A blog designed as an open forum, discussing any and all things that can improve your personal cash flow by spending less on energy and home issues. The content comes from personal knowledge, experts in the field and the written word...
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A blog designed as an open forum, discussing any and all things that can improve your personal cash flow by spending less on energy and home issues. The content comes from personal knowledge, experts in the field and the written word. Please keep in mind that ALL responses are opinions - and while we may feel that they are correct - it is up to you, the reader, to decide for yourself.
Please feel free to ask The House-Zen Guy your questions. He may not have the answers, but he has a wealth of industry related contacts that he can reach.
Ever since Dick Van Dyke bounced from rooftop to rooftop as Bert in Disney's classic film, Mary Poppins, the phrase chimney sweep conjures up images of sooty men speaking with a strong English accent, and resting a long-handled brush over their shoulder. These people do exist outside of Hollywood, and modern chimney sweeps do much more than just brush out soot. Their services can help maintain the appearance and upkeep of a home, and ensure the owners and their families live... Read Full Story
It’s common place in the energy efficiency markets to see a lot of hype about the great advantages of using wind and solar energy as alternative, free energy sources at home. This is with great justification as they are great providers of free, natural and clean energy. However, a MagniWork magnetic electricity generator is rapidly [...] Read Full Story
It’s common place in the energy efficiency markets to see a lot of hype about the great advantages of using wind and solar energy as alternative, free energy sources at home. This is with great justification as they are great providers of free, natural and clean energy. However, a MagniWork magnetic electricity generator is rapidly emerging as one of the hottest new renewable home energy products available today and it’s easy to see why. Read Full Story
With all costs on the rise, adding up to the already huge problem with the New York housing crunch and worldwide economic woes; more and more people are searching of ways to cutback on costs. In our homes, one of the largest shares where our hard-earned budget goes to is the energy bill, thus making the efficient use of energy a great way to reduce monthly expenses. With that said, let us look into superb ideas to achieve energy efficient homes which are practical whether you are in Long... Read Full Story
Special- “SOLAR POWERED SYSTEM” Going GREEN With DIYHotWater.com From Alamance County ,NC People may be feeling comfortable living in sunny areas but there are other advantages of the sun. One can build a DIY Solar Hot Water Heater and use it to heat the water instead of using enormous amounts of electricity to heat the water. So why not plan to save some money, contribute to a pollutant free greener... Read Full Story
DIY Hot Water Going GREEN With DIYHotWater.com From Jackson County , NC Would we have ever thought that every month around 30% of the electricity bill is the result due to the heating of water? We can go for an easier and cheaper way to reduce those energy bills and put a serious plan together to build and install a solar water heating system in the home. The years 2009-2010 wants the common man to be more alert and have awareness about global warming and the need to save energy, with a... Read Full Story
Dryer vent installation should be done by a professional; however, many homeowners insist on doing it themselves ( EMAILWIRE.COM , November 17, 2009 ) Indianapolis, IN -- Dryer vent installation should be done by a professional to be sure that it meets current safety standards. A poorly installed dryer vent system can be a fire hazard, according to Glen Mayfield, owner of Dryer Vent Wizard in Indianapolis. Dryer vent wizard is a nationwide company who specializes is all dryer... Read Full Story
The air we breathe is a big mix of many different particles, many of which are too small to be seen with the naked eye. These include dust, pollen, bacteria, mold spores, mineral dust, animal hair, and dander.
These particles are everywhere and work their way into our clothes, furniture, computers, and lungs. The average person breathes about two gallons of air per minute.
Particles can act as carriers for viruses, bacteria, and other harmful pollutants. There are ways to minimize breathing... Read Full Story
Free Energy Generator : How would you like to create a generator which creates free electric energy? Using our easy-to-follow guide, you will be able create a Magnetic Power Generator which creates absolutely free energy, and doesn't require any resource like wind or solar energy to function, the magniwork generator creates energy by itself and powers your home for free. The generator works fully off the grid, take a look at the following diagram to get an idea of how it works... Read Full Story
Editor’s Note : To view the 500+ different energy and water conservation tips for the home we have collected, simply access our Un-Official Guide To Home Energy & Water Conservation , 2nd Edition
Today, we complete our review of the many suggestions we have received for households to reduce the consumption of natural gas, home heating oil, electricity and other energy sources consumed in the generation of heat for homes in the winter.
These suggestions are not cheap; in fact, they are... Read Full Story
