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Category Archives: Energy Evaluations

The DIY Energy Audit: A Saturday Project With Long-Term Savings Potential

By Brad Bradley | Published: May 17, 2012

During a time when energy prices continue to skyrocket, it’s worthwhile to have an energy audit performed. This helps you determine where your home’s energy efficiency could improve to give

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The Energy-Star Yardstick: Find Out How You Measure Up

By Brad Bradley | Published: January 26, 2012

If you’re like most Americans, you’d agree that energy costs are getting out of control. Comparing energy companies for the best rates only seems to decrease your bills marginally, and

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Greening Your Kitchen: Remodeling For Energy Efficiency, Family Health And Sustainability

By Brad Bradley | Published: January 19, 2012

“Greening” your home – making it more energy efficient and reducing its impact on the environment – benefits not only you and your family but your entire community. The kitchen,

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Easy Ways To Lower Your Heating Bills That Will Cost You Next To Nothing Or Nothing At All

By Brad Bradley | Published: December 20, 2011

Lowered budgets and economic uncertainty are a continuing reality for homeowners in 2011. Though cutbacks may be necessary, a source of heating is still necessary to make it through a

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Putting Together A Long-Term Plan For Energy Savings

By Brad Bradley | Published: December 6, 2011

Does your energy bill cause you to cringe every month when you receive it? While you can’t turn back the clock, you can look forward to a future where money

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Are Your Energy Savings Dim? Have You Tried Sealing Ductwork?

By Brad Bradley | Published: November 3, 2011

Your home’s air ducts do the behind-the-scenes work of the HVAC system, transporting throughout the house chilled air in the summer and warm, toasty air all winter long. On the

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Prepare Home Equipment For Winter With These Energy-Saving Actions

By Brad Bradley | Published: September 27, 2011

With winter on the way, it’s time to get your home ready for the cold season. A few energy-saving fixes can seal out the cold air and help lower your

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Summer’s In Full Swing: Don’t Count Out Home Comfort Yet

By Brad Bradley | Published: August 4, 2011

It is summer in central Virginia, which means that many residents are struggling to keep their home comfortable, their cooling bill low — or both.

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Buying A Furnace: What It All Boils Down To

By Brad Bradley | Published: July 19, 2011

As a homeowner, you have to make a lot of buying decisions. However, circumstances that prompt you to buy a furnace probably only come around a few times. You don’t

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Invest In High-Efficiency Air Conditioning Today, And Enjoy The Payoff For Years To Come

By Brad Bradley | Published: June 13, 2011

With the hot summer months just ahead here in central Virginia, it’s time for your air conditioning unit to get back to cooling your home. If your system is getting

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