Does it feel like just yesterday that we were buried in snow begging for summer heat? Wish granted. With a heat wave and plenty of humidity already under our belt, we’ve switched to cranking up the A/C (and hoping it doesn’t conk out), cursing that stuffy second floor, and trying whatever tricks we can read more...
Washing and drying clothes is one of the biggest energy hogs for homes behind only hot water heaters and refrigerators. This could be especially true for a family of four or five that does multiple loads throughout each week. In the overall laundry cycle, the dryer accounts for close to 80% of energy consumed, read more...
Originally published Spring 2014 Since last fall we’ve provided Home Energy Check-Ups to more than 800 homeowners in central and northern Virginia. Not only have our Energy Coaches given these folks tailored advice on saving energy and money, they have installed (as part of the flat $20 fee) more than 6,000 CFL lightbulbs and read more...
LEAP has teamed up with Batteries + Bulbs in Charlottesville where you can get $8 main-in rebates on new LED light bulbs plus an additional 5% discount for LEAP clients. There has never been a better time to upgrade your home's lighting and energy efficiency. read more...
When we posted to Facebook a list of 20+ ways to save energy and money while staying cool during this hot summer, we got a question: “How often should I change my filters?” Here’s a response, courtesy of Guy Caroselli, LEAP’s Senior Technical Advisor and Trainer: The filter keeps particles (some visible and some not) read more...
Green Matters Workshop at Home and Garden FestivalПлиты многопустотные Saturday, April 13, 2013 3:30-4:30 PM Presented by Laura Fiori, LEAP Home energy assessments and home energy reviews. Have you heard the terms and want to know which one makes the most sense for you? While all homes are different and need to be evaluated read more...
Green Matters Workshop at Home and Garden FestivalRA Grani Saturday, April 13, 2013 12:30-1:30 PM Presented by Ferguson We will discuss the newest lamp technologies including incandescent, fluorescent, and LED. How will these new technologies change lamp selection and what should be used in different situations. Additionally discussing Federal legislation and local code issues read more...
Green Matters Workshop at Home and Garden Festivalvisualcage Saturday, April 13, 2013 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Presented by Jimmy North, Airflow Systems Do you have a heat pump in your home? Proper care and maintenance is important in order to maintain this expensive heating and cooling system. This seminar provides information on how read more...
Green Matters Workshop at Home and Garden Festivalvian34 Friday April 12, 2013 3:30-4:30 PM Presented by Guy Caroselli, LEAP It’s not rocket science, but it is building science. This workshop offers insight into where the greatest opportunities lie for improving a building’s energy efficiency. Learn a simple method to determine your home’s energy use read more...
Green Matters Workshop at Home and Garden FestivalЧто лучше паркет или ламинат? Friday, April 12, 2013 2:00-3:00 PM Presented by Creative Conservation Explore the insulating options and techniques available to create a comfortable and energy efficient home. Applicable for existing homes or new construction. Topics will include conditioned crawl spaces, unvented attics, and upcoming read more...
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