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Three overlooked sources of major heat loss in the home
Imagine leaving a window open all winter long -- the heat loss, cold drafts and wasted energy! If your home has a folding attic stair, fireplace or clothes dryer, that may be just what is occurring in your home every...
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Cutting Home Heating Bills
50 Ways to Save Your Money
Yes, there must be 50 ways... at least, and most are simple, inexpensive and easy to do.
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Given the level of hostilities in the middle-east, it would be wise to prepare for possible energy price hikes, and the best way is to reduce energy consumption now.
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Heat Loss Online™ Calculator
The first step to heating or cooling a residence is the calculation to determine how much heat and cool the house will require.
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Each year the average home loses hot or cold air through cracks and crevices, which costs money through higher utility bills. Sealing some of these cracks saves money and makes a home less drafty.
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As heating accounts for around 50% of a home's energy use, it's important that your home has a heating system appropriate to your needs,
your home is able to retain the heat you put into it for as long as possible ,
you operate your heater efficiently.
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Here you can purchase the Residential Heat Loss and Heat Gain Calculation software.
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Things like leaving lights on unnecessarily or overfilling the kettle all waste energy and result in needless carbon dioxide emissions. This section looks at the impact we are having on climate change and what's being done to help prevent it.
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In a typical home, around one-third of the heat produced by a central heating system is rapidly lost through the roof, ceiling and walls. This does not have to happen: simple insulation measures can eliminate this loss almost completely
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In a typical home whose roof is over an unheated attic space, the roof structure is not part of the insulation system. And you don't want it to be. In principle if not in practice, you want the temperature of the attic space to be the same as the temperature outside or...
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