With an estimated 1.7 million residential solar systems installed in the U.S., more and more homeowners are recognizing the financial and environmental benefits of installing solar panels on their homes. The regular maintenance of solar panels is key, however, for maximizing performance. Homeowners with solar systems are responsible for the regular upkeep of those systems. …
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Creating an eco-friendly home is a great way to reduce your environmental footprint, save money, and live a healthier lifestyle. In the Northwest, we have many opportunities to build homes that are sustainable and efficient. Here are some ways to make your Northwest home eco-friendly: First of all, investing in energy-efficient appliances and products is …
If you’re a homeowner in the Southwest, the dry climate of the area can put a strain on your water resources. In order to save water and resources, implementing water-saving techniques can be beneficial in more ways than one. From appliances to landscape design, here are some water-saving techniques you can use in your home …
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Solar energy is becoming a popular choice for those looking into green energy options. In addition to reducing pollution, dropping carbon footprints, and positively impacting the environment, solar energy is often economically appealing. Mountain West residents, who often face long, cold winters, can benefit from the cost savings associated with solar power. But with rising …
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Geothermal energy is becoming a more popular alternative for providing heat and electricity to homes across the Midwest. The heat that’s produced comes from heat stored within the Earth and is a naturally occurring process. By using geothermal energy you not only reduce your carbon footprint, but also save a lot of money on energy …
