Energy efficiency tips for your home

There's a lot you can do to help keep your home energy efficient, from minor maintenance projects to hiring a professional, and even small daily habits. We share tips and tricks to help you save energy year-round.

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How Much Energy Does a Typical House Use?

Do you know how much energy a typical house uses? Every home is a little different, and so are our personal energy habits, so comparing your household to the national average can help put your energy consumption into context.

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Tips for Improving Your AC and Furnace Efficiency

We share maintenance tips for your heater and AC, and home improvement tips to help you use those systems less.

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Tips for Saving on Energy in Your Home

If you’re looking to learn more about energy efficiency for home systems and appliances, we’re sharing our favorite energy-saving tips.

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What Is ENERGY STAR?

What is ENERGY STAR, and what does it mean to be ENERGY STAR certified? We discuss how certified appliances and homes can help you save energy and how you could be eligible for ENERGY STAR rebates.

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What is an SEER Rating – And Why Is It Important?

What is a seasonal energy efficiency ratio, and what is an SEER rating? We go over the definition of seer, seer vs eer, and whether your AC SEER rating matters.

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Energy efficiency tips for your home

There's a lot you can do to help keep your home energy efficient, from minor maintenance projects to hiring a professional, and even small daily habits. We share tips and tricks to help you save energy year-round.

Looking for Something Specific?

Select a category to find resources for topics that interest you.

How Much Energy Does a Typical House Use?

Do you know how much energy a typical house uses? Every home is a little different, and so are our personal energy habits, so comparing your household to the national average can help put your energy consumption into context.

Read Article
Tips for Improving Your AC and Furnace Efficiency

We share maintenance tips for your heater and AC, and home improvement tips to help you use those systems less.

Read Article
Tips for Saving on Energy in Your Home

If you’re looking to learn more about energy efficiency for home systems and appliances, we’re sharing our favorite energy-saving tips.

Read Article
What Is ENERGY STAR?

What is ENERGY STAR, and what does it mean to be ENERGY STAR certified? We discuss how certified appliances and homes can help you save energy and how you could be eligible for ENERGY STAR rebates.

Read Article
What is an SEER Rating – And Why Is It Important?

What is a seasonal energy efficiency ratio, and what is an SEER rating? We go over the definition of seer, seer vs eer, and whether your AC SEER rating matters.

Read Article
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