Home Improvement Energy Efficiency

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• Alliance to Save Energy  - Shows information on home energy check-up an audit as well as tips on how to lower energy bills.
• Appliance Standard Awareness Project  - Lays out standards for the home and office equipment efficiency to help reduce energy use and costs.
• Beating High Energy Costs  - Offers alternative energy news including products, tips, and information on residential solar and wind power products.
• Building America Program  - Contains information on this project sponsored by the US Department of Energy that performs research to find energy-efficient solutions. Includes information resources, publications and related links.
• Building Energy Experts  - Offers energy renovation including retrofit, LED lighting, and alternative recommendations for government, commercial, and residential buildings.
• CFA - Energy Efficiency  - Includes tips on choosing energy efficient products and ways to cut energy costs.
• CFL Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs  - Learn how compact fluorescent lamps or CFL can save electric consumption. Shop for CFL products as well.
• Consortium for Energy Efficiency  - Contains tips on energy saving opportunities for appliances, lighting, HVAC systems and gas heating.
• Consumer Energy Information  - Provides details on residential energy conservation. Includes resources on products, services, news articles and tips.
• Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings  - Presents a manual covering information on reducing energy at home. Shows consumer resources, publications and energy saving instructions.
• DIY Network: Home Energy Efficiency  - Offers a collection of tutorials designed to assist homeowners in making their homes more energy efficient.
• Earth Aid  - Offers users the ability to sign up for an account, then input information about their gas, electricity, and water bills. It then monitors their usage, makes suggestions on ways to conserve, and rewards them for their savings.
• Eco Foil  - Contains information on reflective insulation, a new type of radiant barrier that can be used in many applications from insulating an attic to concrete slab insulation.
• EcoDirect  - Carries a selection of solar panels from manufacturers such as Kyocera, Evergreen, Sharp, BP and GE.
• Energy Hog  - Provides an energy audit and checklist along with educational resources and facts to conserve energy and responsibly save on costs.
• Energy Quest  - Resource for energy education from the California Energy Commission.
• Energy Savers  - US government site offering information and resources to assist home and business owners in reducing energy usage.
• Energy Star  - Features advice on conserving energy in your home, in addition to energy usage statistics for new appliances.
• Energy Star Home Improvement Toolbox  - Provides tips, information, and resources for homeowners on efficient home energy use and energy saving improvements.
• ESP Energy  - Offers energy saving products, utilities and management guidelines. Contains an overview about the company, tips, ordering details and contact information.
• Fine Homebuilding – Energy Efficiency  - Features articles on cutting energy bills, insulation, and weatherizing.
• Flex Your Power  - Encloses information on residential overview, energy usage at home, product guides, and energy saving tips.
• Get Energy Smart  - Resource for clean and energy efficient products and solutions for the City of New York.
• Green Building Concepts  - Offers tools for more a energy and resource efficient lifestyle. With product and building tips.
• Home Energy Saver  - Resource for do-it-yourself energy audit. With a glossary of energy and energy efficiency terms, saving tips, and answers to frequently asked questions.
• Home Energy Saver  - Provides information on purchasing, product listings, installation, and financing of energy saving devices.
• In My Backyard (IMBY)  - National Renewable Energy Laboratory provides a way to estimate savings created by adding solar or wind energy systems.
• Innovations for Living  - Includes product systems for acoustic, cultured stone, insulation, siding, ventilation, roofing, sun suites, and basement and room finishing.
• Insulation  - Fact sheet presents the benefits of thermal insulation for homes.
• Interstate Renewable Energy Council  - Contains information on this organization that provides programs on expanding renewable energy use.
• James Dulley's House Insulation Guide  - Highlights guidelines on home insulation. Answers where, how and when to put-up an insulation system.
• JM Home Insulation  - Offers insulation home improvement products and installation tips.
• Lower Electric Bill Today  - Provides energy conservation tips and electric supplier information in deregulated states.
• North American Insulation Manufacturers Association  - Contains downloadable documents that discuss the various facets of home insulation.
• Northeast Energy Star  - Showcases a lighting and appliance initiative and presents products for energy and cost efficiency.
• Oikos: Duct Doctors Write Prescription for Efficiency  - Provides data on duct installation for efficiency. Also includes details on system designs, house pressure, and flow balancing of ducts.
• Path Net  - Advocates for the use of advanced technology for the betterment of housing and the facilities or appliances therewith.
• Pro Energy Consultants  - Energy auditing company that pinpoints residential and commercial energy waste, saving customers money on energy bills.
• Resercon Company  - Offers information and services for residential energy conservation. Covers the areas of home heating, cooling, and insulation.
• Sage Farm Solar Home  - Highlights the features of a house that implores the use of energy efficiency technology. With answers to questions and comments.
• Save Money Save the Environment  - Consumer guide to buying energy efficient appliances and other home products.
• Simply Insulate  - Information on proper home insulation. With tips on how to improve insulation for energy efficiency.
• Southface Energy Institute  - Presents fact sheets and technical bulletins focusing on energy conservation topics. Shows program details, staff list, a calendar of events and career opportunities.
• U.S. Energy Information Administration  - Official government site providing users with energy usage statistics, and advice on how to conserve energy.
• Wattvision  - Lets homeowners discover energy usage in real time. By viewing energy use homeowners can take the correct steps to reduce energy consumption.