We have seen many changes since opening our doors in 2008. We went from people just beginning to hear about climate change and the many questions that followed: Do humans play a role in climate Read More
Category: Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency measures such as using CFL bulbs, air sealing, and monitoring energy usage among others have many benefits. Energy efficiency leads to a reduction in your carbon footprint and energy bills at the same time.
LED Lights Replace Halogens in Kitchen Update
For the 10 years that we have lived in our house, we had functional, but not very stylish troffer lights in our kitchen. They are great for work spaces and schools, but not always the Read More
What is Title 24 Compliance?
What is Title 24? Title 24 is a collection of energy standards that address the energy efficiency of new (and altered) homes and commercial buildings. Since 1978, California residents are required to meet the energy efficiency Read More
Can A Shower Clock Help You Save Water?
When you take a look in your bathroom, what gadget do you think is missing or could be useful to your personal time? Helping you save time and money, a shower clock, aka shower timer Read More
How To Conserve Water Outside Using a Water Hose Timer
Saving water at home can be easy and affordable at the same time. In reality, making conscious decisions about how much water you are using on a daily basis both inside and outside of your Read More
What is a Vapor Tight / Vapor Proof LED Fixture?
Businesses and individuals can face many challenges when choosing ideal lighting for wet atmospheres. Vapor tight and vapor proof lighting fixtures are specially designed to not only to provide protection and reliability for any space, Read More
HID Lamps vs. LED Lamps
When it comes to energy efficient lighting, it can be hard to know which option is best. Advances in technology are making LED lamps comparable to similar energy efficient bulbs, but how do they really Read More
Understanding the Types of DIY Foam Insulation
Insulating walls, ceilings, and floors protects the shell of a home from a very cunning enemy: air leaks. Air leaks are cracks and gaps located throughout a home that allow air from outside to mix Read More
How Water Heater Timers Save Money
Turning on the hot water is not the same as heating it up. Seems a little trippy, right? Even if the hot water is not in use, your water heater is doing its best to Read More
Savings and Staying Warm with Window Air Conditioner Covers
Air conditioners can be a gift from the heavens during sticky summer months, but as the seasons roll into cooler weather, those same air conditioners are a silent source of energy and monetary waste. Prevent Read More