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Before Hot Water Turns Cold

Before Hot Water Turns Cold

Signs that it’s time to repair, or replace, your water heater January-February 2026 by Miranda Boutelle, Contributing Columnist Q: How can I tell if my water heater...

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Prep Now for Winter Savings

Prep Now for Winter Savings

Just as you pull out your winter gear before you need it, prepping your home for the coming season is a great idea.

Investing in Your Home

Investing in Your Home

Adding insulation and air sealing your home are two of the most cost-effective home improvement projects that can save money year-round.

Supporting Reliability

Supporting Reliability

As the electric grid evolves — with changing generation resources, new technologies and growing demand — maintaining reliable service requires careful planning and participation from everyone.

Cool Savings

Cool Savings

Let’s explore some tips to keep your refrigerator running efficiently.

Keeping Your House Energy Efficient

Keeping Your House Energy Efficient

Savings tips for older homes July 2025 by Miranda Boutelle, Contributing Columnist Q: How do I improve the efficiency of my older home while keeping its charm? A: I love old homes. The details and craftsmanship have always drawn me to them. The features of older homes...

Building it Better

Building it Better

Optimizing the efficiency of a new home requires a whole-house approach.

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