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Green Building: Top 5 Misconceptions About Home Energy Retrofits
Home energy retrofits are becoming increasingly common, but as the market spreads, so do misconceptions about the best way to generate savings. While some marketers have attempted to advertise “silver… more →
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Green Building: Top 5 Misconceptions About Home Energy Retrofits
Darrell Lew wrote 3 months ago: Home energy retrofits are becoming increasingly common, but as the market spreads, so do misconcepti … more →
Turn off the A/C, go for passive cooling.
Darrell Lew wrote 3 months ago: Highlights ENERGY STAR® qualified ceiling fans move a greater volume of air with less power by takin … more →
next gen lighting?
Darrell Lew wrote 6 months ago: We all know that replacing old incandescent light bulbs with Compact Fluorescent (CFL) bulbs saves e … more →
Wise Water Usage.
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Darrell Lew wrote 6 months ago: a precious resource In the SF Bay Area, we enjoy clean, potable, good tasting tap water and often ta … more →
you're in hot water ...
Darrell Lew wrote 6 months ago: smart ideas for home improvement, part iv the other beast … the hot water heater. Here are so … more →
the beast!
Darrell Lew wrote 6 months ago: smart ideas for home improvement, part iii If you add up your consumption of lighting & applianc … more →
smart ideas for home improvement, part ii
Darrell Lew wrote 7 months ago: lighting & appliances The second largest energy consumer in your home is lighting and appliances … more →
energy efficiency
Darrell Lew wrote 8 months ago: smart ideas for home improvement This is the first of a four part series that talks about energy eff … more →
In the News 1/30/09 - Some good, some bad....
ecoangeleno wrote 10 months ago: LA Times – Low Snowpack in the Sierra’s (THE BAD NEWS) Statewide, the snow’s water … more →
need a water heater?
Darrell Lew wrote 10 months ago: When you turn on the water faucet of your sink, shower or bath, how long does it take to finally get … more →
brrrr ... it's cold in here!
Darrell Lew wrote 11 months ago: In search of windows ... discovery Yes, it’s been cold outside lately – in the 30s and 4 … more →
beautiful glass tiling
Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: beauty Beautiful tiling doesn’t have to be expensive. Whilest searching for glass tiling for m … more →
green festival ...
Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: … a rousing success. This past weekend was the annual Green Festival held at the Concourse in … more →
winterizing your home
Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: Winter is just around the corner. I have compiled quick list as a reminder that doesn’t take t … more →
yes, we're in a drought
Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: part 1 of 3 i’m sure you’ve received your water bills and have seen an increase. EBMUD f … more →
home insulation
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Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: if you’ve ever crawled up in the attic space, you probably noticed a sea of pink cotton candy- … more →
energy conservation
Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: as you are well aware … its been H-O-T this week! all throughout california this has been the … more →
manage your home's energy ...
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Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: … when you’re not home. have you ever turned “off” everything in the house a … more →
heat in the attic
Darrell Lew wrote 1 year ago: radiant heating systems i’m sure you’ve been in the sun walking around or out for your after … more →
