …