Keeping Your Electronics Safe During Lightning Storms and Severe Weather
It’s springtime, the time of year when seasonal storms march their way across the Lone Star State and continue through hurricane season. As a coastal state, Texas is no stranger to severe we...
Five Ways to Make Your Attic More Energy Efficient Year Round
Do you remember your mom insisting you wear a hat on really cold days so the heat won’t escape from the top of your head? The same concept applies to the attic of your home, which can accoun...
How to Read Your Electric Meter
Reading your electric meter isn’t simply a nuisance of “adulting” - it empowers you to make choices about your gas and energy consumption that can result in actual cost savings. Instead ...
How to Stay Warm During a Power Outage
When Texas’s mild weather turns cold and icy, residents need to know how to stay warm and survive potential power outages. Sleet, ice, snow, and heavy winds can impact power lines, which in ...
CES Awards: New Smart Home Innovations for Energy Efficiency
Top Smart Home Innovations for Energy Efficiency The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held in early January 2022, introduced the world to some new innovations in home automation — many of w...
Top Home Renovations To Improve Energy Efficiency
Home Updates That Can Pay Dividends Over The Long Run With more people spending increased time at home due to COVID-19, there’s even more reason to upgrade your space. In fact, a Harvard Un...
Energy-Efficiency Priorities to Consider When Building A New Home
Building a New Home? Energy-Efficiency Priorities to Consider If you want to include energy-efficient features when building a new home, your wallet will thank you later. Yes, it may be more ...
Weatherizing Your Home To Save On Your Electric Bill
How to Weatherize Your Home to Save Money and Electricity Texas residents are naturally feeling nervous as colder weather approaches, following days-long blackouts and the massive strain to h...
How to Save Energy While Working from Home
The global pandemic caused a rapid shift in the workplace for many industries, with a large percentage of employees adjusting to a work-from-home model. Now in 2021, many employers are embraci...
How Many Watts Does a Refrigerator Use
It is undeniable that refrigerators are a necessary appliance in all households. The convenience of having cool, fresh food in the home and not having to run to the grocery store or the neares...