Home Energy How-To Guide For A Green Home: A Consumer Guide On Moneysaving Home Ideas And Energy Saving Tips On How To Save Power, How To Save Water, ... Energy Efficient And Environment Friendly

Home Energy How-To Guide For A Green Home: A Consumer Guide On Moneysaving Home Ideas And Energy Saving Tips On How To Save Power, How To Save Water, ... Energy Efficient And Environment Friendly Review

Is your home energy efficient? Why bother with cost efficiency? It may come as a shock to most homeowners who give little significance to the benefits of energy efficiency that making the effort to go green can actually help them reduce up to 25% or more of the energy consumption in their home. In so doing, they save hundreds of dollars on their monthly expenses for water, gas and electricity. Making your home energy efficient is a costly process. However, doing just a few things can make a tremendous amount of difference in your home. There are some changes that will cost a decent amount of money to implement into a home. But in general, home energy savings does not have to be overly challenging and overly costly if there is proper planning. This book is a how-to guide for homeowners who need to make green home improvements so they can start their home energy savings campaign. The info here will help you examine if, in fact, energy savings is all worth it to you, your family and the environment you live in. Specifically, you will learn some of the following: • How to determine your current home energy costs • How to analyze costs over savings • How to get started with your biggest needs • How to make home improvement ideas that take minimal time to do but matter a great deal • What lifestyle habits you need to make for consistent home energy management • What your options are for alternative sources of fuel Throughout this book, you will learn plenty of ideas that you can implement right away to better your home’s ability to use energy more wisely so that you can start saving money on everyday needs and live in a more efficient and environmentally friendly home.

The Self-Sufficient Home: Going Green and Saving Money

The Self-Sufficient Home: Going Green and Saving Money Review

This book shows how to cut heating and cooling costs, utilize solar energy, construct non-flush toilets and solar showers, collect rainwater, and apply permaculture techniques. Hundreds of photographs and diagrams illustrate ways to use natural resources and embrace self-reliance. From embracing solar energy and wind power to using fluorescent bulbs and growing backyard vegetable gardens, there are endless ways to live a more ecological and economical lifestyle. Sustainable living advice from self-reliance expert Christopher Nyerges, editor of "Wilderness Way" magazine.

Teach Yourself Saving Energy in the Home (Teach Yourself: General Reference)

Teach Yourself Saving Energy in the Home (Teach Yourself: General Reference) Review

It is easy being green!

Teach Yourself Saving Energy in the Home offers you straightforward, achievable cost-cutting and energy saving strategies. It gives you various ways to save energy in the home, even if it's just a rented property, with practical advice on heating, hot and cold water, electricity and appliances, stand-by systems, lighting, cooling systems--even how to manage your teenager's use of energy. There are chapters on how to save energy in your garden and guidelines on how to generate your own power. The book will also offer practical suggestions for "responsible recreation," showing you how leisure interests can impact on the environment. It gives advice on green travel, including what make of car and which fuel to choose, and offers tips for saving energy in your workplace.