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Five Tips to Save Energy When Using Your Clothes Washer

Using a washer and dryer can consume a significant amount of energy, but what if you could find ways to reduce this. This article discusses five tips for saving energy when using your clothes washer - without running out of clean pants to wear!

Which is More Energy Efficient: Dishwasher vs. Hand Washing

There is a long running debate about the most energy efficient way to wash your dishes – either using the dishwasher or washing by hand? This debate has been ongoing for as long as dishwashers have been on the market.

How a Comfortable Work Environment Improves Productivity

Natural lighting, consistent temperatures, and a clean and well-maintained HVAC system can increase employee focus, boost morale, and ensure productivity

Small Upgrades can Keep Your Home Office Cozy and Comfortable

As employees transition to permanently working from home, small upgrades can keep your home office cozy and comfortable and ensure you remain productive.

How the Outside Temperature Affects What Happens Inside Your Home

On the east coast we are used to dramatic temperature changes that occur throughout the year. It may feel like we are constantly changing our indoor temperature to keep our home comfortable. By understanding how the outside temperature affects the inside we can make decisions to ensure our homes are comfortable all year long.

How to Hire the Right Contractor for Your Energy Saving Upgrades

Deciding to make energy efficient upgrades on your home can be exciting. You are ready to lower your energy bill, increase the comfort and value of your home and feel good about helping the environment.

Everything you Need to Know About Heat Pumps

Heat pumps can heat your home in the winter and cool and dehumidify it in the summer which makes your home more comfortable and energy efficient all year round.

Everything You Need to Know About Insulating Your Home

In this article we will discuss everything you need to know to ensure your home has adequate insulation, how insulation works, and the best types to use in various areas of your home.

Why Water Efficient Showerheads Work Better and Feel Better

Faucet aerators, water efficient shower heads, and overall bathroom water efficiency are key items to consider when trying to be more energy efficient and save money on your power bill.

Eight Energy Efficient Habits you can Adopt now

It's never too late to develop energy efficient habits. This article outlines habits to adopt this year. These include ensuring doors and windows have an airtight seal, using ceiling fans strategically, installing a clothesline, and operating large appliances at night.

Easy Ways to Increase Your Business's Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency doesn't have to be complicated - in this article we will show you nine easy ways to make your business more energy efficient.

How to Calculate ROI & Payback for Your Energy Efficiency Projects

The decision to make your business more sustainable by making energy efficient upgrades can seem like a never-ending list of potential projects.

Proper Lighting can Improve the Health of our Senior Citizens

The lights in your home or business can do much more than just light up your space. We rely on lights to brighten our homes, offices, and public spaces.

Is the Price tag Stopping you From Purchasing an Electric Vehicle…it Doesn’t Have to.

Learn more about electric vehicle rebates in New Brunswick

Three Reasons to Install a Drain Water Heat Recovery System

Do you wonder what happens to the hot water that goes down the drain when you take a bath, a shower, or run your dishwasher?

How to Conserve Energy and Boost Efficiency at Home

From articles to infographics to social media posts - there's no shortage of information on conserving energy. It's easy to become overwhelmed.

How to Engage Employees in Saving Energy at Work

Deciding to make changes in your business can seem like a daunting task. But saving energy in your business doesn't have to be complicated.

Energy Saving Tips for Your Business

Business owners are faced with costs for payroll, computers and equipment, and operational expenses. It may seem impossible to keep expenses under control when you are pulled in many directions. There is one thing we can help you with and that’s your energy bill.

Three Ways to get Started on Your Energy Efficient Home Project

In this article, we're covering three ways to get started on energy efficient home projects. These tips are ideal for individuals who want to boost their home's energy efficiency before cold weather hits.

LED Lights Can Save Your Business Money

If you want to save on monthly and yearly operating expenses, look up. Replacing your old-fashioned incandescent or fluorescent lights with LED lights can save your business money, improve comfort for your tenants, and help to protect the environment.

Get Energy Savings and So Much More with Our Rebate Program

Business owners and operators face many expenses that they can’t control. From payroll to leases to operating costs, managing the bottom line is more challenging than ever. But, by taking simple steps to make your business more energy efficient you can save on expenses and decrease your monthly energy bill.

Building a new home? Get up to $10,000 in incentives for efficiency improvements.

Make your new home more energy efficient and get money back. With energy efficiency rebates, you’ll save money and be more comfortable in your new home.  

Is your compressed air system meeting your needs?

A system audit can solve performance issues and find savings along the way A system audit can solve performance issues and find savings along the way.

How to keep your business's energy bill low this summer

If your energy bill is high during the summer your air conditioner may be to blame.

10 things you need to know about electric vehicles

Electric vehicles (EVs) are the environmentally friendly answer to internal combustion engines (ICE). They are more accessible than ever for New Brunswickers. Yet, many people still think that EVs are expensive to buy and maintain, and are inconvenient to drive.  

Why summer is a great time to clean your heat pump

Annual maintenance makes your heat pump more reliable and efficient.

What’s a Building Envelope and What Does it Have to do With Energy Efficiency?

The envelope is key to making a building comfortable, energy efficient and healthy.

What is Air Sealing and Why Does it Matter?

Air sealing is the single most important thing you can do to make your home efficient, comfortable and healthy.

Small changes around the home can save you money

Easy energy-saving habits can reduce your energy bill!

Do you wish you could reduce your monthly energy bill? It’s easier than you think. Making a few small changes to your energy use around your home will show up on your monthly bill. Even little changes can make a difference.

Invest in an Energy-Efficient HVAC System and Save Your Business Money

Investing in an energy-efficient HVAC system will have a measurable impact on your bottom-line.

How to get money back when you make energy-saving renovations

Learn how to get money back for renovations that make your home more energy efficient. You’ll save on your monthly energy bills, and your home will be more comfortable.