by srmi | Aug 24, 2012 | Energy News, Home Energy Efficiency
White roofs and cool roofs save energy and could help save the planet! These videos contain information about Cool Roofs, White Roofs and how you can do your bit to save energy. The reward being lower energy costs! Find out more about how you can get a white roof or...
by srmi | Aug 23, 2012 | Energy News
With the hot weather the United States has been experiencing of late, a common problem is beginning to occur. Damp crawl spaces are causing structural problems, as well as health problems, in a lot of houses due to the constant use of air conditioning systems during...
by srmi | Aug 23, 2012 | Infographics, Save Energy Infographics
We found this Energy Infographic from The White Roof Project. This infographic explains in detail how cool roofs and cool roof coatings can help curb climate change, lower peak load blackouts and power outages in towns and cities, and save energy. Black Roofs vs white...
by srmi | Aug 22, 2012 | Energy News
As energy costs rise, and there are increasing reports of climate change, the world is becoming more aware of the need to conserve energy and lower the carbon footprint. With both residential homes and businesses requiring the help of professionals to reduce energy...
by srmi | Aug 21, 2012 | AC Air Conditioning / Cooling, Energy News, Home Energy Efficiency
News promoting investment in a mobile home as a legitimate energy and money saving strategy is the focus of my blog post today. With no further ado, I recommend reading these great articles on the topic. Study: Energy-Efficient Manufactured Homes Generate...
by srmi | Aug 20, 2012 | Home Energy Efficiency
Save energy in your mobile home by following these simple tips Mobile Home Roof & Ceiling Starting from the top down there are many changes you can make to your mobile home to save energy and cut the cost of fuel and electricity bills. Some changes are easy and...
by Timmie | Aug 9, 2012 | Energy News
I am not an energy auditor. I have never worked as an energy auditor, nor do I have enough of the technical knowledge that would allow me to be one if I wanted to. But I have worked for two companies in my illustrious career that employed or trained energy auditors,...
by srmi | Jul 20, 2012 | Events / Seminars
Are you ready for the 2013 ACI National Performance Home Conference? Affordable Comfort, Inc 2013 National Home Performance Conference When: April 29th – May 3, 2013 Where: Denver, CO Details: Founded in 1986, ACI is a not-for-profit organization that has become...
by srmi | Jul 20, 2012 | Energy News, Solar Energy
I heard an interesting article on Earth-Sky yesterday. It was talking about solar power energy being available for even poor people. It seems that Africa is showing us the way with Shared Solar power grids. Solar power grids, of micro size, are set up to provide...
by srmi | Jul 16, 2012 | Home Energy Efficiency
We’ve been having a very interesting discussion on residential energy indexes like the HERS Index, Energy Score, and others. Some of the participants are advocating for a more direct and transparent number to present to homeowners that represents the energy...
