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SOCAL GAS INCREASES ENERGY UPGRADE CALIFORNIA INCENTIVES TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY CUSTOMERS

The Place For Real Estate News and Green Tips wrote 11 months ago: Good news for residents served by DWP, Pasadena Water and Power, etc! This week, SoCalGas announced … more →

Tags: Real Estate, Green Homes, Los Angeles, realtor, Partners Trust, greenrealestate

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: efficiency, Energy / Efficiency / Renewables, Energy Audits, Green 2, GreenHomes America, Home, homeowners, News, Utility Bills

Out of sight, out of mind? Lurking in the depths below, the whole house approach still applies!1 comment

Jason Todd wrote 1 year ago:   The moon’s surface or a part of the home? Most of us ignore the spaces under our homes.  Wha … more →

Tags: Energy Audits, GreenHomes America, Insulation, Water Heaters / Hot Water, Air-Sealing, Health / Safety / Indoor Air, Home Improvement, IAQ, Water Heater

A few thoughts on replacement windows1 comment

Mike Rogers wrote 1 year ago: The folks at Replacement Windows for Dummies (.com) recently asked me a few questions about replacem … more →

Tags: consumer protection, Energy Audits, Energy / Efficiency / Renewables, Windows and Doors, energy saving, comfort, Energy, Energy efficiency, Home Improvement

More than 10,000 reasons why I love my job!1 comment

Mike Rogers wrote 1 year ago: It’s Monday morning, and I get to glance at some of the feedback from our customers—and we have a lo … more →

Tags: consumer protection, GreenHomes America, Energy / Efficiency / Renewables, Energy efficiency, Home Improvement, Air Conditioner, Syracuse, ASI Hastings, San Diego

Getting a charge out of (and into) electric vehicles in California2 comments

Mike Rogers wrote 1 year ago: The times they are a changin’.  And the cars they are a chargin’! Our sister company, Li … more →

Tags: Electricity Use, News, Green 2, Lighting and Appliances, Energy / Efficiency / Renewables, Energy efficiency, incentives, Rebates, Linc Lighting and Electrical

GreenHomes America Duct Tape Contest 1 comment

bdickie wrote 2 years ago: Our Home Performance technicians see some scary stuff out in the field, like giant wasps’ nest … more →

Tags: consumer protection, wild stuff!!, contest, Cooling, duct, Heating, HVAC, Mastic, tape

GreenHomes America is Hiring

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: Grow With The Leader in Home Performance! We Are Hiring! Top Reasons to Work for GreenHomes America … more →

Tags: GreenHomes America, Energy efficiency, New York, Jobs, Hiring, California, green jobs, New Jersey, Virginia

GreenHomes is hiring in New York, California, and Virginia

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago:   We Are Hiring! With more people concerned about making their homes more comfortable and concerned … more →

Tags: GreenHomes America, New York, Hiring, California, green jobs, Syracuse, careers, Saratoga, Albany

Crawlspaces don't have to be stinky!1 comment

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: Often a smelly crawlspace is caused mold or mildew. Sometimes, by dead animals. Occasionally, both. … more →

Tags: Insulation, Energy / Efficiency / Renewables, Air-Sealing, Ice Dam, mildew, Mold, crawlspace insulation, energy efficient solutions, crawlspaces

We've Been Nominated for Best Green Blog!

bdickie wrote 2 years ago: San Diego-based Jackson Design and Remodeling has canvassed the web in search of the best green blog … more →

Tags: Green 2, Remodeling, Greem, Blog, america, jackson, Design, best

GreenHomes America -- proudly serving homeowners since 1981

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: 30 years!  Check out this short video on some of our history. … more →

Tags: GreenHomes America, Energy efficiency, EnTherm

What's wrong with this picture? Efficiency before renewables usually makes the most sense.3 comments

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: Thanks to GreenHomes America’s Home Performance Training Manager, Jason Todd for passing along … more →

Tags: Insulation, Solar, Energy / Efficiency / Renewables, Air-Sealing, Energy efficiency, solar, icicles, ice damming, solar hot water

Home Affordability: Total Cost of Ownership1 comment

laurars wrote 2 years ago: As a green real estate agent, I think energy efficiency features are important.  But not for the obv … more →

Tags: Economics 2, Financing/Energy Loans, Green 2, Energy efficiency, Home Energy, GreenHomes America, Real Estate, Piti, Laura Stukel

Spencer Abraham--We need good energy policy

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: At our GreenHomes  continuing education conference yesterday, we had the opportunity to hear from fr … more →

Tags: Energy Geeks / Energy Policy, Energy, energy policy, lights out, Spencer Abraham, secretary of energy

Syracuse pounded by snow--and roof ice problems follow

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: Normally snowy Syracuse was hammered with snow over the past week.  And there’s more snow on t … more →

Tags: Energy Audits, News, Insulation, wild stuff!!, Air-Sealing, New York, Insulation, air sealing, icicles

Scary attics need insulation, too!2 comments

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: At GreenHomes, we spend a lot of time in attics–because attics need a lot attention!  We talk … more →

Tags: DIY, Insulation, Air-Sealing, Insulation, air sealing, Bill Meadows, Attic, wasp nest

GreenHomes America on YouTube

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: As part of our new website approach (stay tuned, the new version should go live before Thanksgiving) … more →

Tags: Energy Audits, GreenHomes America, Green Homes, home energy audit, energy audit, Video, YouTube

Happy Customers--one of the reasons I love my job

Mike Rogers wrote 2 years ago: A home performance approach allows us to really figure out what’s going on in a house.  This i … more →

Tags: consumer protection, Energy Audits, Furnaces, Insulation, Water Heaters / Hot Water, Windows and Doors, Green Homes, Energy efficiency, energy savings


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