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All Projects 72 Projects
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How to Change a Home Air Filter
Difficulty: Beginner
Time: Under 2 HoursReplacing your air filter will improve your air quality. You'll also save energy by helping your HVAC work more efficiently.
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10 Ways to Stay Warm This Winter with Eco Actions
There are plenty of ways to stay warm that don’t require increasing your energy use.
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How to Insulate Garage Doors
Difficulty: Beginner
Time: 2-4 hoursInsulating a garage door will help reduce energy bills and protect items in your garage from harsh outdoor temperatures.
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How to Install a Thermostat
Difficulty: BeginnerTime: Under 2 HoursThere are few home improvement projects that offer yearly energy savings like installing a new thermostat.
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Weatherproof Your Front Door to Save Energy
Difficulty: Intermediate
Time: Over 1 DayAre warm air and energy costs leaking out your front door? If so, it's time to weatherproof your front door. We can help!
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How to Install a Tankless Gas Water Heater
Difficulty: AdvancedTime: 2-4 hoursTankless water heaters are a compact, energy-efficient way heat water at home. This guide outlines how to install one.
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Go Tankless for Hot Water and Energy Savings
Product Index 61 Products
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Dimmers
Use 50% less energy than standard light switches
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Spray Foam
Seal gaps and cracks to save energy and block out unwanted pests
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Insulation
Not sure if you have enough? If you can see the floor joists in your attic, you need more insulation
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Flooring Underlayment
Redgard uncoupling mat for tile and stone is 70% recycled content
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Vinyl Flooring
Free of ortho-phthalates for healthier indoor air quality