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How to Evaluate Your Home Energy Audit Report
Winter is coming. The changing seasons mean different things for every homeowner. However, the changing temperatures offer a great time for a home energy audit. In particular, any gaps in your home means drafty doors and windows. Therefore, energy audits…
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How to Jumpstart Your Home Garden
Did you remember to start your garden this spring? In our long, cold spring, it was easy to forget to plant the seeds that will blossom this summer. In fact, June is typically peak garden season and experienced gardeners are…
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How to Make the Most out of Everyday Household Items
As spring continues and summer approaches, we tend to have more home entertainment needs. To help with the last minute rush, there are plenty of home hacks that make the most out of everyday household items. Have you ever hear…
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Family | Home Maintenance | How To
A Homeowner’s Guide to Rebates, Tax Credits, &...
Owning a home is one of the most substantial expenses in most people’s lives. Real estate is not only expensive to purchase but also to maintain. Ordinary home maintenance costs, such as landscaping, repairing leaky faucets, repainting, and replacing carpeting…
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How to Avoid Common Heating Problems
Winter is no longer coming. Winter is here and the weather proves it. In Connecticut, we get to enjoy the snow, but also deal with bitter cold. Fortunately, our homes provide shelter and comfort for our families. However, heating problems…
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DIY | Energy Savings | Heating | Home Maintenance | How To
How GFCIs Protect Your Home & Family
Ground fault circuit interrupters (or GFCI) are electrical safety devices that trip electrical circuits when they detect ground faults or leakage currents. Since their incorporation into the National Electrical Code in 1971, GFCIs have saved thousands of lives and reduced…
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