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Save on Your Home Utility Expenses

Save on Your Home Utility Expenses

I recently authored an article for eHow.com.  The article covers steps to save on home utility expenses such as electricity, water, natural gas and home heating oil.   Making these improvements [...]

Free Green Building Trade Show in Raleigh Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Free Green Building Trade Show in Raleigh Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Free Green Building Trade Show in Raleigh Thursday, September 9th, 2010. Open to contractors and homeowners. 6th Annual GreenNC Green Building Tradeshow www.GreenNCtradeshow.com McKimmon [...]

Rebates for energy efficient appliances

Rebates for energy efficient appliances

Through the US governments Recovery Program, $300 million in rebates is available for replacement of older appliances with new energy efficient models.    The U.S. Department of Energy is in [...]

Update on Cash for Caulkers / HomeStar Program

Update on Cash for Caulkers / HomeStar Program

Designed as an incentive and a way to promote the benefits of efficiency retrofitting in existing homes, the HomeStar Program is getting more attention from the White House.   Of the130 million US [...]

Sustainable and Green A Challenge for many cities

Sustainable and Green A Challenge for many cities

Being a sustainable, eco-friendly and green community is a challenge for many communities. Several cities have even hired sustainability managers, much as large corporations have done. Is this [...]

Join the HOME STAR Coalition -Cash For Caulkers

Join the HOME STAR Coalition -Cash For Caulkers

Efficiency First is a national nonprofit trade association that unites the Home Performance workforce, building product manufacturers and related businesses and organizations in the escalating fight [...]

Overview of proposed Cash For Caulkers Home Star program

Overview of proposed Cash For Caulkers Home Star program

This week a webinar sponsored by Qualified Remodeler and others on the proposed federal program, HomeStar (Cash for Caulkers) was held.  HomeStar is still a proposal and not an actual program.  It [...]

FREE Webinar “How to Be Prepared for the Pending HomeStar (Cash for Caulkers) Program”

Qualified Remodeler magazine is sponsoring a FREE Webinar on “How to Be Prepared for the Pending HomeStar (Cash for Caulkers) Program”. Learn more and register here. Details from [...]

Lowe’s offers 10% Off Appliances

Lowe's is offering 10% Off ENERGY STAR Major Appliances.  See Lowes.com Offer valid from 1/13/2010 – 01/18/2010

New Info on Cash for Caulkers

New information on the proposed  'Cash for Caulkers' program. Cash for Caulkers could seal $12,000 a home Under President's proposal, homeowners would be reimbursed for energy-efficient appliances [...]

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