These methods of insulation aim to
increase home efficiency; reduce heat waste and in turn, reduce homeowners» energy bills.
Not exact matches
These tech accessories can
increase your
efficiency and productivity when you do business from
home.
Companies like Dell encourage employees to work from wherever they want whenever they want, while other corporate conglomerates like Yahoo! and IBM are eliminating work - from -
home benefits and seeing significant
increases in employee
efficiency.
Vivint Smart
Home and its employees work toward a mission to
increase energy
efficiency, simplify lives, and protect families with top - quality equipment and exemplary customer service.
The highest - rated
home agent company of its kind, Working Solutions helps clients improve customer satisfaction, create better customer experiences,
increase sales close rates, attain higher average order values, and improve
efficiency.
This book provides practical solutions that allow readers to better leverage the devices they already carry with them to
increase their
efficiency at
home, work, and all the places in - between.
«One Tech Action» empowers non-techie, busy professionals to easily take advantage of technology to multiply their efforts at
home and work,
increase efficiency, and spend more time with the people who matter the most to them.
The program, which seeks to significantly
increase the number of energy
efficiency improvements undertaken, will create green jobs by stimulating investment in energy
efficiency improvements for residential
homes and small commercial, not - for - profit and multifamily buildings.
We have
increased our investment in measures to improve the energy
efficiency of Scotland's
homes which, in addition to making fuel bills cheaper, has also helped to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from housing, consistent with our ambitions to combat climate change.
The statistics also show that the poorest continue to live in the worst
homes with the depth and likelihood of being fuel poor
increasing markedly with lower levels of energy
efficiency.
The Oneida County Lead Poisoning Prevention field staff is employing innovative technology solutions to
increase both the
efficiency and effectiveness of their
home inspection activities, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr.... Read more
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increase was widely anticipated but we hoped that he might have tempered this by updating and expanding the list of those products and solutions that will improve energy
efficiency in people's
homes such as more efficient heating systems and double glazing.
Home to Rhode Island's first Certified Stroke Center, The Miriam Hospital's expanded emergency department offers
increased capacity, privacy,
efficiency and superior patient - centered care provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by committed physicians, nurses, and other critical staff.
Take -
home: Oxidative stress during exercise sends signals that
increase mitochondrial number and
efficiency to support the energy demands of exercise.
By installing a clear plastic film across the inside of your window you can use dead air as a very effective insulator and
increase your
home's heat
efficiency.
To be eligible to claim this
home renovation tax credit, the improvements must
increase the
home's heating and cooling
efficiency.
Not only will house is in better shape, more attractive curb appeal,
increased energy
efficiency than when you purchased it, you may have instant equity due to the improvements therefore
increased value of your
home.
Simple and cheap, these maintenance steps will help
increase the energy
efficiency in your
home and will also prolong the life of the exterior shell.
The fourth installment will provide a synopsis of the more expensive heat
efficiency upgrades, including duct sealing and in - wall blown insulation, while the fifth installment will focus solely on tips to
increase your
home's energy
efficiency.
Replacing old wooden windows with vinyl models will cost between $ 3,000 and $ 12,000, but it will eliminate the annual sanding, priming and painting required of old wooden frame windows while
increasing the energy
efficiency of your
home.
The goal is to
increase the energy
efficiency of
homes in the U.S. by rewarding
homes that are already scoring well, and helping to finance the improvement of those that aren't.
There's free cash available to help
increase your
home's energy
efficiency or pay your energy bills — hundreds of millions of pounds of it.
This allows you to make improvements that
increase the heating and cooling
efficiency of your main
home.
By cleaning your lint traps and stove and bathroom vents you're helping to
increase the
efficiency of your
home's heating and cooling system and could save up to 25 % on the dryer and fan portion of your energy bills.
So, to
increase your
home's heat
efficiency, you need to stop letting hot air get into your attic.
The third piece in this series on the Ultimate Heat Efficient
Home will focus on technology and decorating options that will actually help increase your home's heat and energy efficie
Home will focus on technology and decorating options that will actually help
increase your
home's heat and energy efficie
home's heat and energy
efficiency.
The VA will also allow homeowners to
increase their rate and payment if the new loan is used to finance energy -
efficiency improvements to the
home.
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Increasing Energy
Efficiency Whether you upgrade the air conditioner or install energy - efficient windows or add insulation, when you own your own
home you can cut down on your electric bill.
With a «green» mortgage, formally called an energy
efficiency mortgage or an energy improvement mortgage, your lender will
increase the size of your loan to finance energy
efficiency improvements to your
home.
I
increased the Canadian content because of
home bias and because some of our portfolio is non-registered (where we hold some Canadian dividend stocks for tax
efficiency).
A larger, modern shelter will add capacity,
increase efficiency and performance, and provide Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan with the ability to save more cats and dogs in Berrien County, providing them with a better quality of life while they await their forever
homes.
On the other hand,
homing devices (sonar, GPS) will
increase the
efficiency of diving and exploring hitherto undiscovered reefs!
If
increasing your
home's energy
efficiency is on your list of improvements, consider the Lowe's consumer credit card.
One of the least known but most effective ways to
increase energy
efficiency in our
homes and businesses is utilizing an exciting new technology called geothermal heat pumps.
The college's Energy Management Program (with a Renewable Energy Technician Option) is growing quickly as demand
increases for people trained in improving building and
home energy
efficiency and in renewable energy systems.
The program was designed to
increase the
efficiency of low - income peoples»
homes through basic measures like improved insulation, weatherstripping and caulking.
Increased energy
efficiency in
homes and business led to lower electricity demand growth, reducing the need to generate electricity.
Similar to space heating, these gains were likely moderated by
increases in
efficiency of cooling equipment and improved building shells, but air conditioning was not the only end use that was higher in newer
homes.
However, many
efficiency gains are being offset by
increases in the number of electronics and appliances in the average
home.
However, the
increasing efficiency of
home heating systems (lower average gas use per customer) masks some of the effect of the
increasing number of natural gas customers, even when normalized for weather.
A network of Vermont funders, non-profits and building professionals are seeing the need to replace a mobile
home housing stock that was disproportionately damaged in 2011 by tropical storm Irene as an opportunity to
increase energy
efficiency and access to affordable housing.
The American Lung Association supports programs and policies to significantly reduce demand for energy by
increasing the
efficiency of U.S.
homes and businesses, strengthening appliance standards, and reducing the energy consumption of consumer products.
The idea is that PACE programs help
home and business owners pay for the upfront costs of green initiatives, such as solar panels or energy
efficiency retrofits, which the property owner then pays back through
increased property taxes by a set rate over about 20 years.
Nick Molho identified the key issues as energy market reform, energy
efficiency,
increasing renewable technology, and better grid technology: both a «super» grid linking the various European national energy systems together so the fluctuations of alternative sources could be accommodated, and also a «smart» grid where individual users could use power wisely and cost - effectively by the use of smart metering at
home and work.
The first half is highly practical, giving solid information about how to make your
home «renewable ready» by
increasing its energy
efficiency.
O'Donnell said this information would prevent heat pumps being grossly undersized, but warned of the risk of comfort - taking — the phenomenon where building occupants take back the benefits of energy
efficiency improvements by heating their
home to higher temperatures — causing energy use to
increase, given the low running cost.
Just because
home energy
efficiency requirements have
increased and builders have gone under doesn't mean one caused the other.
They could be had through regulations mandating more urban density, tougher
home and vehicle
efficiency standards, an
increase in the renewable energy mandate, transmission expansion, or almost anything else, really.
In particular, she will highlight the key questions and challenges around low - income programs for single - family
homes, and offer recommendations for
increasing the savings and reach of
efficiency programming in this sector.
The Hawaii house has also advanced at least two bills meant to improve energy
efficiency — one to develop strategies for
increasing the
efficiency of
homes, the other calling for a comprehensive plan that integrates
efficiency standards into the state's building code.