The ARRA's $1,500 tax credit can be applied, in theory, to a broad array of insulation and weatherization materials and methods that are primarily designed to reduce heat loss or gain. More
Itís never been more important to work with knowledgeable trade contractors. Hereís how to get them on board the green bandwagon ñ without letting them go overboard. More
By educating yourself about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act tax credits, you will be able to help your customers with documentation. More
Most of his “green” clients, says Michael McCutcheon, owner of McCutcheon Construction, in San Francisco, are “true believers.” These high-end clients arenít jumping into “green” simply for the tax breaks, and they are early adopters. More
These heaters are up to 96 percent efficient and typically easier to retrofit than... More
Hybrid or dual-fuel HVAC systems allow homeowners to control use based on fuel prices. More
Remodelers should weigh other upgrade opportunities and the possibility of diminishing returns before moving forward with solar water heating for their clients. More
Heat pump water heaters are a fraction of the market, but are highly efficient system add-ons. More
Geothermal heating and cooling systems are earning their reputations as a viable alternative to traditional HVAC. More