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How to Finance Energy-Efficient Home Improvements with a Mortgage

July 8, 2025 by Robby Oakes

As more homeowners look for ways to reduce utility bills and make their homes environmentally friendly, energy-efficient improvements have become a smart investment. The good news is that you do not need to pay out of pocket for all the upgrades at once. There are mortgage financing options that allow you to make energy-efficient improvements while also making your home more comfortable and affordable in the long run.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, Green Mortgage, Home Upgrades

How to Upkeep Your Home with a Year-Round Maintenance Checklist

August 2, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Your home is more than just a building; it’s the setting for your life story. As you plan your monthly calendar, why not include enhancing and maintaining your home? Here, we provide a thorough guide of home maintenance tasks organized into monthly, seasonal, and year-round tips.

Filed Under: Home Maintenance Tagged With: DIY, Energy Efficiency, Home Maintenance

How To Install A Water Heater Jacket

December 26, 2012 by Robby Oakes

Homeowners can save up to 9% per year on water heating costs with a properly-fitted water heater jacket.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, Green, Water Heater

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