Posts Tagged ‘Residential’
Attic/Ceiling Insulation
Attic/Ceiling Insulation Brownsville Public Utilities Board > Residential Properly Installed Insulation ImprovesComfort While Saving Energy Insulation is one of the keys to a comfortable, energy-efficient home. But simply having the right amount of insulation is not enough. If insulation is not installed correctly, a home can have excessive heat gain during the summer and heat…
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WaterSense High Efficiency Toilets* Brownsville Public Utilities Board > Residential How Much Water and Money Do HETs Save? High-efficiency toilets save you money by reducing your water and wastewater costs. Over the course of a lifetime, an average person flushes the toilet nearly 140,000 times. If you install a WaterSense HET, you can save 4,000…
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ENERGY STAR Windows Brownsville Public Utilities Board > Residential Protect the home and increase comfort Windows provide natural daylight and views, but homeowners often use drapes or blinds to cover them because of comfort concerns. ENERGY STAR-qualified windows and skylights allow owners to enjoy the light and views while saving money on utility bills and protecting…
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Solar Screens and Films Brownsville Public Utilities Board > Residential Blockout the Sun’s Harmful Rays and KeepYour Home and Business Comforatable BPUB is committed to helping our customers save energy and reduce utility bills while promoting sustainability and protecting the environment. One of the ways we do this is by offering rebates for installing solar…
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Duct Flow Performance Brownsville Public Utilities Board > Residential Efficient Duct Systems Optimizethe Home’s Comfort Delivery System To create a comfortable home, an efficient duct system is a must. Ducts – known collectively as the air distribution system – carry air from the central heater or air conditioner to each part of the home and…
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HVAC Brownsville Public Utilities Board > Residential Residential and Comercial HVACEnergy Efficiency Rebate Program The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) is providing rebates to purchase and install energy-efficient central air conditioners, heat pumps, and window and wall-mounted air conditioning units. By installing an energy-efficient or ENERGY STAR® rated Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) unit…
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