Tips to Increase Your Home's Energy Efficiency

Your home’s energy bills can really add up month-to-month. When you take steps to reduce your energy usage, you can see appreciable savings. Here are some simple but effective things that you can do that will make your home more energy-efficient.

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Are Log Cabins the Most Environmentally-Friendly Homes?

To save energy, money, the environment, or all of the above, more and more homeowners are going green. If you want a sustainable home that will help save the planet, a log cabin may be the best option for you.

Compared to traditional stick and brick houses, log cabins usually have more environmentally-friendly perks. Here are a few ways log cabins can help make the planet greener.

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evox Community Welcomes Ed Begley Jr.

Actor and environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. and his wife, Rachelle Carson-Begley wanted to remodel their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards, but the builder had some bad news for them...Make sure you tune in tonight @ 5pm-7pm PST for the LIVE Green Carpet premiere of On Begley Street to see what happens!

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Kelsey Lettko finds happiness in dancing, traveling, music, and good conversation.  She is a San Francisco Bay Area native, who loves to explore both her own community and the world. She has traveled to Swaziland to aid in malaria net distributions, Argentina to study and teach dance, and Cambodia to teach English and volunteer on an elephant reserve.  As a recent graduate from the University of Redlands, she has a BA in Sociology and Anthropology and is very excited to embark on her post-grad journey and see where life takes her.

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Four hands holding stencil of a house
08/06/2020
Your home’s energy bills can really add up month-to-month. When you take steps to reduce your energy usage, you can see appreciable savings. Here are some simple but effective things that you can do... read more
Modern log cabin with rocking chairs on porch.
01/21/2020
Anonymous (not verified)
To save energy, money, the environment, or all of the above, more and more homeowners are going green. If you want a sustainable home that will help save the planet, a log cabin may be the best... read more
Ed Begley Welcome
09/14/2013
Actor and environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. and his wife, Rachelle Carson-Begley wanted to remodel their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards, but the builder had some bad news for them... read more
Four hands holding stencil of a house
08/06/2020
Your home’s energy bills can really add up month-to-month. When you take steps to reduce your energy usage, you can see appreciable savings. Here are some simple but effective things that you can do... read more
Modern log cabin with rocking chairs on porch.
01/21/2020
Anonymous (not verified)
To save energy, money, the environment, or all of the above, more and more homeowners are going green. If you want a sustainable home that will help save the planet, a log cabin may be the best... read more
Ed Begley Welcome
09/14/2013
Actor and environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. and his wife, Rachelle Carson-Begley wanted to remodel their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards, but the builder had some bad news for them... read more