Energy efficient / Discussions

...energy pays for the infrastructure, and the added benefit is that I’m paying down the system rather than watching money just disappear every month to utility bi...

We have an extremely old house and we are loosing lots of heat!

...Energy Saving Tips for Green Homes For now, assuming a reasonably ‘cold’ climate and also running with the assumption of air leaks , you could do a lot to...

...energy efficient upgrades. Please have a read on a few of these pages, and once you have a better idea of what you want to get done and your budget we are mor...

I watched a presentation by Emmanuel Cosgrove of Ecohome who said that a house built on an insulated slab floor was much more ecological and more affordable th...

...energy efficient and eco friendly house possible. Could you steer me in the right direction? contractors, incentives, plans Thank you in advance To determine ...

...Efficient appliances – yes, it is worth the investment in more efficient appliances like ENERGY STAR Certified . Solar panels – Whether you will save money wi...

...energy efficient house May we ask where you are located? The level of success you would have using natural ventilation to save energy for heating and cooling wo...

...energy-efficiency/energy-efficiency-homes/make-your-home-more-energy-efficient/keeping-heat/keeping-heat-chapter-6-basement-insulation/15639#a6-2 " I want to ...

We are contemplating an energy retrofit to several 1960's chalet style cabins in Northern VT. Budget matters and the windows of the cabins are in reasonably de...

...energy efficient and low cost. Have read many articles. Total “all in” cost of build $235k if our budget – including septic, well, driveway, electrical. Land al...

...efficient to hook the heat pump in to the ducting, rather than a wall mounted unit (like the Mitsubishi Mr Slim in your video)? Thanks very much. Love what yo...

...energy efficient 2,000 sq ft bungalow located on acreage just east of Edmonton. The house was built in 2007 and received the Green Vision Award for Alberta that...

What is the best way to insulate from the outside? Rock wool? How costly of a project is this? Here is an article that will give you a starting place about tea...

...energy loss and wasted water in not having to feed hot water from a long distance. The upfront cost of heat pump water heaters would be quite a burden, so I w...

...energy efficient home, so be sure to have a well-insulated building envelope . Here is link to our Green Home Building Guide , the Ecohome planning and design...

...energy efficient prefab houses to the West Coast in US and Canada in the near future. If you fill out the 'request a quote' form that can be found on each diffe...

I will probably build a solar panel with layers of black screen. My question is, I have a patio door with a thermal pane in it. Could this be used for the glas...