Home & Garden Special Section Archives — The Altamont Enterprise, April 30, 2009
Useful websites for improving home energy efficiency
These websites are useful for anyone wishing to make his or her home more energy efficient:
— The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority: http://www.getenergysmart.org Useful energy-saving tips and information about the home improvement loan program, with a link to approved contractors;
— Energy Star Program: http://www.energystar.gov Learn about the energy-saving program, and what products are included, as well as other tips for improving your home’s energy efficiency;
— The Building Performance Institute: http://www.bpi.org For information on accredited contractors; a searchable link to contractors in our area; and
— The United States Department of Energy on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: http://www.eere.energy.gov Tips about home energy audits and saving energy at home.