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- A Preservantionist's Technical Notebook John Poole writes from Derby, CN about Historical Houses.
- Dave Winer Dave has been blogging since ‘Al Gore’ invented the internet. No – I know Al didn’t do that, but Dave has been. He is described as the “Proto-Blogger”!
- Davis Pix This is a Wichita Area Image Blog. Lots of pictures!
- Energy Vanguard Allison Bailles writes with an excellent perspective on Building Performance issues.
- Homeowner's Blog by Sean Sean is a Home Performance Contractor with helpful advice (from time to time)!
- Momma Angel Angela is Momma Angel – She sews, she raises her kiddos, she is a wife, friend, and prolific gardener. She hails from East Tennessee.
- Shelly's Travel Snippets My friends Shelly and Jeff are traveling and working in Europe for a while. Shelly is blogging about her adventures. I think Jeff is working!
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Category Archives: Green
A Twitter Conversation – Moving Along, Part 2
Previous Info on the Conversation OK! Since I posted Thursday night, things are moving. People are talking to each other and it is becoming evident that a few more are involved that were not listed originally. Also, not being from … Continue reading
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Thinking About Adding a Solar Panel to your Home?
Last weekend, I spent some time at the Wichita Area Builders Association Home Show at Century II. I had been invited by Nick King of King’s Solar Wind Plumbing to help out and answer questions about Home Energy Audits. I … Continue reading
Pin ItCommon Approaches to Heating and Cooling Your Home: Part II
The Traditional Furnace and Air Conditioner Approach Part I of this article can be found here. The traditional furnace burns fossil fuel, either electricity or gas to create heat. The air conditioner is a one way heat pump. Air conditioners … Continue reading
What is that I smell? Indoor Air Quality!
Improvement of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is of interest to many of the people that are pursuing an Energy Audit. Over the last 40 years, many of the worst outdoor air pollutants have been controlled, reduced or eliminated as … Continue reading
The Energy Triangle
I attended a 3 Day Preservation, Sustainability and Energy Conference and Fair held last week in Wichita. Sponsored by Green Wichita . It was interesting, I met a lot of neat people and got the inspiration for this blog entry. I … Continue reading
Thermographic Imaging
If you’ve been reading about Home Energy Audits, you’ve probably seen a thermographic picture of a home. These color pictures show temperature differences. The windows show up as white or red, the walls show a darker color. They’ve even been … Continue reading
Initial Thoughts on the $100 Efficiency Kansas Audit
Two weeks into the new $100 Full Service Subsidized Audit by Efficiency Kansas! What is happening? People are interested! Families are scheduling audits for their homes. The announcement of the program and the initial coverage in the Wichita paper on … Continue reading
Efficiency Kansas Updated Information
The announcement of the Subsidized Full Service Audit Program from Efficiency Kansas is on their website this morning. More details: The Revolving Loan Program now allows some materials to be provided for the Home Handyman that wishes to work on … Continue reading
Efficiency Kansas Subsidized Energy Audits
The Efficiency Kansas Revolving Loan Program notified their Certified Auditors last night via e-mail on the start of the new subsidized audit program. This subsidized audit program has been in the works for the past few weeks. We now have … Continue reading
Energy Efficiency from Around the Country – Crayola to knowledge
The Crayola solar farm became fully operational this week. Ten children from around the country, known as the “Crayola Green Team,” helped dedicate the newest addition to the Easton, Pa.-plant. “This year, it’s the greenest back-to-school ever,” says Stacy Gabrielle … Continue reading
