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Going Green: The Madison Homeowner’s Guide (Part 2 of 2)

July 31, 2008 – 1:03 pm

In the last post we discussed some tips on how to be a greener Madison homeowner. A good resource to help you out with the greening of your home is www.energystar.gov. Energy Star is a government-backed joint effort between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy that helps Americans save money [...]

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Going Green: The Madison Homeowner’s Guide (Part1 of 2)

July 29, 2008 – 6:13 am

With all the alarming publicity regarding the climate crisis and global warming, we should all be proud to live in and around the “green” city of Madison. Over the years, Madison has gained a reputation as a green destination, much of which is due to its population’s dedication to the maintenance and protection of the [...]

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Madison Homeowners, Tips To Combat The Rising Fuel Prices

June 29, 2008 – 12:43 pm

Summer is here and it is hot!  I can hear the screams of joy by some and the sighs of disgust by others.  For many this is the time of year that their electricity bills soar as they run their air conditioner units almost 24/7 in an attempt to keep their Madison homes cool.  Unfortunately, [...]

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Get There Green in Madison

June 8, 2008 – 10:01 am

Save your gas and Save Your Money, Get There Green in Madison!
There is no question that gas prices both nationally, and here in Madison, are through the roof!  Everyone I know is relying a little more heavily these days on public transportation.  I am therefore providing a great link which is a complete reference map [...]

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Are You Painting Green in Your Madison Home

May 8, 2008 – 12:41 pm

Since it is Spring, and there seems to be many people buying Madison real estate and moving to new homes these days, I thought I would share another green decorating tip. This one is about painting.
We all know that paint is not the most environmental friendly to produce and that it needs to be discarded [...]

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