New York Power to Choose
Until the 1990s, New York’s gas and electricity was entirely controlled by local utility providers, who set prices for every business and homeowner. When the state deregulated its energy market in the late 1990s,
When to Replace Your Water Heater
Along with your furnace and air conditioner, your water heater is one of the essential systems in your home. The average household consumes approximately 80-125 gallons of hot water every day. Your shower, sinks,
How Does the Federal Solar Tax Credit Work?
Solar panels are a great way to lower your energy bills and carbon footprint. But while they provide great long-term savings, their short-term costs are high. A solar PV (Photovoltaic) system can cost up
How to Repair a Blown Fuse
Fuse boxes were once a standard feature in American homes. Designed to protect electrical equipment from overloading, fuses act as miniature circuit breakers. Their internal wiring is strong enough to withstand your home’s recommended
How a Dimmer Switch Works
A dimmer switch is a simple device that lets you make your lights as bright or soft as you need. You can turn them down while watching a movie and back up again when
