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Common Dangers of Installing a CFL Light

What is the specific danger of CFL lights?

Types of Insulation - Basic Forms

Form Method of Installation Where Applicable Advantages

What Is Extruded Expanded Polystyrene Foam Board?

Reviewing options for home insulation.

How to Install Wall Cavity Insulation

Insulating an existing home can be done easily.

How to Install Thermal Pane Windows

Installing Thermal Pane Windows is a quick, DIY project.

How to Get Tax Credit from Using Energy-Efficient Doors

The government offers tax credits on energy efficient doors.

Will LED Light Bulbs Work for Conventional Lights?

LED light bulbs function as a semiconductor light source.

How Many Lumens Per Watt Does an Induction Lighting Emit?

Understanding why an induction light can last for so long.

How to Build a Sundial

Not the most practical or accurate way to tell time.

High R Factor Insulation or Low?

When choosing insulation for your home.

Myths About Old Walls And Insulation

The walls in older homes are notorious for being drafty.

How to Install Vinyl Weatherstripping

The skill to install vinyl weatherstripping can be useful.

Door Weatherstripping Installation

Make a bigger difference to your energy bills.

How to Save Electricity in an Apartment

Discovering how to save electricity in an apartment.

Water Saving Devices for the Kitchen

Using water saving devices in your kitchen.

Introduction to Insulation

Electricity bills, oil bills, gas bills - all homeowners pay for one or more of these utilities.