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Cut Your Energy Bills Now
Year
2008
Language
ENGLISH
Publication Information
The Taunton Press
Summary
This comprehensive volume shows you how to make your house more energy efficient by creating an action plan to revisit, revamp, or replace big appliances, lighting, heating and cooling systems, insulation, and much more. By providing more than 150 ways you can save energy today, Bruce Harley gives you detailed instructions on projects you can complete yourself-plus everything you'll need to hire competent, experienced outside contractors. Backed by Bruce Harley's expertise in residential energy systems, this book empowers readers to: • Slash utility bills with smart upgrades • Improve indoor comfort year-round • Make environmentally conscious choices • Avoid costly mistakes with expert advice Bruce Harley is a nationally recognized expert in residential energy efficiency and building science. Formerly the technical director at Conservation Services Group, he has designed and managed energy-efficiency programs across the United States. Harley is also an educator and consultant, known for his practical, accessible approach to green building and home performance. He is the author of several books, including Cut Your Energy Bills Now and Insulate and Weatherize, which offer homeowners actionable strategies to improve comfort, reduce energy use, and lower utility costs