Solar
Considering Solar Energy? Pros And Cons For The Metro-East Homeowner
Solar (or photovoltaic) panels installed in your home can offer you freedom from high electricity bills, reliable energy for your Metro-East home, and a positive effect on the environment, among other benefits. Before you proceed with a solar installation, take the time to thoroughly research the pros and cons of a solar-powered system. Pros of…
Read MoreBuyer’s Guide to Energy-Efficient Air Conditioners
When facing a hot and humid Illinois summer, you need a reliable air conditioner that can ensure your home is cool no matter the temperatures outside. Without one, you may find yourself sweating in places you never thought possible! (Gross—we know!) Don’t swelter in this heat any longer than you need to. What would you…
Read MoreThirty Percent Tax Credit On Geothermal Heat Pumps And Solar PV
Have you thought about switching to geothermal or solar energy? Now may be the time, with 2011 tax credits making them more affordable. Geothermal and solar energy are highly coveted as energy sources, because they take a free, renewable and clean energy source and transfer that energy into electricity for heating and cooling. Geothermal systems…
Read MoreSolar PV Systems: Green Solutions For More ‘Green’ In Your Bank Account
Before you decide that a solar photovoltaic (PV) system is right for you, there are several points to consider. You should have a general understanding of how these systems work to see if they will be functional in your Edwardsville, IL area home. Know Your Site’s Capabilities for Generating Solar Electricity PV systems work well across the…
Read MoreWant To Take Advantage Of Solar Energy For Your Home Comfort System? What You Should Know
Since one of the greatest yearly expenses in most homes is cooling and heating them, homeowners always want to minimize these costs if they can. While insulation and other techniques can save you quite a bit, another excellent approach is to take advantage of solar energy to supply the power for your home-comfort system. There…
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