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May 10, 2022
Understanding how much it will cost to charge your electric car at home and how much an electric car could increase your electric bill can help you figure out if home charging is the right choice for you.
May 03, 2022
Solar power is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint and reduce your energy consumption. The guide covers what to know before installing solar panels and how to prepare your home and family for the day your new panels are put in place.
Apr 20, 2022
Knowing how to read a meter can help you ensure that your utility bills are accurate. It could also help you detect a gas or electricity leak, so meter reading is an essential skill. Here's how to read your meters.
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Apr 06, 2022
Has your utility company sent you a notice about installing a smart meter? Here's everything you should know.
Apr 03, 2022
Hot wires are dangerous. Learn how to identify them so you don't put yourself or your family in harm's way while working with electrics.
Mar 06, 2022
Hopefully most of your clocks will spring forward automatically this year. But if you still have to run around the house to adjust some analogs, you might as well check these seven maintenance tasks off your to-do list.
Feb 03, 2022
You might have heard that the week leading up to Super Bowl Sunday is the best time of the year to buy a brand-new TV. The biggest TV-watching event of the year may not be the only time to find amazing deals on televisions.
Jan 24, 2022
Electricity is one of the most highly variable utilities; prices are different from state to state. As of November 2021, the average rate per kilowatt-hour is 10.59 cents.
Jan 16, 2022
Wiring a three-way switch is a bit more complicated than wiring a single-pole switch. If you’re up to the challenge — and want greater control over your lights — here's how to wire a three-way light switch.
Dec 24, 2021
Worried how that Yuletide cheer might increase your home maintenance costs? Here’s our guide for surviving holidays with minimal financial impact.