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Apr 13, 2023
National Electrical Safety Month
Get safety tips for the workplace DIY projects, EVs and charging and your home’s electrical system.
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Apr 7, 2023
2023 Shine the Light Contest
Iowa cooperatives celebrate community volunteers with third annual Shine the Light contest.
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Apr 7, 2023
Ask an Expert: Cooling with Fans
Do ceiling fans cool the room itself or the occupants? Ask the expert!
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Mar 23, 2023
Landscaping for Energy Efficiency
A well-designed landscape will add beauty to your home and can help save on heating and cooling costs.
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Feb 13, 2023
Good News About Air-Source Heat Pumps
Take a closer look at air-source heat pumps as an energy-efficient and money-saving HVAC alternative.
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Feb 7, 2023
Do's and Don'ts of Going Solar
Considering installing solar panels on your house? Here’s what you should do first.
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Dec 7, 2022
6 Resolution for a Greener New year
The New Year is the perfect time to begin living more sustainably. These tips are a great place to start.
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Nov 21, 2022
Building Trades Professionals: Register Now for the 2023 Momentum is Building Conference
Building trades professionals: Find details of this annual conference for CEUs and the latest energy-efficiency building updates.
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Nov 21, 2022
Holiday Cooking: Simple Ways to Save
Enjoy a happy holiday season and lower energy bills with these simple cost-saving cooking tips.
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Nov 21, 2022
12 Holiday Safety Tips
To keep your holiday season merry instead of disastrous, follow these electrical safety precautions.
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Oct 17, 2022
Energy-Savings Tips for Autumn
If you haven’t already, make time to prep your home now to save energy this winter.
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Oct 16, 2022
Test Your GFCI Outlets
This essential outlet feature needs to be checked once a month.
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Sep 29, 2022
Don’t Electrify Your Hunting Experience
Along with traditional hunter safety rules, follow these electrical safety tips for safer hunting this fall.
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Sep 28, 2022
"Fall" for Slow Cookers Again this Autumn
Fall is a time for comfort foods. And what could provide more comfort than dinner slowly simmering in a trusty slow cooker?
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Aug 30, 2022
Harvest Safety
Harvesting crops poses especially high risk for farmers. Follow these suggestions for taking care of yourself and others working with you.
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Aug 22, 2022
Disposing of Old Electronics
Electronics such as computers, tablets, phones and gaming systems don’t last forever. Learn what to do with your worn-out components.
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Aug 19, 2022
School Bus Safety
With the beginning of the school year, safely transporting students to and from school is critical.
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Jul 29, 2022
College Housing Essential: Safety
Students heading to college can stay safe when following these electrical safety tips.
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Jul 18, 2022
Complaints Over Solar Rise
Before signing up for solar panels, take these things into consideration.
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Jun 29, 2022
Use Outdoor Rental Equipment Safely
Planning to rent equipment for a DIY project? Follow these 10 safety steps.
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