There is no denying the summer heat is here. It is bad enough when you have to go through the stifling heat when you are outside-but if you are suffering from the heat when you are inside as well, it’s time to make some changes. Take a look at these fifteen energy efficient ways to stay cool in the summer. You can make your home green and cool at the same time. Be comfortable and help the environment by incorporating these ideas into your home.

We are increasingly more interested in the value of home solar power.  But a robust solar electric system can cost up to $20,000.  Most homeowner’s wonder how long it will take to see some ROI.  Here is one homeowner’s story:

My Solar Hot Water System has been on line for one year now.  I thought I’d post some results on the energy savings thus far: