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Energy Efficiency

Taking Control

Rising energy costs...

Increasing demand...

Diminishing resources...

Environmental mandates...

There are plenty of good reasons to take control of your energy lifestyle.

Does that mean you have to sacrifice comfort and convenience? Not at all. In fact an energy efficient home is more comfortable, more affordable and can even be healthier. Just think of it as doing more with less.

Heating and cooling consume the greatest portion of residential energy dollars. That’s why home heating and cooling offer the best potential for energy savings. Water heating is usually the second largest single energy user.

And finally, appliances and lighting take up most of the rest, including phantom power sources that are using electricity even when we are not using them, such as cell phone or power tool chargers.

There are ways you can stay comfortable, while saving energy and money. This section should provide with answers to your questions.

Home Energy Use Graph

Check out the links on the left to learn more about how to take control of your energy use.