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Advice to Home Owners

The most profitable businesses know it, successful government leaders know it, retirees with adequate finances know it...skilled planning reduces costs, reduces the stress of surprises and prevents you from committing to more than you can reasonably afford.

Articles:

"Stop the Debate on Green Products,” article by BAC for 2009 Do-It-Green Magazine.

Green home improvement products are everywhere! And for some us, debating which ones are slightly more sustainable consumes a surprising amount of time.
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"Summer Cooling Without A/C," article by BAC for Do-It-Green Magazine.

The cooling technology that has brought us air conditioning (AC) has arguably brought much needed comfort to the sick and elderly of our society. But has the near universal use of AC left us with a void in knowledge for how to cool our homes with low-cost fans ... even when night time temperatures drop low enough?
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"Your Window on Energy Savings," article by BAC for Do-It-Green Magazine.

Windows are a hot topic, especially now that the US government is offering a sizable tax credit for home energy improvements.1 Yet, the countless types of windows plus the complexity of installation can leave you a bit vulnerable.
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"Tankless Water Heaters," article by BAC.

There continues to be conflicting information out there about tankless water heaters. The following is based upon much research, discussion with experts and actual installations.
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