Celebrate Earth Day by monitoring your home’s energy use For homeowners, Earth Day 2013 should be about more than simply making sure you’re taking out the recycling. You can really make an impact this April 22 by paying closer attention to your home’s energy consumption. These days, there are several tools and resources at your
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16 Things Homeowners Should Do After Moving Into Your Louisville Home
You’ve unloaded the boxes, unpacked most of your stuff, and are just starting to settle into your new home – right now is the perfect time to walk through a checklist of ways to save money on your home. 1. Check the insulation in your attic ? and install more if needed. If you have
How to Maintain a Clean Environmentally Friendly Home
Choosing cleaning products which are environmentally friendly and removing toxic ones out of the house is the shortest and surest way to ensure a clean home with fresh air. The clean air renews and rejuvenates. If you decide to save your home from the neurotoxic chemicals, you are bound to improve your sleep. Plus, your
14 Budget Friendly Ways to Reduce Your Heating Bill
It feels like it got chilly overnight here in Louisville! For many of us here in Louisville, that means turning up the theromostat to take the chill out of the air. Whether you have electric or gas heat, a few simple, inexpensive tips from our friends at Green Diva, will help warm up your house.
After the Energy Audit, What Are the Next Steps?
When all is said and done, an energy audit gives home owners an opportunity to have an energy efficient home by implementing new energy saving strategies, improving appliances, and preventing wasting energy. Hiring a professional home inspection company ensures that the job is done the right way the first time, saving people money and frustration.
My Home is Brand New, Do I Really Need an Energy Audit?
Congratulations on your new home. Whether you had it custom built or purchased your first home, you’re excited to make it your own. There are plenty of things you’ve done prior to your purchase or build to make sure your home is safe. You probably have a checklist of things you want to get done
What is the True Cost to Heating Your Home?
When you first look at a home, it’s hard to know how much it will cost to heat that home. You may be able consider the house’s building materials and its square footage to get a rough guess of your heating costs. However, the truth is that there is a huge variance in the cost
What is the Difference Between an Energy Audit and Energy Analysis?
There are many important tasks to keep in mind when purchasing a new home. One of the most important things to do is have the new home inspected. Something that not every home inspector will do is an energy analysis to help determine if energy is being wasted. We are the best company for performing
Hidden Benefits of Energy Efficient Appliances
The topic of energy efficient appliances has been a popular basis of discussion in the media during the last decade. However, many homeowners still do not fully understand the hidden benefits — and savings — of these fantastic devices!?One of the biggest reasons to switch to energy efficient appliances is the most simple. These machines
10 Ways to Get an Energy Efficient Home
Energy efficiency is not only about saving you money on your utility bills, but also about doing your part to use fewer natural resources.With the climate in Louisville, KY, there are plenty of strategies you can use to affect the energy efficiency of your home. Here are some of the best ways to have a