June 21, 2017

Here's an interesting video from our friends at Energy Vanguard that shows how much air can leak through simple things like light switches.

March 24, 2017

This video from our friends at Go Green Star explains how to insulate a home's walls from the exterior, for improved energy performance and reduced energy bills, with minimum intrusion.

March 16, 2017

Ever wonder how much coal is being burned to keep your home cooled with air conditioning in the summer?

Wonder no more. EnergySavvy has an infographic that visualizes the coal it takes to keep an average home in the Southeastern U.S. comfortable with air conditioning, compared to the same house with an energy efficient air conditioner, and the same house after a comprehensive home energy upgrade.

March 10, 2017

The folks at Cree illustrate how hot incandescent bulbs can get--hot enough to melt a chocolate bunny while his pal under the LED bulb goes unscathed.

March 1, 2016

Learn how smart power strips work to kill vampire power in your home. Warning: contains humor.

March 1, 2016

This clever video from the Natural Resources Defense Council explains how energy efficiency in the home can help save the planet, while saving homeowners money in the process.

October 18, 2016

The graph below shows which structural air-leaks drive up energy costs the most, allowing you to maximize efforts toward reinforcing your home's building envelope.

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