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July 30
from News & Trends

Around the Web: Energy Circle's Hand-Picked Links, Chosen Especially for Energy Efficiency Pros. Professional content

The most important news and stories in home energy efficiency and home performance contracting, from the week of July 26-30, 2010. Read the full story

July 30
from News & Trends

ReCircle: Energy Efficient Dorm Rooms, 2 Groundbreaking State Energy Codes, Why Insulation is Sexy, and more!

Insulation is Sexy Stuff

The best energy efficiency news from the week: Arizona and Georgia adopt groundbreaking energy codes, why insulation is sexy, Home Star and more! Read the full story

July 29
from News & Trends

Schedule Your Home Energy Audit Now, Avoid the Crunch.

Infrared Image of Defective Insulation

Although heating bills may be the last thing on our minds this summer, now is the perfect time to schedule a home energy audit to get started improving your home's energy efficiency. Read the full story

July 27
from Homes of Real People

Energy Efficient Dorm Rooms, Energy Efficient Campuses.

Energy Efficiency at College

Packing for college, I find myself thinking more than ever about how energy efficient choices in my dorm room can have a real impact. Read the full story

July 23
from News & Trends

ReCircle: Passive Houses, Energy Audits, White Roofs, Google’s Energy Quest, and more!

Passive House in Louisiana

The best home energy efficiency news from the week: Home Star update, a Passive House in the South, how a home energy audit can help you, and more! Read the full story

July 23
from News & Trends

Around the Web: Energy Circle's Hand-Picked Links, Chosen Especially for Energy Efficiency Pros. Professional content

The most important news and stories in home energy efficiency and home performance contracting, from the week of July 19-23, 2010. Read the full story

July 16
from News & Trends

Around the Web: Energy Circle's Hand-Picked Links, Chosen Especially for Energy Efficiency Pros. Professional content

The most important news and stories in home energy efficiency and home performance contracting, from the week of July 12-16, 2010. Read the full story

July 16
from News & Trends

ReCircle: Avoiding Foreclosure with Energy Efficiency, GE's New Home Energy Monitor, Maine Leading in Weatherization Efforts, and more!

Maine State Flag

The best energy efficiency news from the week: Maine takes the lead, GE gets into power monitoring, PACE stalled by bureaucrats, and more! Read the full story

July 16
from Thinkers

On the Language of Saving Energy: In Defense of Energy Efficiency. Professional content

David Fenton

David Fenton recently gave a speech at the invitation of the DOE in which he lambasted our industry for poor marketing. While his intentions are all good; and, indeed, some of his claims very… Read the full story

July 15
from Pro Blog Content

4 Fresh Offline Marketing Ideas for Home Performance Professionals. Professional content

Energy Efficiency Lawn Sign

In our word of mouth world, home performance contractors need to look beyond traditional advertising: here are 4 innovative offline marketing ideas to build your reputation, spread your message, and produce leads. Read the full story