The energy efficiency of your home can have a significant impact on your quality of life. It’s not just about how comfortable and consistent the interior temperature is throughout your home. It’s also about those monthly energy bills that can easily creep upward when your home is not as energy efficient as you’d like to admit. While some of the …
Read MoreHave questions about solar panels? We have answers! Here at FOR Energy, we are the Energy Pros you can trust to answer all of your most pressing questions and help you get started with solar. Here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions we receive when it comes to getting started with solar. How Much Do …
Read MoreCheck out our article on Redfin! We gave some tips for homeowners to increase their home’s energy efficiency and lower their carbon footprint. Going green not only helps the environment but it save you money on utility costs! Redfin Article – How to reduce your carbon footprint at home
Read MoreYou’re probably familiar with energy-efficient products—many of your home’s appliances almost certainly have the ENERGY STAR® label—and you may have even started researching energy conservation practices. Whether you invest in more energy-efficient products or try to be more mindful about the ways you use the appliances you already own, it’s a great way to reduce your energy consumption at home. …
Read MoreAccording to the United States Department of Energy (DOE), heating and cooling account for approximately 43% of a home’s monthly utility costs. If your home has an energy efficiency problem, that 43% figure can seem small compared to what you’re paying. Don’t wait any longer and let those energy bills skyrocket—it’s time to do something about that! And the first …
Read MoreTake a look at many of the appliances in your house and you’ll likely see that they have one thing in common: an ENERGY STAR® sticker. This symbol of energy efficiency is trusted by countless homeowners and businesses throughout the United States that are looking to reduce their overall energy costs and perhaps even lower their carbon footprints, too. It’s …
Read MoreHow to Tell if Your Attic Insulation Needs to Be Replaced How often do you think about your home’s attic insulation? Probably not very often. It can become one of those “out of sight, out of mind” things you don’t tend to worry about until a problem presents itself. But when your attic insulation has big problems, you may not …
Read MoreAlthough fossil fuels are still the most commonly used power source in the world, there has been a greater push for renewable energy resources in recent years—especially with global concerns about climate change at the forefront of the conversation. From major manufacturers to single-family homes, more and more people are looking for environmentally friendly energy solutions in nearly all aspects …
Read MoreIf you’re considering using a solar panel system to power your home, you probably have many questions that you’d like to have answered before you agree to have one installed by a contractor. The more you know, the better! But let’s take a look at one question in particular that virtually every homeowner in the market for solar panels will …
Read MoreIf you’ve been researching the wide world of replacement windows with intent to buy some, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the term “energy efficient” fairly often. But many dealers and manufacturers will either stop there or fire off a list of features without explaining their benefits. How are you supposed to be confident that these energy-efficient windows really do …
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