Archive for September, 2010

How Long Do Energy Saving Bulbs Last?

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Practical Home Energy Saving has just started to monitor the failure rate of CFL and LED low energy bulbs.

How Sorted Is Your Central Heating?

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Winter is approaching and now is the time to find out if your central heating is up to the job and working at peak efficiency. If you use oil it’s also a good idea to make sure you have some. To help asses your heating system take a look at the pages on setting up and balancing central heating and the associated pages on insulating pipes, bleeding radiators and thermostatic radiator valves.

Working To Save Money And Electricity

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Practical Home Energy Saving has added the latest electricity use and cost information for house 2 and updated the 2009 survey with cost saving info.

Computer Energy Saving Updated

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Practical Home Energy Saving has updated the tips and information in the computer energy saving section. If you know of more let us know and we’ll add the best ones to the web site.