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A portable power station charging devices inside a home.
Home Electrification
Portable Power Stations Guide

A portable power station can store power from solar panels, an AC outlet, or a vehicle’s power outlet for emergencies, work, or recreation. 

July 14, 2025
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Andrew Giermak

Someone working on an electrical panel.
Home Electrification
Smart Electrical Panel Guide

What is a smart electrical panel? When can a smart electrical panel save you money and energy? A guide to the benefits and functions of a smart electrical panel.

July 10, 2025
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Andrew Giermak

A fan in a living room.
Home Electrification
Smart Vents Guide

A guide to the pros and cons of switching to smart vents for your home heating and cooling. Smart vents can lead to savings and better energy efficiency.

July 9, 2025
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Andrew Giermak

A wooden ceiling fan with a central light.
Home Electrification
How to Use Your Ceiling Fan to Stay Cool and Save

You can use your ceiling fan to stay cooler or warmer and save money all year. How to use a ceiling fan, reverse a ceiling fan, and be more comfortable.

July 8, 2025
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Andrew Giermak

A smart phone displaying home energy information.
Home Electrification
Best Home Energy Monitors for 2025

A look at the benefits of a home energy monitor: energy savings, utility bill savings, and a greener home.

July 3, 2025
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Andrew Giermak

A heat pump mounted on an exterior wall.
Home Electrification
Are Variable Speed Heat Pumps Worth It?

Variable speed heat pumps usually provide better comfort and higher efficiency for home heating and cooling. When is a variable speed heat pump worth it?

June 30, 2025
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Andrew Giermak

A heat pump mounted on a blue and peach wall.
Home Electrification
Why Heat Pump Size Is Important to Keeping Your Home Comfortable

Heat pump sizing, why heat pump size is important, and how you can find the right heat pump for your home.

June 30, 2025
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Andrew Blok

A heat pump with a piggy bank in the background.
Home Electrification
How Much Can a Heat Pump Save Me?

A new heat pump is likely to improve your home’s heating and cooling and save you money with its energy efficiency.

June 27, 2025
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Andrew Giermak

A heat pump outside standing beside a potted plant.
Home Electrification
Heat Pump Tips to Get the Most from Your HVAC

A heat pump can give you the best energy efficiency with your home heating and cooling. These heat pump tips can make your home more efficient and comfortable. 

June 27, 2025
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Andrew Giermak