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Integrating Resilience & Energy Efficiency in Existing Homes

Jason Todd wrote 3 hours ago: This was a topic at national conference recently and a very relevant one.   As we respond and react … more →

Tags: wild stuff!!, Energy efficiency, Flood, Hurricane Sandy, natural disaster, Oklahoma, Resilience, tornado, tornado alley

Spring time! New Siding, New Windows, New Extreme Retrofit?

Jason Todd wrote 1 month ago: Winter is past and we are gearing up for round two of our exterior insulation Deep Energy Retrofit p … more →

Tags: News, ACHRNEWS, der, Energy efficiency, exterior insulation, HVAC, Siding, Syracuse, Windows

Mandatory Common Sense

Jason Todd wrote 2 months ago: We often preach “reduce first” as the sensable approach for homeowners who are looking at installing … more →

Tags: Air conditioning, Air-Sealing, Solar, solar, Insulation, air sealing, GreenHomes America, fresno, Hayward

BAM! Home Performance on Steroids

Jason Todd wrote 2 months ago: If you could reduce your energy bills by more than 50% would you?  In Syracuse, New York, our office … more →

Tags: Air-Sealing, efficiency, Energy Geeks / Energy Policy, Health / Safety / Indoor Air, wild stuff!!, BAM, Deep Energy Retrofit, der, Emeil Legasse

Great Green Holiday Ideas from GreenHomes America Partner WESCO

Jason Todd wrote 5 months ago: One of our newest locations, Washington Energy Services, recently posted some great tips on greening … more →

Tags: DIY, environment, GreenHomes America, Home, Green Homes, Holiday, Home Energy, Home Improvement, Seattle

Fall Clean Up!

Jason Todd wrote 6 months ago: In New England it is easy to see the seasons change. It’s a time of harvest and preparation for our … more →

Tags: Air conditioning, Boilers, efficiency, Electricity Use, Furnaces, Health / Safety / Indoor Air, Oil / Coal / Natural Gas, Air-Conditioning, Boiler

GreenHomes wins a Century Club Award, again!

GHAmerica wrote 6 months ago: It’s nice to be recognized.  This is the third year in a row in fact.   The EPA and the DOE have rec … more →

Tags: Energy Audits, News, GreenHomes America, environment, Green 2, Health / Safety / Indoor Air, Utility Bills, efficiency, homeowners

Homeowners save money making home more efficient

GHAmerica wrote 7 months ago: Nothing new here! But here is a news report featuring our very own A. Johnson Heating Cooling and Pl … more →

Tags: Air conditioning, Air-Sealing, efficiency, Energy Audits, energy loss, Green 2, GreenHomes America, Home, homeowners

Boy has it been a busy year for GreenHomes America!1 comment

GHAmerica wrote 7 months ago: Young’s Air Conditioning of Los Banos, California came on board before the start of the New Year.  Y … more →

Tags: Air conditioning, Air-Sealing, efficiency, Energy Audits, GreenHomes America, Health / Safety / Indoor Air, Home, homeowners, Insulation

Better Resale value from “Green” Homes

GHAmerica wrote 7 months ago: A recent study this summer from UC Berkeley and UCLA looked at homes that were certified as green fr … more →

Tags: Air conditioning, Air-Sealing, consumer protection, efficiency, Energy Audits, energy loss, environment, Green 2, GreenHomes America

Is Your Air Conditioner Feeling the Heat?

GHAmerica wrote 9 months ago: Visiting family last month in the south brought home the importance of comfort.  After all, it was v … more →

Tags: Air conditioning, Energy Audits, GreenHomes America, Green 2, energy loss, efficiency, homeowners, Home, Energy

Transparent Refrigerators: Keeping Your Cartons Cool 2 comments

GHAmerica wrote 9 months ago: It has been said that if engineers, instead of architects, designed efficient buildings, there would … more →

Tags: Air-Sealing, Energy Audits, environment, Green 2, GreenHomes America, Home, Insulation, technology, Cool

This July, Wildfires Brings to Mind Staying Safe When the Heat is Hazardous

GHAmerica wrote 10 months ago: I can only hope and pray for everyone’s safety and quick progress in ending the wildfires that conti … more →

Tags: consumer protection, GreenHomes America, environment, Green 2, Health / Safety / Indoor Air, homeowners, Tips, Heat, Energy

In home electric monitoring, Real Time Data and Age Old Adages1 comment

GHAmerica wrote 12 months ago: By U.S. Air Force photo by Edward Aspera Jr. [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsNYT reported last … more →

Tags: consumer protection, Electricity Use, News, GreenHomes America, Energy Monitors/Meters, Green 2, Insulation, Lighting and Appliances, LED Lighting

Home Energy Audits: Worth the cost?2 comments

GHAmerica wrote 1 year ago: Recently Fox News had an interesting piece on energy audits.  It asks an excellent question; are the … more →

Tags: efficiency, Energy Audits, energy loss, environment, Green 2, GreenHomes America, Health / Safety / Indoor Air, Home, homeowners

Drive for Free

GHAmerica wrote 1 year ago: A few weeks back I touched on some of the hidden costs in our home (http://blog.greenhomesamerica.co … more →

Tags: Electricity Use, News, GreenHomes America, environment, Green 2, Solar, Oil / Coal / Natural Gas, Utility Bills, efficiency

Death, Taxes and Energy Bills!

GHAmerica wrote 1 year ago: The Alliance to Save Energy posted this graphic comparing some common costs for U.S. homeowners. As … more →

Tags: Energy Audits, News, GreenHomes America, Green 2, Utility Bills, efficiency, homeowners, Home, Home

Congratulations to GreenHomes Partner ABC Cooling and Heating!

GHAmerica wrote 1 year ago: GreenHomes America Partner ABC Cooling and Heating, was recently presented the 2012 Energy Upgrade C … more →

Tags: Air conditioning, Energy Audits, News, GreenHomes America, Green 2, Air-Sealing, Utility Bills, efficiency, Home

Wave that Geek Flag! It’s not Flowers, Peace and Love Anymore

GHAmerica wrote 1 year ago: Many Americans love their TVs, and it must be “love” otherwise why would we spend so much on somethi … more →

Tags: Energy Geeks / Energy Policy, GreenHomes America, Green 2, Utility Bills, efficiency, technology, Home, comfort, Energy


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