Energy Savings

Most of a washing machine's energy goes to heating water. Why switching laundry to tap cold saves money, when hot water still makes sense, and other easy hot water savings.

Rooftop solar is like growing your own tomatoes: you know the dirt and skip the middleman. Lessons from having solar on a Midwest roof since 2022, and what to check before you buy.

Use your blinds, your thermostat, and the direction of your commute to work with the sun instead of against it. Simple, free ways to cut cooling costs and glare.