How to Lower Your Average Summer Electrical Bill
With air conditioning installed in over 90 percent of American households, it’s no surprise electricity prices spike during summer. Electricity prices are determined by three factors: the cost to produce it, the cost to
Fire Prevention Month: 4 Ways to Get Prepared for the Worst
When was the last time you replaced your smoke detector device? October Fire Prevention Month is the perfect time to educate and talk with your whole family about fire safety. With the top three
The Evolution of LEDs and Ways to Use Them
For decades a light bulb was a light bulb but scientists discovered 90% of energy usage from a traditional incandescent was emitted through heat, not light. The goal was to create a bulb that
Defining Peak Hours and How to Save Peak Energy
A lot of us are familiar with rush hour during our commute to and from work but what about rush hour (or peak hours) for energy usage? Deregulation was implemented in the late 1990s to
Celebrate! 4 Ways to Minimize Your Carbon Footprint Independence Day Weekend
Did you know most American families used wood as their primary source of energy back in 1776? A lot has changed since then, including our knowledge on energy efficiency. Let’s face it, we’re all
