Sentences with phrase «higher appliance efficiency»

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We do a lot of conservation already (high - efficiency appliances and low - flow faucets, let it mellow, using tub water for the garden in the summer, etc.), but I'm up for the challenge!

The nugeni STEVA is an interchangeable cleaning appliance that functions as a cordless high efficiency vacuum or a powerful steam cleaner.

Wolfe, who is the Vice-Chairman of the Legislature and the chair of the Environmental Committee, also noted that the operation of high - efficiency appliances does help to reduce the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) that is released by the US power grid annually.

The vehicle works with an appliance like efficiency — and while that sounds good to some — this can still be a sticking point to drivers with a high - performance mindset.

Such regulation might for example require that appliances meet the highest feasible efficiency standards.

-- Super-efficient Equipment and Appliance Deployment Program — aimed at expanding markets and standarizing labeling and standards for high - efficiency appliances.

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The Quest For a Solar Powered Tiny House Over the past year and a half we have been tied to grid power but the desire to be fully off grid has always been looming over our heads, we have great sun exposure, high efficiency appliances and we use all LED bulbs inside our Tiny House.

LONDON, 13 April, 2018 — Massive savings in carbon emissions are possible worldwide if governments adopt the highest energy efficiency standards for lighting and other household appliances such as fridges, freezers and washing machines, researchers say.

This means introducing customers to higher efficiency appliances, compact fluorescent light bulbs, water conserving toilets, low VOC (volatile organic compounds) paint and other eco-friendly products.

Inside, high efficiency fixtures and appliances conserve water daily.

A high - efficiency heat pump water heater provides domestic hot water and is complemented by Energy Star appliances.

Site - based regulations, such as appliance efficiency standards and measurement, can lead to higher energy resource consumption as well as higher levels of pollution.

Features: The EFT Combination appliance represents the latest innovation in high efficiency space heating and hot water.

To save on energy, Primera Terra homes have tankless water heaters, Energy Star appliances and lighting, and high - efficiency windows.

You might also notice another white wall mounted appliance on the opposite side which is the fan unit of a high efficiency mini split system that provides air conditioning and thermostatically controlled backup heat when that Kimberly dies down after 6 hours or so overnight.

This decrease in electricity demand is driven by three main factors: (a) general shifts in population and the economy, (b) increased deployment of distributed solar, and (c) increased deployment of energy efficiency measures, such as high - efficiency appliances, insulation, and LED lightbulbs.

In many cases, it is worthwhile to replace old appliances with high - efficiency models.

121 To achieve some goals, governments are simply using mandates, such as those requiring rooftop solar water heaters on all new buildings, higher efficiency standards for cars and appliances, or a ban on the sale of incandescent light bulbs.

Key features include: - Optimized building envelope design provides rain screen, high R - value, and air sealing - High efficiency Daikin Altherma electric heat pump to provide 100 % of heating and cooling - ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilator) provides fresh air and exhausts interior stale air 24/7 - LED lights throughout the home - Energy Star rated appliances - American made high efficiency windows (U-value = 1.9)- Standing seam metal roof with high recycled content, durability, and longevity - Radiant concrete floor slab in basement - Dual flush toilets throughout - Cabinetry with no added urea formaldehyde and low VOC content - Countertops made from recycled Quartz and glass - Zero VOC paints used on all interior walls and ceilings - Zero VOC clear finish on wood floors - Marmoleum flooring (a linseed oil based product) in mud room and bathrhigh R - value, and air sealing - High efficiency Daikin Altherma electric heat pump to provide 100 % of heating and cooling - ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilator) provides fresh air and exhausts interior stale air 24/7 - LED lights throughout the home - Energy Star rated appliances - American made high efficiency windows (U-value = 1.9)- Standing seam metal roof with high recycled content, durability, and longevity - Radiant concrete floor slab in basement - Dual flush toilets throughout - Cabinetry with no added urea formaldehyde and low VOC content - Countertops made from recycled Quartz and glass - Zero VOC paints used on all interior walls and ceilings - Zero VOC clear finish on wood floors - Marmoleum flooring (a linseed oil based product) in mud room and bathrHigh efficiency Daikin Altherma electric heat pump to provide 100 % of heating and cooling - ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilator) provides fresh air and exhausts interior stale air 24/7 - LED lights throughout the home - Energy Star rated appliances - American made high efficiency windows (U-value = 1.9)- Standing seam metal roof with high recycled content, durability, and longevity - Radiant concrete floor slab in basement - Dual flush toilets throughout - Cabinetry with no added urea formaldehyde and low VOC content - Countertops made from recycled Quartz and glass - Zero VOC paints used on all interior walls and ceilings - Zero VOC clear finish on wood floors - Marmoleum flooring (a linseed oil based product) in mud room and bathrhigh efficiency windows (U-value = 1.9)- Standing seam metal roof with high recycled content, durability, and longevity - Radiant concrete floor slab in basement - Dual flush toilets throughout - Cabinetry with no added urea formaldehyde and low VOC content - Countertops made from recycled Quartz and glass - Zero VOC paints used on all interior walls and ceilings - Zero VOC clear finish on wood floors - Marmoleum flooring (a linseed oil based product) in mud room and bathrhigh recycled content, durability, and longevity - Radiant concrete floor slab in basement - Dual flush toilets throughout - Cabinetry with no added urea formaldehyde and low VOC content - Countertops made from recycled Quartz and glass - Zero VOC paints used on all interior walls and ceilings - Zero VOC clear finish on wood floors - Marmoleum flooring (a linseed oil based product) in mud room and bathrooms

Reduce your reliance on greenhouse gas emissions by driving less, investing in high - efficiency lighting and appliances, and buying locally

But for Mitch that only added to its appeal, because he now had the opportunity to renovate it with solar heating, solar electricity and low - cost, high - efficiency appliances.

But the LLNL also points out that «higher efficiency appliances and vehicles» further reduced energy use, and that there's a switch to more renewable sources and natural gas (which is bad, but not as bad as coal).

Homes with high - efficiency plumbing fixtures and appliances save about 30 percent of indoor water use and yield substantial savings on water, sewer, and energy bills.

* Advanced double 2x4 framed walls w / foam insulation; * Active solar water heating and solar photovoltaics; * High efficiency electrical heat pump / natural cooling; * Heat recovery ventilator and Energy Star appliances; * Drought resistant landscaping and rainwater collection; * Efficient low - flow faucets and dual - flush toilets; * Reclaimed lumber flooring and recycled cork floors; * FSC wood cabinets w / recycled paper countertops; * High - efficiency windows oriented for natural light; * Accent siding reclaimed from Cuthbert Amphitheater; and * Zero VOC paints throughout the house.

In addition to being connected together, the 25 homes were outfitted with solar panels, high efficiency boilers for a combined heat and power system, hybrid heat pumps, and smart appliances, as well as access to electric vehicles, all of which is monitored by the installed smart meters.

Energy saving measures range from end - use applications (e.g., high efficiency lighting and appliances) to combined heat and power (CHP) systems and distribution system improvements.

Assisted in the launch of new line of high energy - efficiency appliances and met goals outlined by the Department of Energy.

Living room and dining room combo, Updated Kitchen with eating area and SS appliances, Large master bedroom with a walk - in closet and a master bath, Landry in the Unit with High - end washer and dryer (high efficiency with steam wash and dryHigh - end washer and dryer (high efficiency with steam wash and dryhigh efficiency with steam wash and dryer).

The top energy - efficient features that buyers look for are Energy Star — qualified appliances, high - efficiency windows, and high - efficiency HVAC equipment.

Energy bills are way too high, and unfortunately energy - saving methods, like solar panels and high - efficiency appliances, cost money, too.

«Right now, the government is offering a $ 500 tax credit for purchasing new, high - efficiency appliances like furnaces, but this credit runs out Dec. 31,» says Rob Haines, marketing manager for Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning.

But, perhaps it needs a bathroom remodel, new kitchen appliances, carpet, and high - efficiency windows.

You could also consider replacing one or two appliances with new ones that have high energy - efficiency ratings, updating your floor or countertops and applying a fresh coat of paint.

Such energy efficient benefits include: high - efficiency sealed combustion furnace and air conditioner, system has been designed and installed to limit air leakage to the outdoors, low - Emittance coated glass with argon gas energy star windows, approved kitchen energy star appliances, Energy Star compact fluorescent light bulbs that reduce energy consumption by 30 %.

Everything is new in this house - windows, roof, kitchen, high - end appliances, granite counter tops, doors, high - efficiency furnace and oversized HWT, fireplace, water filter, electrical panel - you name it!

All of Aviva's one -, two - and three - bedroom apartments will offer green features with interiors such as open floorplans with expansive kitchens, stainless steel and Energy Star appliances, high - efficiency windows, private master baths, eco-friendly shower heads and faucets, washer / dryers, private patios, walk - in closets, quartz and granite countertops, energy smart lighting fixtures, nine - foot ceilings with vaulted ceilings on upper floors, wide - plank flooring, storage, high - speed internet and cable.

«While it is unreasonable to completely reduce carbon dioxide created by homes, there are various practices homeowners can implement, such as installing high - energy efficient windows, doors and insulation, high efficiency furnaces and appliances, and water - conserving fixtures such as showerheads and toilets that will significantly reduce negative effects on the environment.»

• High performance windows including Low - E and Argon gas windows • High efficiency HVAC systems • Programmable thermostats • ENERGY STAR appliances