Exploring Sustainable Lifestyle at Home
The cost of a residential solar system has come down 33% since 2008 improving financial payback1. However, have you ever asked yourself about the energy payback of the solar panels? Energy payback…
Living green has many great advantages but we all know it can come at a cost. Often times we just can’t afford to make those energy efficient retrofits to our…
So you’ve heard about it, with the passing of PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) , many homeowners, municipalities and home performance contractors had great expectations of easy and accessible financing for…
These are the tips that keep coming up from a few solar pros in the community. They can be common sense but tend to be overlooked by most folks who…
“Cash for Appliances” is a program that will basically pay you to get a brand new energy efficient appliance. Sounds too good to be true? Well, there is a catch- you have to…
Many of us have had a relationship with the stock market of some sorts at one time or another. Maybe you had more luck but when I bought into the hype…
Did you know most home owners are not aware that their green upgrades can affect their insurance? Sadly, most insurance agents are also in the dark. That is why you should…
So Mary, how does it grow? With wisely planted trees and shrubs, and many sunny days without rain in a row. It’s called water-wise gardening my friends. Did you know…
Have you heard about the many rebates, incentives and tax credits available for you now or in the near future? It’s been all over the media, and you might have…
If going solar would cost you nothing would you consider it? A few weeks ago I attended a small Green Business Show in San Jose, where our local vendors had…