Category: SmartEnergy

House decorated with colorful string lights and light-up holiday figures in the front yard

How LED Lighting Can Brighten Up Your Winter (and Your Wallet)

As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, the holiday season brings with it the need for additional lighting. While traditional incandescent bulbs have been the go-to almost since light bulbs were invented, LED lights offer a brighter, more efficient, and more cost-effective alternative.

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Prevent Electric Bill Scares This Halloween

Whether you’re a low-key observer of the spooky season or a dedicated Monster Monarch, odds are your harvest-time display is draining precious (and expensive) energy. Here’s how to keep your Halloween decorations from costing you this fall.

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National Cut Your Energy Costs Day

The best way to reduce energy costs is to use energy efficient systems and devices and only as much as you need to. Here are ways you can get the biggest savings on your energy bills.

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Why You Need To Get Your Home Ready For Winter

Winters in most of the northern U.S. are no joke, and if you live in Michigan, your winters are second to few in severity. If that wasn’t enough incentive to do some annual winter home prep for energy efficiency and damage prevention, there’s the fact that both inflation and energy prices are near a 40-year high.

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