Archive for the 'Heating & Energy' Category
Solar Heater or Solar Furnace for home heating
There are many kinds of solar heating. There are also many researchers devoted to continually creating more solar heating options in the future. When solar heating first began it was, very simply, a great idea. Since then it has grown beyond that into an undeniable financial benefit for [...]
November 21 2009 | Heating & Energy | No Comments »
How To Reduce Your Home Heating Costs
Saving the planet and saving money go hand-in-hand when you reduce your home heating bill.
Here is the video on Youtube:
November 14 2009 | Heating & Energy | No Comments »
Easy Energy – Heating and Hot Water
This video shows the priorities and basics of energy efficiency in the home. This episode focuses on heating systems and hot water. Find out the practical steps you can take to lower your utility bills, save money and help curb climate change. Don’t waste time on time-consuming or expensive [...]
October 17 2009 | Heating & Energy | No Comments »
Easy Energy – Heating and Hot Water
This video shows the priorities and basics of energy efficiency in the home. This episode focuses on heating systems and hot water. Find out the practical steps you can take to lower your utility bills, save money and help curb climate change. Don’t waste time on time-consuming or expensive [...]
August 29 2009 | Heating & Energy | No Comments »
Passive Solar Air Heater Heating System Alternative Energy
This is a video of the Passive Solar Heating System in use at http://www.envirosponsible.com in Whitby, Ontario, Canada.
It provides a great deal of heat, and the installer, Chris, will be making it more effecient by adding a second computer fan to push the warm air at the [...]
August 22 2009 | Heating & Energy | No Comments »
“As Fall as surely arrived and is settling in, creating longer and darker days that lead you to increasing hibernation at home, you should really make sure that your house is safe and properly winterized for the cold season.”
Oh I know. In some parts of the country, this season is short, for others it’s [...]
November 29 2008 | Heating & Energy and Maintenance and Tips and Winter Season | No Comments »
Spring is the time of preparing for summer, repairing damage done in winter, and with a sense of renewal, give new sparks and sparkles to tools and equipment year-long in use.
May Home Maintenance Projects
These projects that are ideally undertaken in or around May:
1. Check furnace filter. Clean or replace if necessary. Do furnace or [...]
May 19 2008 | Heating & Energy and Maintenance and Safety and Spring Season | No Comments »
For several years there has been a strong movement that grows continuously, involving the manufacturing of modern eco homes. This movement has seen many new and existing companies, mainly located in the United States, which are successfully marketing modern prefab homes to a much wider audience than before. But why would anyone buy modern prefab homes when so many preconceived prejudices make them unattractive?
March 11 2008 | Architecture Design and Green Living and Heating & Energy and Home Purchase & Sale | No Comments »
By Debra Anderson
In any climate, if you’re thinking of going green, passive solar energy design is the best place to start. Affordable passive solar homes are easy to construct using the same basic materials as conventional housing. All it takes is a little thought and some clever manipulation of the sun and wind [...]
February 24 2008 | Green Living and Heating & Energy and Renovation & Remodeling | No Comments »
By Alicia Delangis
You will first need to know the type of system that you have in your home to accurately choose a thermostat. Every home is
different and in different sections of the states is it necessary to use a specific type of system to accurately heat or cool homes. We are [...]
February 02 2008 | Green Living and Heating & Energy and How to's & Tools | No Comments »
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