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Preparing For Peak Oil – Part 3 of 4

andrew99 — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:42:17 +0000

One family prepares for peak oil by converting their home to a net-zero solar powered home, becoming more self-sufficient and making energy efficiency improvements.

Conserve First! Saving Energy in the Home

andrew99 — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:39:51 +0000

Peak Moment 57: Todd Cory lives in a zero energy home. He started by conserving a whopping 70% of his energy use. Then he installed solar hot water and electricity connected to the grid. This renewable energy installer brims with enthusiastic ideas about having fun consuming less energy, starting with “the low hanging fruit”– what’s easy and cheapest to do.

Cincinnati Home Energy Audit – Local 12 News Money Alert

andrew99 — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:39:37 +0000

Dale Dennis of Home Energy Checkup talks with Cincinnati Local 12 News about home energy audits.

Online Energy Audit Training | http://Cool-Green-Jobs.com

andrew99 — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:38:30 +0000

Cool-Green-Jobs.com | Online Energy Audit Training The Home Energy Team Institute (http offers online energy audit training to become a certified home energy auditor. Our online energy auditor courses allow you to study for your energy auditor training from your own home, to save time and money. Upon successfully completing the course, you will be a certified home energy auditor, with both RESNET and BPI certification. There are no pre-requisites, and your certification is valid throughout the USA. Certification by RESNET or BPI is required as a home energy auditor, and the Home Energy Team Institutes energy auditor training course provides you with both, so youre covered for all requirements. Please note that while much of the energy auditor training can be completed online, there are some advanced hands-on training modules that must be completed on site. Specifically, on-site training is required for use of diagnostic equipment such as the infrared camera and blower door. Online energy audit training includes modules on the principles of energy, health and safety issues related to energy and indoor air quality, insulation, windows and doors, heating and cooling, water heating, energy management, renewable energy (such as wind energy and solar energy), alternative energy (such as geothermal energy), green building, energy conservation and more. The energy auditor training will prepare you to perform complete home energy audits using diagnostic equipment, and prepare a …

How a Home Energy Audit Helps You Live Green

andrew99 — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 07:40:53 +0000

Las Vegas Pro Energy Consultants Franchise Owner Eileen Ruiz explains how a home energy audit can help you live greener. This segment aired June 9, 2009 on KLAS-TV CBS 8 in Las Vegas.

The Solution to High Energy Costs

andrew99 — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:39:48 +0000

Have high energy bills? Tired of comfort issues in your home? The best solution is found by starting with a professional energy audit. Pro Energy Consultants’ proven system for conducting energy audits is backed by more than 15 years’ experience and more than 11000 energy audits. The company’s mission is to provide customized, comprehensive and diagnostic energy audits designed to maximize the comfort and energy efficiency of homes and “light” commercial buildings while reducing energy costs. This mission not only sets the worldwide standard for energy audits but also established Pro Energy as the world’s leading expert on the subject. For more information, call 888.9PROENERGY (1-888-977-6363) or visit www.proenergyconsultants.com.

Preferred Building Systems Energy Efficient Home Set

andrew99 — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:37:21 +0000

Preferred Building Systems manufactures high quality energy efficient modular homes throughout New England. Watch a modular home being set in a single day.

Energy Efficiency Audit Training | …

andrew99 — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:39:50 +0000

Cool-Green-Jobs.com | Energy Efficiency Audit Training The Home Energy Team Institute (http offers home efficiency audit training for those wanting to become a home energy auditor. Our energy auditor training course offers full certification by RESNET and BPI upon successful completion of the course and required examinations. Your certification is valid anywhere in the USA, and there are no pre-requisites for the courses. In this energy efficiency audit training course, you will learn everything you need to conduct comprehensive home energy audits. You will learn about the principles of energy, the building shell and air leakage, insulation, heating and cooling, water heating, health and safety issues related to energy and indoor air quality. You will learn how to use energy audit equipment such as the blower door and the infrared camera. The energy auditor course provides the knowledge and background you need to calculate the total energy consumption in a home, to make assessments of a homes energy efficiency, and to detect areas for improvement. You will be able to make specific recommendations to limit energy use and to make changes that lead to a more energy efficient home. Such recommendations may involve insulation, use of alternative energy such as solar panels and wind power, green energy, Energy Star products, low-E windows, air sealing and much more. If you are not sure whether you want to become a home energy auditor, consider that home energy efficiency …

Efficiency Vermont Northfield Home Energy Makeover Contest

andrew99 — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:37:08 +0000

Efficiency Vermont Northfield Home Energy Makeover Contest www.efficiencyvermont.com

home energy solutions and chicken nuggets

andrew99 — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:38:06 +0000

Two-year-old triplets interrupt their chicken nugget lunch to solve home energy issues together. A hopeful entry into Home Depot’s excellent contest.