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1). Cut Utilities Bills By Auditing Your Home
Most people are shocked these days when they open their utility bill. By auditing your home, you can turn a monstrous utility bill into a minor annoyance.
Home Energy Audit
It happens every month. You pick up the mail and see an envelope from the utility company. Oh, the agony! Should I open it now and ruin the day or just wait. An energy audit can make the pain of getting your utility bill go away or at least become a dull ache.
Article tags: energy, window, door, energy audit, windows, doors, leaks, pressurization test, heating, utility
2). Battling with Customer Service: How to Win the War, Part 2 of 2
If you’ve already read Part 1 of “Battling with Customer Service: How to Win the War,” congratulations! You’re halfway to becoming a pro. Follow these last five steps and you’ll be on track to bending the minds of customer service representatives everywhere. Without further ado…
6. Don’t drink and dial.
It seems like a good idea at first; the mind says no, but the six-pack says yes.
Article tags: customer, service, phone, company, utility, rubber, stamp, stamps, cable, satellite, fcc, puc, federal, communication, commission
3). Huff and Puff – Power Your Home with the Wind
The fastest growing alternative energy platform in the United States is the wind. No, I’m not blowing hot air.
Cheap and Productive
Manipulating the wind to generate electricity for your home is cheap, easy and very misunderstood. First, you don’t have to live in the middle of tornado alley to generate electricity from the wind. Second, you don’t need tulips and windmill like you’ve seen in pictures of Holland.
Article tags: wind, wind systems, power, energy, alternative energy, renewable energy, utility, energy
4). Refurbished Solar Panels For Your Home
For many people, buying something new makes little sense if they can get something refurbished for far cheaper. Refurbished solar panels tend to work the same way, but they can cost you in the end unless you understand the situation.
Refurbished Solar Panels For Your Home
Some families would love to try running their households on solar energy, but might not be able to afford the large price tag.
Article tags: solar, solar energy, solar power, panels, panel, home, house, buying, energy, utility
5). Solar Energy Systems for Pools
If you have a pool, you know how much heating it can crank up your utility bill. Solar energy systems for pools offer an alternative method that will not devastate your bank account.
Solar Energy Systems for Pools
When most people think of solar energy systems, they think of the large crystalline structures that are meant to collect a lot of solar energy in order to convert it into solar power.
Article tags: solar, solar energy, solar power, pool, pools, swimming, systems, heat, heating, utility
6). Time to Heat the Pool Again - Cheaply
As we slowly leave winter behind, it is time to start heating the pool up again. Here are some tips on how to do it without heating up your utility bill.
Time to Heat the Pool Again - Cheaply
If you have a pool, you know heating it can run your utility bill through the roof. It takes a lot of energy to get such a large amount of water warm enough to enjoy.
Article tags: heating, heat, pool, spring, summer, winter, fall, wind chill, utility, bills, save money
7). Converting to Solar Lighting For Your Pool
There is much debate about the application of solar energy as a global energy platform. There is no debate, however, on smaller applications such as pool lighting.
Converting to Solar Lighting For Your Pool
Solar energy has been used by man since the beginning of time. The power of the sun, and its ability to warm the Earth, has kept civilization alive.
Article tags: home improvement, solar, lighting, pool, utility, fuel, energy, electricity, bills, led
8). Battling with Customer Service: How to Win the War, Part 1 of 2
Customer service, how I loathe thee. Let me count the ways. The never-ending loop of obnoxious hold music. The pressure to buy new products and services. The poor-quality, outsourced call to a distant land.
A call to customer service can be an infuriating ending to a frustrating experience. You’re upset and looking for empathy, but all you encounter is disappointment.
Article tags: customer, service, phone, company, utility, rubber, stamp, stamps, cable, satellite, fcc, puc, federal, communication, commission
9). Home Improvements – Get Your Envelope In Order
Whether you need heat in winter or air conditioning in summer, you run the risk of throwing away money on utilities. You need not do this by making painless home improvements.
Home Improvements – Get Your Envelope In Order
Your house is an enclosed structure designed to keep rain, cold, heat, wind, snow and so on out. In contrast, all of those things want in.
Article tags: home improvements, insulation, doors, windows, energy, utility, bills, heating, cooling, frameshome improvements, insulation, doors, windows, energy, utility, bills, heating, cooling, frames
10). Improve Your Home With A Residential Wind Turbine
What if I said you could cut your electric bill by 50 to 90 percent? Well, you can by installing a small, residential wind turbine on your property.
Improve Your Home With A Residential Wind Turbine
When you combine the cost of fossil fuels with the pollution and climate problems they create, it can all get a bit overwhelming. It is easy to find oneself wondering where to start when dealing with these problems.
Article tags: wind power, energy, turbines, renewable, power, alternative, residential, utility, power grid
11). Have a Field Day with Field Paint!
Spring is the time that flowers start to bloom and the temperature continues to rise higher. All the snow on the ground melts, and trees regain their leaves. That’s right; it’s almost springtime. Now is the time to start painting your fields for all of the upcoming spring sports.
So, how do you choose the right paint for the job? Well, we have a few suggestions to help you out.
Article tags: safety supplies, utility, construction, safety, industrial supplies, marking paint, field paint