Can Wind Power Energize Your Home?
Many areas of the country have enough wind energy to power a turbine connected to an electric generator to supply the electricity needs for an average house. The electricity generated by wind power can be stored in batteries, converted into AC current and supply the electrical needs of the typical family. Read more…
Home Heating & Cooling Systems
If you choose a subcontractor to install the heating and cooling units you will want to ask questions about the size of the energy system and if the size being considered is appropriate for the size of your small house. Read more…
Renewable Energy Systems for Your Home
When you are remodeling or building your home, you should consider incorporating renewable energy systems into your design. Whether it be a wind, solar, geothermal, or hydro power source that you tap into, the long term return on investment will more than offset the initial installation cost. Read more…
Solar Energy Systems
Now is a great time to take advantage of the solar energy options available to you. Solar energy systems include: passive solar, solar water heating, solar voltaic electricity, and other systems. Solar energy is free (so far), and you can reap some tax benefits by installing qualified solar energy systems into your home. Read more…
Saving Energy in Your Home
We’ve all heard that we, as a nation, need to be saving energy to save the planet. And that is a good thing. But saving energy can have a benefit that is much closer to home: saving you money. Read more…