Your step-by-step efficiency guide

Looking for a New Year’s resolution that actually sticks? A DIY home energy audit is one of the smartest ways to kick off the new year. Learn where your home is leaking energy — and money — through drafty windows, energy vampires and inefficient heating or cooling systems. With a few simple checks, you can boost comfort and shrink your utility bills all year long.

We’ll start with simple, no-cost changes you can do right away, then move on to tasks that take a little more effort.

Looking to stay cool and save energy this summer? It's no sweat with these simple steps.

It can get really hot in the summertime. When that happens, air conditioning provides welcome relief. If your system isn't living up to your expectations, don't sweat it. There are simple steps you can take to improve air conditioning system performance so you can stay cool and comfortable on the hottest summer days.

Thinking of planting some trees in your yard this summer?