Home Energy Yardstick
Have you ever wondered how your house measures up to similar houses in your area? The Home Energy Yardstick provides an online analysis of energy use of your home compared…
Going Green
10 Ways to Make Use of Passive Solar
Harnessing solar energy does not mean you need photovoltaic panels on your roof and technological solutions. There are many ways to design passive solar into a home that will allow…
Does Solar Air-Conditioning Make Sense?
Sunlight is a free and limitless source of energy. Solar energy produces no air pollution or hazardous waste. Solar-powered air-conditioning makes sense since it’s typically hottest when the sun is…
3 Tips to Make Your HVAC More Energy Efficient In the Winter Months
The cold months of winter arrive this week. After the deep freeze we experienced last week, it looks like Middle Tennessee may be in for a challenging winter in 2017.…
LED Lighting Lowers HVAC Costs
As we enter the summer months, high air-conditioning bills seem just as inevitable as death and taxes. Something most people don’t think about is that incandescent and halogen bulbs act…
How Can I Make My Older Home Green?
Eddie Hutton had this video produced to help homeowners learn how to save energy, improve the environment and make older homes go “green.” Saving energy and helping the environment that’s…