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Tankless Water Heaters
Is your washing machine energy efficient (front or top loading); How many electrical water-heating devices in your home have a built-in water heater? ...
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- I can't recall the details, but tankless water heaters work best depending on which source you are using (gas or electric....sorry I just can't remember which is bette...
- Hello We have an electric tankless water heater and love it. My gas bills went down by 75% when we installed it. I recommed the higher capacity ones that allow you ...
- We have a Rinnai and I love it. It was already in place when we moved in and only serves the master bath (that part of the house was added on). What I have read onli...
Need Advice on Purchasing a New Washer and Dryer
Sep 4, 2009 ... front loading washers are usually the most energy efficient and wash the most clothes at once and use less detergent as well They are a bit ...
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- Whirlpool Cabrio arfe fabulous machines, especially the gas dryer.
- Budgetarily and environmentally, you want to go with a front loader. With every change in technology, there are changes needed in our behaviors too, so if the instruc...
- My advice would be definitely, definitely stick with Whirlpool products. I have heard about a million horror stories with the fancy new washers and dryers and just ab...
Recommendation for Window Treatment - Home Depot, Eddie Zs? Etc..
We were looking at energy efficient window treatments and something that's ... I don't think these are the energy efficient type, but we're happy with them. ...
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- We got some nice faux wood blinds from Home Depot. They look great and won't warp like the real wood ones can if exposed to moisture. All of my family has allergies ...
- Hi Tisia, We put Home Depot "off the shelf" shades in some of our bedrooms (they have "standard" sizes or ones you can cut to fit if you have odd size windows). I don...
- My husband just bought and installed a shade from Home Depo yesterday. We currently have wood blinds in my 2 year olds room. They look great but do not keep his room...
What's Your Experience with Low-water-use Washing Machines?
When we priced energy efficient v. reg washers once you calculate in the rebate, some are about the same. We went to Home Depot to get all the info (re: ...
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- Hi M., I definitely think it's worth buying the front-loading washer. I don't know if I save that much on utilities, but I definitely use less detergent than befor...
- I have the Whirlpool Duet and LOVE IT!! I have 5 teenagers and it has cut my laundry time in half and cleans really well. The best place we have found for buying a...
- Hi M.: we had a Maytag for about 13 years and it began to give us quite a bit of problems and, expecting my 5th child, we decided to invest in a Kenmore front-loader f...
Gas Hot Water Heater
2) From an energy efficiency (and environmental) perspective, the best option is a tankless (on-demand) water heater. Our contractor suggested we stick with ...
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- just bought a water heater 2 mos. ago installed and cart away the old $1000 try this guy tell him P. referred you ###-###-#### David Denbaugh Plumbing
- Look into a tankless water heater for the same price or less. I've had one for the past 2 years and I think it's great!
- If you have a home warranty plan, check whether that covers replacement water heaters. We couldn't afford to go tankless when our 40-gallon water heater busted, but o...
Attic Paint
Efficient Attic Systems does an awesome job! ... ended up getting about $500 dollars of rebates between TXU and tax credits for energy efficient measures. ...
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- We went through Home Depot b/c they had no interest financing for 12 months getting it done through them their credit card.... radiant barrier paint
- Hello, You can give Ralph Rivera a ____@____.com is very dependable and reasonable person. Thank you D. R.
- I have never heard of painting an attic to reduce electricity costs? What color do you paint it? Does it really work? K.
Roughly What Do You Pay a Month for Heating/electrical?
... as that's another way to really help efficiency along with the programmable ... Using environmentally friendly light bulbs and Energy Star equipment ...
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- how big is your house how old is your house one story or 2 old or new window what kind of thermostat do you have
- Hi Holly. I live in a ranch with basement - about 1900 square feet. And am vigilante about the thermostat. Even one degree higher or lower makes a huge difference. ...
- Hi Holly, We live in the Plainfield area, and we pay $80 per month for heating, and our electric averages around $120 a month.
Front Load Washing Machines
They are FAR more energy and water efficient saving me a lot of money, plus the discounts I get for having an energy efficient product in my home. ...
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- Morning K.; I was the Westinghouse Rep for this area in the 70s and at that time it was the only "Front" loading machine and had all the patents, now it seems eve...
- Hi K. - We just bought an LG set from Sears. They're not super fancy, just regular old functions. I like them a lot. Have had no problems with them whatsoever. I ha...
- I love my front load. When my washing machine went out, I couldn't afford a really expensive one. I got the least expensive model available at Home Depot. Since my ...
Looking for a New Dishwasher
May 20, 2009 ... new homes for sale · energy efficient · New Years · home buy · chicago homes for sale · buy home ...
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- You should go to the library and review the most recent ratings on dishwasher in Consumer Reports. They will tell you how well a brand performed, how quiet is runs an...
- I hope to replace my cheap builder grade dishwasher in the near future. We will probably look at a Fisher Paykel. When I checked last & went to several appliance com...
- I'm sorry to say, but I think the new life span of most appliances is 10 years. I doubt you will find anything built to last longer than that. Get a Bosch. Quietest...
Need Advice on New Washer/dryer
My sister in Denver got an energy star efficient front loading washer. They got a rebate/ tax credit when she bought hers a while back. ...
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- Hi K., We have the LG w/d both with pedestals. They are both front loaders -- personally I feel all front loaders should come with the pedestals, who wants to do all...
- We have Fridgidare affinity and we have them stacked. (no pedestals. They clean/dry well but we have had some problems with the washer (only a few months old)
- We love the Whirlpool Duet (front loader). We have had it now for years without any problems...highly recommend! You use a lot less water with a front loader so it i...
