Energy Efficiency
![]() The full story of the Smith family's purchase, installation and maintenance of a grid-connected home solar electricity system in Hamilton, NJ. |
![]() Technical bulletins focused on energy conservation. Everything from sealing ductwork to choosing a system to blower door and duct-blaster testing. |
![]() Determine the energy consumption of a home and find ways to reduce it. |
![]() Resource on using cellulose insulation and moisture barriers in attics, walls, and basements to improve safety, comfort, fuel conservation and environmental health in old and new homes. Principles, practice, solutions, case studies, and do it yourself advice. |
![]() Consumer tips on lowering energy costs. Home energy checkup, power smart, clearing the air, and appliance olympics. |
![]() Report on the latest improvements that increase efficiency in appliances. Current lobbying efforts to enact more efficient standards for central air conditioners, clothes washers, flourescent ballasts and water heaters. |
![]() U.S. Department of Energy portal to technical resources supporting the construction of energy- and resource-efficient homes. |
![]() Provides information about the economic, environmental and health benefits of buying energy efficient products for the home. |
![]() Discusses compact fluorescent light bulbs and offers FAQs, news items, disposal information, and recalls. |
![]() Information on energy-saving opportunities for appliances, lighting, air conditioning systems and gas heating. |
![]() Home energy checklist for action, top rated appliances, highlights from the publication, and an order form for a printed version. |
![]() Where to insulate and what materials to use. Calculate R-values for walls, attics and crawl spaces. |
![]() Appliance usage chart, operating cost calculator, and specific tips on improving efficiency. |
![]() Topics include lighting, appliances, and heating and cooling equipment; insulation and other weatherization materials; high-performance windows; automatic and "smart" controls; solar buildings; community programs; and related codes and standards. |
![]() California Energy Commission's energy and environmental education site for students, parents and teachers. Materials for students from kindergarten through high school. Games, puzzles, science projects on energy and other challenging information. |
![]() Created by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy to help consumers save money and prevent air pollution. Includes list of qualifying products, contractor selection tips, and contacts for low interest loans for upgrading to high efficiency equipment. |
![]() Tips, statistics, and calculators aiming to help homeowners improve their home's energy performance when repairing, remodeling, or improving their homes. |
![]() Information on the EPA's Energy Star program. How to apply energy efficient standards to a new or existing home. How builders can become involved in Energy Star. |
![]() Energy analyzer tool. After answering questions about home construction, occupants, and appliances the analyzer provides breakdown and charts showing energy usage and areas that can be improved. |
![]() Energy Saving information on all areas of the home. Including Air Conditioning, heating, insulation, windows, appliances, and lighting |
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Energy Efficiency News
17 May 2012 at 9:00amWASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the needs of architects seeking more energy efficiency and flexibility in HVAC solutions, LG Electronics is highlighting its award-winning variable refrigerant ...
16 May 2012 at 9:30am
Homeowners are increasingly turning to energy efficiency upgrades in order to lower their energy costs and add comfort to their home. Standard Energy Solutions, the energy efficien
17 May 2012 at 8:00am
TXU Energy is playing it smart with energy efficiency. So can nearly 1.2 million of its customers who have smart meters and access to the energy savings solutions the company offers via Web-enabled PCs, tablets and smartphones.
16 May 2012 at 11:44am
Energi, a Massachusetts based Industrial Reinsurance Company, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a series of educational seminars geared toward contractors interested in expanding into the energy efficiency market.
16 May 2012 at 3:00pm
JACKSON, Mich., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers Energy awarded more than $2 million in incentives to commercial and industrial customers in the first quarter to help fund 697 energy efficiency projects ...
17 May 2012 at 3:15pm
DALLAS, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Like many other types of businesses, retailers are discovering the benefits of energy efficiency. By lowering energy use they don't just lower their own costs, but carbon emissions and their impact on the environment -- something an...
18 May 2012 at 6:51am
SHARON?The Sharon Energy Task Force (?SETF?), through funds received under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (?EECBG?) program, is assisting the Sharon Volunteer Fire Department to insulate the Sharon Firehouse. The Task Force has provided more than $16,000 towards the project.
18 May 2012 at 7:41am
Fujitsu announced that its single-and dual-processor PRIMERGY last generation have been leaders on energy efficiency.
17 May 2012 at 2:53am
One of the two co-chairmen of Delaware's energy-efficiency agency sought federal funding last year to replicate the group's work through a private foundation he created.
17 May 2012 at 9:00am
WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- By expanding its already popular Art Cool? duct-free system, LG Electronics, an award-winning worldwide HVAC solutions provider, reached new levels of energy efficiency ...
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Energy Efficiency Contractors
Below is a partial listing of Energy Efficiency services available from the Services MAX network of licensed, insured and bonded professionals. To contact a contractor in your area please select the service that most resembles your needs and fill out the form. In a matter of seconds our database will match you to the best service contractors in your area.
Add a Sunroom or
Patio Enclosure
Install New or Replacement
Windows
Install Wood Shake
Composite Roof
Paint, Varnish or
Stain Exterior Surfaces
Remodel a Bathroom
Apply Specialty Decorative
Paint Finishes
Build a Deck or Non-Masonry
Porch
Draftsperson or CADD
Expert
Install Cabinets
Install Plumbing
Addition or Remodel
Install or Replace
Wood Flooring
Install or Replace
Natural Slate Roofing
Install a Boiler
or Radiator Heating System
Install or Replace
a Heat Pump
Install,or Repair
a Main Water Pipe
Refinish Wood Flooring
Renovate or Repair
a Home
Design
a Building (Non-Architect)
Install
Thermal Replacement Windows
Remodel
to Accommodate a Disability
Install
Plumbing in a Home Addition
Build
a Custom Home
Hire
an Architect to Design a Project
Reface
Already Installed Cabinets
Install
or Repair a Main Water Pipe
Install
an Alarm or Security System
Install
a Generator
Install
or Replace Exterior Trim
Install
Cabinets
Install
a Retaining Wall
Draftsperson
or CADD Expert
Design
or Plan an Interior Space
Refinish
Wood Flooring
Install
or Replace Storm Windows
Service a Central Air Conditioning System
Repair
or Service a Water Heater
Install
Interior Trim Decorative Moldings
Demolish
and Remove Structures
Install
Stone Slab Countertops
Remove
Unwanted Water
Control
or Inspect for Termites
Install
a Ceiling Fan
Repair
or Service a Heat Pump
Install
Brick or Stone Patios, Walks, Steps
Apply
Popcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture
Install
Drywall
Install
Foundation Drains or Sump Pump
Repair
Drywall
Plan
and Install Landscape Lighting
Clean
House Interior (Maid Service)
Apply
Textured Paint Finishes
Decorate
an Interior Space
Install
Carpentry Framing
Eliminate
Toxic Materials or Mold
Install,
Replace or Repair a Main Sewer Pipe
Install
Custom Cabinets or Built-In Furniture
Design
a Bathroom
Install
Natural Stone Tile
Repair
or Service a Central Humidifier
Install
or Replace a Water Heater
Monitor
Alarms from Security System
Install
or Replace Metal Roofing
Install
Carpeting
Install
a Single New or Replacement Window
Clean
Carpets or Rugs in a Home
Repair
an Electrical Baseboard or Wall Heater
Install
or Replace Audio/Visual Equipment
Repair
or Install Gas Piping
Install
a Gazebo or Freestanding Porch
Control
Eliminate Rodents or Small Animals
Install
a Wood Fence
Find
an Electrician for a Home Addition
Install
Telephone Jacks or Wiring
Clean
Upholstery and Furniture
Repair
a Wood Shake or Composite Roof
Repair
or Patch an Asphalt Shingle Roof
Install Electrical
Home Addition or Remodel
Install or Replace
Vinyl Siding
Install or Replace
an Asphalt Shingle Roof
Remodel a Basement
Remodel or Renovate
One or More Rooms
Build a Garage
Design a Kitchen
Hire an Architect
to Design a Project
Install Ceramic or
Porcelain Tile
Install an Alarm
or Security System
Install or Replace
Metal Siding
Install or Replace
Traditional Tile Roofing
Install or Replace
a Flat, or Single Ply Roof
Install, Replace
or Repair a Main Sewer Pipe
Reface Already Installed
Cabinets
Remodel to Accommodate
a Disability
Upgrade an Electrical
Panel or Wiring
Install
or Replace Traditional Tile Roofing
Install
or Replace Natural Slate Roofing
Repair
Damage or Clean Up After a Fire
Upgrade
an Electrical Panel or Wiring
Install
or Replace a Heat Pump
Repair
an Oil Furnace Heating System
Build an Addition
Install a Central
Air Conditioning System
Install Replace Wood
Fiber-Cement Siding
Paint, Varnish or
Stain Interior Surfaces
Remodel a Kitchen
Build a Custom Home
Design a Building
(Non-Architect)
Eliminate Toxic Materials
or Mold
Install
Replace Seamless Metal Gutters
Clean
Out a Sewer
Repair
an Oil Furnace Heating System
Install
Existing Plumbing or Fixtures
Install
Electrical Switches and Fixtures
Repair
a Boiler or Radiator Heating System
Install
or Replace a Central Humidifier
Repair
or Replace a Sump Pump
Landscape
Yard or Gardens
Install Carpentry
Framing
Install Simulated
Wood or Stone Laminate
Install or Replace
Exterior Trim
Install or Replace
Sliding Doors
Install or Replace
a Central Heating System
Install or Service
a Home Automation System
Powerwash Exterior
Surfaces
Remodel a Garage
Install
Gas Air Conditioning
Control
Insects and Bugs
Repair
or Raise a Concrete Foundation
Paint
or Stain Single Items or Small Rooms
Build
a Yurt
Develop
or Subdivide a Property
Install
or Replace Sliding Doors
Powerwash
Exterior Surfaces
Install
or Repair Computer Network or Wiring
Clean
and Seal Decks, Fences, Patios, Drives
Service a Central
Air Conditioning System
Install
or Service a Home Automation System
Install
or Completely Replace Wood Flooring
Install
Ceramic or Porcelain Tile
Find
an Earthquake Recovery Service
Design
a Kitchen
Build
a New Closet
Repair
Damage from Dry-rot, Water or Pests
Build
an Addition
Install
or Replace a Central Air Cleaner
Design
a Landscape - Landscape Designer
Waterproof
a Basement or Foundation
Apply
Specialty Decorative Paint Finishes
Build
a Traditional Wood Carport
Design
an Interior Lighting Plan
Install
Wood or Stone Laminate Flooring
Repair
or Service a Central Heating System
Install
a Boiler or Radiator Heating System


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