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At its core, ENERGY STAR stands for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR is a government-backed symbol for energy efficient products and practices that helps homeowners save both energy and money.

Retrofitting proper levels of insulation inside the walls of an older home with blown in cellulose insulation is the ideal solution when it comes to upgrading an older home’s insulation profile.

Snow may still be lingering in some of the deep shadows, but Spring is the time of year to start thinking about the home cooling you’re going to need in the coming months. Staying cool in the dog days of summer can be a challenge...

The weatherization process saves energy by repairing and improving the energy efficiency within a structure itself. The improved energy efficiency will reduce a home’s heating and cooling bills.

ENERGY STAR qualified clothes washers use half the amount of water of standard washers, saving between 8,000 – 11,000 gallons of water per year. They are also cheaper to operate and use up to 30% less energy than standard models.

How air tight is your home? A blower door test conducted by a professional energy auditor will help you find out the answer to that question.

Tonawanda, NY – Insulation and air sealing keeps a house warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer. It also can make a big dent in annual home energy usage and heating and cooling bills.

New Buffalo Impact, Inc., (NBI), a Tonawanda, NY based home energy performance contractor, is now offering free comprehensive residential energy audits in conjunction with the Green Jobs-Green New York Program (GJGNY).

Heating and cooling of a home’s living space accounts for more than forty percent of the average home’s energy use, but you can reduce that consumption and save money at the same time with a single improvement.

Replacing your conventional light bulbs with compact fluorescent ones will not only make your home more energy efficient, it will save you money on your electric bill as well