As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Home energy audits help the owner save money and energy. Currently all Minnesota Power customers can get free energy audits. These state-certified audits look at items such as heating equipment, ...

An energy audit is a procedure for assessing how your business uses energy and identifying ways to increase efficiency and save money. A typical audit entails collecting historical data of costs and ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...

correctionA previous version of this article incorrectly stated the federal agency that Ely Jacobsohn works with and one of the agencies where homeowners can get information on the Energy Star program ...

Unless you’re proactive about keeping your house efficient, there’s a pretty good chance that you’re using more energy (and spending more money) than you need to. If you’re keen on reigning in that ...

If you’re looking for a way to reduce your monthly energy bill, it might be time for an energy audit. From making your home more eco-friendly to lowering your energy bills, energy audits have a lot of ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published in October 2022. We're republishing it on Jan. 13, 2024 to get this information to people amid frigid temperatures in Colorado. The Colorado Public ...