What do all our favorite gadgets have in common? They need power! This list of gadgets will be especially interesting to you if you’re traveling to a place that might not have reliable power or any power at all, during some portions of your journey. When we’re traveling, it’s hard to feel at home without […]
You’re Foolish Not to Use LEDs in these 3 Places – Now!
Generally referred to as LEDs, light-emitting diodes are a form of light bulb technology that has become very popular in homes and businesses all over. There are many reasons for the rise in popularity of LEDs. They can last as long as 25 years and are up to 80% more energy efficient than traditional types […]
Find Your Energy Wasters – Belkin Conserve Insight Energy Use Monitor
With the cost of energy rising every year, you’re probably interested in ways to save energy and keep your electric bills down. Most of us see a spike in costs during the summer because we must use air conditioners longer and more often. However, others see similar results in the winter when it comes to […]
Where to buy LED bulbs?
Installing energy efficient LED lighting in your home, office or commercial building requires access to a wide selection of light bulbs and light bulb styles. Luckily, from high output commercial lighting options to Christmas decorations, virtually any type of bulb you can imagine is available online to provide you with the right lighting for your […]
Banned in the USA: The Incandescent Light Bulb
Why are lawmakers trying to ban the incandescent light bulb? While the word “ban” was used extensively when the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 was passed, the intention of lawmakers was actually to push for more efficient lighting. Originally, the inefficiency of incandescent bulbs would have banned them under this regulation. Have Lawmakers […]
Why should you switch to Cree’s New LED Light Bulb?
LED chip manufacturer Cree has introduced a new LED bulb that offers you the best reason to switch from inefficient incandescent light bulbs – YOU SAVE MONEY! Using Cree’s energy efficient LED light bulbs will give you the same warm lighting that has always been provided by incandescent bulbs. That warm lighting is so important, […]
Time to make the switch?: Converting from oil to gas heat
As a homeowner with oil heating, you may want to stop wasting energy and money by replacing your old oil furnace with a new, high efficiency natural gas unit. Many homeowners who currently use oil to heat their homes are making the switch to natural gas. While this isn’t a cheap procedure, it is an […]
