Driving Sustainability

Electric Vehicles are becoming more popular among drivers and reducing our carbon emissions. With federal incentives and the growing availability of chargers and charging stations, EVs are becoming a practical choice for many drivers who want to reduce their carbon footprint and save money on gas.

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Air Conditioner Electricity Use and Energy-Saving Tips

How many watts does an air conditioner use? We review the typical air conditioner wattage and air conditioner electricity use, along with tips for saving energy without turning down the temperature.

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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 the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?

During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.

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What Are Heat Pumps and How Do They Work?

What are heat pumps, and how to heat pumps work in winter and summer? We go over the types of heat pumps, efficiency of heat pumps and heat pump pros and cons.

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Driving Sustainability

Electric Vehicles are becoming more popular among drivers and reducing our carbon emissions. With federal incentives and the growing availability of chargers and charging stations, EVs are becoming a practical choice for many drivers who want to reduce their carbon footprint and save money on gas.

Looking for Something Specific?

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

Air Conditioner Electricity Use and Energy-Saving Tips

How many watts does an air conditioner use? We review the typical air conditioner wattage and air conditioner electricity use, along with tips for saving energy without turning down the temperature.

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 the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?

During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.

Read Article
What Are Heat Pumps and How Do They Work?

What are heat pumps, and how to heat pumps work in winter and summer? We go over the types of heat pumps, efficiency of heat pumps and heat pump pros and cons.

Read Article
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