Prices on household items have seemingly been increasing non-stop since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Everything from food to electricity has become more expensive and the cost of ...
The two most effective ways to weatherize your home are air sealing and insulating. This is especially true for older homes. Common places to air seal include the attic, around the chimney, where ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - If you notice your heater working a little harder to keep your home warm as it gets colder, it might be a sign you need to weatherize. The Ozarks Area Community Action ...
A leaky or damaged roof isn't just an inconvenience. For homeowners, it stands in the way of making other improvements, including ones that can save money like weatherizing a home to cut down on ...
As the cold weather moves in and Connecticut braces for soaring home heating costs, a program to help low-income residents save money is getting a huge infusion this year. The recently passed federal ...
Reducing energy costs in homes across the nation by offering a $500 tax credit for weatherization efforts was one of the goals President Joe Biden set in his State of the Union address Tuesday. “Let’s ...
For contractors who want to help low-income households lower their utilities and raise comfort, while also turning a profit, getting into weatherization could be a great choice. The federal government ...
Unemployment and the shift to remote work have confined many U.S. workers to their homes for much of the past year and half. But some are struggling to keep their homes adequately lit, heated, and ...
A recent news story noted the extreme temperatures we experience in an average North Dakota year. It is not uncommon for us to see a temperature range of 140 degrees from the hottest day of summer to ...
Students take part in a weatherization training class where fundamentals of installing insulation are taught. Gary Higgins / Boston Business Journal To continue ...
As dangerously cold temperatures loom in the forecast for Dallas-Fort Worth, power grid reliability is on the minds of many Texans. After the state experienced extensive power outages and freezing ...
Weatherizing homes, including updating heat and air systems and adding insulation, is widely seen as a tool to address climate change by cutting energy demand. Home inspector Michael Taylor, of Home ...