The October 2011 issue of Money Magazine has some great tips on helping you save 18% off your winter heating bills: 1) Use Durable Weather Stripping Instead of using the adhesive backed rubber gasket around your door, go for the … Continue reading →
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Fall Home Maintenance for your Wichita Home Get your home ready this Fall so it will take care of you and your family this Winter. Here is our 19 point check list we use with for our clients that are enrolled … Continue reading →
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Hey Wichita! Does your air conditioning condenser coil look like this? A dirty AC coil means high cost. Your AC coil doesn’t even have to look this bad for it to cost you money. According to EPA research, as little as 0.042 inch … Continue reading →
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Wichita Whole House Energy Audit Discount program extended to October 1, 2011 What is an Energy Audit you ask? In simple terms, it is a 15 year interest free loan you use to pay for upgrades that will reduce your … Continue reading →
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Save energy with LED replacement lights Edison’s incandescent light bulb got us started down the path of using electricity to light the darkness. Florescent lights started as long tubes and used less electricity than the incandescent, saving precious energy. The … Continue reading →
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Tagged cfl, compact flourescent, energy, incandescent, LED, led light, light, light emitting diode, lighting, replace light bulb, save electricity, save energy, wichita
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