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Millennials in a Housing Crisis
…five millennials from different parts of the country how they’re preparing to find and buy a home for their future. When we asked about the greatest obstacle to home buying,…
Zero Fulfills Human Needs at All Levels
…primary sales message for those at the base of the pyramid. With proper financing, buyers on the margin for mortgage eligibility can use lower monthly costs as buying power to…
My Zero Energy Pool is a Great Investment!
…the “pool fab four”: a new variable-speed pool-water circulating pump, an electric-powered pool vacuum/cleaner, a heat pump pool heater and about five solar panels to power it all. Going zero…
When Rooftop Solar is Not an Option
…energy and claim its environmental benefits without actually buying that energy. For example, a wind farm earns RECs as it generates power. These RECs can be purchased separately from the…
Cities Leading the Way to Zero Energy
…long-term owner/occupants of new energy-efficient facilities, local institutions benefit from the positive economics of lower operation costs over time. When governments become early adopters, they use their buying power to…
Let Us Count the Ways We Love Induction
…cooking is better than gas: control, speed, safety, health, and the environment. Let’s also look at some things to consider when buying an induction range for your home. Induction ranges…
Community Solar: My Experience
…start paying for the clean energy it produces on our utility bill at a lower rate than the utility-provided power we were buying before (typically 5 to10% lower). So it…
Mandalay Homes Offers Grid-optimized Zero Energy Homes
…Since 2012 all our homes are built to the Zero Energy Ready Home standard, so that the building and equipment can be fully powered with the addition of a renewable…
We Electrified Everything – and So Can You!
…a “prepaid power purchase agreement.” Not only do we get our initial investment back in state tax credits but we also receive free solar power for 20 years, which is…
10 Myths About Electric Cars. Are Any Of Them True?
…available for residential and commercial electrical storage. When a lithium ion battery is no longer able to power a vehicle, it still has about 80% of its power remaining. It…
Cold Climate Heat Pumps Warm Homes on the Coldest Days
…on switching from a gas furnace to an electric heat pump. Even with the mix of fuels that currently powers the electrical grid, a heat pump will produce far fewer…
Zero Energy Home Sales Tips
Zero energy homes are the hottest trend in the building and real estate industry and it’s gaining momentum. The ability to effectively market and show zero energy homes will give…
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