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Saving money and minimizing power consumption are key benefits to energy-efficient appliances, but choosing the right one can be difficult. Learn what to look for when purchasing a new appliance.
Type: White Paper
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Whether your renovating a house you've loved for years, or making your dream home come to life, vinyl siding should be a part of your plans. In addition to offering an array of beautiful colors and …
Type: White Paper
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Homeowners or businesses that install qualifying solar energy systems are eligible for a federal tax credit that can mean substantial savings on their tax bills, and repeal of the credit cap means …
Type: Fact Sheet
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Homeowners, farmers, and businesses that install small wind energy systems are eligible for a federal tax credit that can mean substantial savings on their tax bills, and these tax credits now …
Type: Fact Sheet
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Enough solar radiation strikes the earth every day to meet our energy needs for a whole year. Photovoltaic (PV) systems are renewable generation systems that directly convert energy from sunlight …
Type: Fact Sheet
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The California Solar Initiative is helping to make the clean, reliable, and inexhaustible energy of the sun into a power source for homes and businesses statewide. Making your home or business energy …
Type: Guide
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Pacific Gas and Electric offers rebates to customers on hundreds of energy efficient products and improvements for your home.
Type: Catalog
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A 30% federal income tax credit is available to homeowners who install qualified residential solar energy systems before 12/31/2016.
Type: Fact Sheet
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A federal income tax credit is available to homeowners who install a qualified geothermal heat pump before 12/31/2016. This credit is equal to 30% of the total system cost and applies to new and …
Type: Fact Sheet
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Anaheim Public Utilities has created a Green Building Program. This innovative program offers you numerous ways to certify your next project as green, and qualify for significant rebates and savings …
Type: Fact Sheet
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Home Performance with ENERGY STAR, a national program from the EPA and DOE, promotes a comprehensive, whole-house approach to making energy-efficiency improvements. Download this case study to learn …
Type: Case Study
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Residential solar leases have leveraged two commercial tax credits for homeowners. Also, solar lease programs require little or no up-front cash to participate. They may be an attractive option for …
Type: Fact Sheet
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The initial cost of photovoltaic solar energy remains relatively high, but with new integrated solar technologies, state rebates, federal tax credits and energy-efficient mortgages, there couldn’t …
Type: Guide
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If you purchase an energy-efficient product or renewable energy system for your home, you may be eligible for a federal tax credit.
Type: Brochure
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Adding replacement windows will save you money on energy bills, reduce your carbon footprint and provide a more comfortable living environment.
Type: White Paper
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Geothermal technology actually relies on pumps to transfer heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface for heating and cooling productivity.
Tags: Brogard Plumbing, Heating & geothermal & Excavating, Inc.,
Brown Heating & geothermal & A/C Inc.,
Enertech Global, LLC,
First Geothermal Energy,
Flamings Plumbing Heating & geothermal & A/C Inc.,
Fowler Heating & Geothermal & Cooling,
Geothermal Heating & Cooling,
Heating & Cooling,
ProudGreenHome.com,
Rabe Hardware, Inc.,
Rebates / Tax Credits,
Schuster Heating & geothermal & Pump Company, Inc,
The Heat Exchange geothermal,
Water Heaters Type: White Paper
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There is a wide range of options available for those who want to incorporate wind energy into their homes. Turbines large and small, for rural or urban areas, have hit the market, and wrangling wind …
Type: White Paper
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Spray foam insulation fills the smallest cracks in your home’s envelope, providing optimum energy efficiency and protection from air and water.
Type: White Paper
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In addition to saving on energy bills, there are many other financial incentives to go green.
Type: White Paper
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Incorporating residential solar power may be cheaper and easier than you think.
Type: White Paper
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One of the easiest and cheapest ways to be greener is to make changes to your home's interior lighting.
Type: White Paper
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Homeowners who modify existing homes or purchase new ones that meet environmental standards can enjoy improved air quality, better energy efficiency and cost savings.
Type: Special Report
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Learn the federal tax credits available to homeowners for installing energy-efficient windows and doors.
Type: White Paper
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Homeowners can reduce their income tax by up to 30 percent of the purchase price of energy-efficient products, such as windows and doors, thanks to a federal tax credit. Learn more in this …
Type: White Paper
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Green housing is sustainable to its environment, durable and healthy for occupants and environment. The Mainestream Green Housing primer grew out of MaineHousing's Mainestream Green Home Design …
Tags: Building Green,
Cost of Ownership,
Heating & Cooling,
Interior Design,
Lighting,
MaineHousing- Maine Street Housing Authority,
Maintenance & Repair,
Photovoltaic / Solar Panels,
Rebates / Tax Credits,
Remodeling,
Solar Power Type: White Paper
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Designing green homes can be confusing, from understanding finances to choosing materials and design layouts/blueprints. Get step-by-step instructions and helpful checklists to make your green home …
Tags: Building Green,
Cost of Ownership,
Flooring,
Foundations,
Interior Design,
Lighting,
Maintenance & Repair,
Portland Office of Sustainable Development,
Rebates / Tax Credits,
Remodeling,
Solar Power Type: White Paper
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Learn how solar heating systems work, how they're used, their benefits and how to purchase one.
Type: White Paper
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Energy prices are rising, and so are concerns about the impact of energy consumption on the environment. Solar electricity systems can offer a solution.
Type: White Paper
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With new building-integrated solar technologies, state rebates, federal tax credits and energy-efficient mortgages, solar electricity is more affordable than ever.
Type: White Paper
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This report analyzes the scope of green building incentives being offered across local governments in the United States and assesses what is the optimal mix of economic and
procedural incentives.
Type: White Paper
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More consumers are interested in sustainable building, and governments are doing all they can to encourage the trend. In this white paper from the American Institute of Architects, learn what …
Type: White Paper