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In my fast time, during the time I surf the net, one site attracts my attention. This website offer home Energy saving tips. I sign up and read some information in the site. The website is unique, if you want to know how to save electricity in your home appliances, just enter your postal code so that the system scanned and provides useful information. If in case your location has no Hohm partners for electricity, you can add manually by entering the name of electricity provider in your area, then the automated feeds will be provided to you. That’s very simple.
If you are able to connect to your energy provider, you can easily access your home energy statement and other useful information you need about your bills. You can enter your gas information also if your gas provider is centralized.
The community section is where you can follow them in several networking sites such as twitter, Facebook, ask or give your question and feedback at their forums. You can download some information in a different format.
They are giving suggestions and Energy saving tips to improve your home energy efficiency based in your profile at the site. Their recommendation is more accurate if you provide complete home profile.
The list of Recommendation for your home:
1, Lower the temperature setting on your water heater
2, Configure your computer display to use low power modes when not in use
3, Configure your computer to use sleep or hibernate for modes when not in use.
4, Replace incandescent light bulbs with higher efficiency bulbs (compact fluorescent and LED)
5, Install and program a programmable thermostat.
6, When replacing your windows, choose a double-pane solar-control low-E argon gas wood frame window.
7, Increase attic floor insulation to R-49
8, When replacing your main refrigerator, choose an energy-efficient model.
9, Insulate your water heater with a jacket
10, Have your ducts professionally sealed.
11, Insulate your hot and cold water pipes
12, When replacing your gas furnace, choose a high-efficiency model with an AFUE equal to 94 percent.
13, Have a professional seal your home’s air leaks and reduce leakage by 40 percent.
14, When replacing your central air conditioner, choose a high-efficiency model with a SEER equal to 16.
Click the link, if you want to read the full articles. It is just simple. So what are you waiting for? Go to the site and sign up the registration form.
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