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Texas Announces Start Date for New Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program
Texans who want to save money on ENERGY STAR® appliances will soon have a chance to apply for mail-in rebates on those purchases. Texas Comptroller Susan Combs announced the purchase period for the Texas Appliance Mail-In Rebate Program will start on Dec. 20.
Approximately $10 million is available for the traditional mail-in rebate program, which will remain open until all funds are distributed.
“As Texans buy appliances that can help cut their energy bills, they can also save on the price of the appliances with these rebates,” said Combs. “Consumers can start buying the appliances on Dec. 20 and, after installation, mail in their completed rebate application form and a copy of the receipt to be eligible for the rebates.”
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What’s In Your Water?
It is imperative that you take the time to really know what’s in your water. The EPA mandates that water testing occur annually and that these results be reported to all municipal water users. Many of these reports are very informative, but you should be sure you’re reading for information and not for entertainment. Some of the information is spun in a way that you may not immediately understand the potential dangers that are shown in the numbers.
Innerline Plumbing exclusively installs Pro Series Water Treatment systems.
Innerline Plumbing offers free in home water testing for chlorine, chloramines and hardness. We will come to you and you can see the results!
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Liquid Assets: The Big Business of Water
Nearly a billion people worldwide lack clean drinking water. Farmers fight for it to water their crops. A precious resource is at risk.
Water is our most precious natural resource. With only 3 percent of the world’s water existing as fresh water, nearly every continent is feeling the affects of the global water crisis. For some, it’s the lack of clean drinking water. For farmers, it’s the inability to feed the thirst of valuable crops. Just as “easy oil” has dried up, fresh water has become more difficult to access and transport.
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FHA PowerSaver Program to offer low-cost loans to make energy-saving improvements to homeowners
Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced a new pilot program that will offer credit-worthy borrowers low-cost loans to make energy-saving improvements to their homes. Backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), these new FHA PowerSaver loans will offer homeowners up to $25,000 to make energy-efficient improvements of their choice, including the installation of insulation, duct sealing, doors and windows, HVAC systems, water heaters, solar panels, and geothermal systems.
With this low cost financing, Innerline Plumbing can install a solar water heating system, a hybrid heat pump water heater, or a tankless water heater and make your home more energy efficient.
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The Top Six Reasons To Go Tankless
With a Noritz tankless water heater, you’ll save energy and thus, money. Our on-demand systems require no pilot light and can save about half the cost of your current water heating bill since there is no re-heating of water as with traditional water heaters. Compared to a tank water heater’s 60% efficiency, an 83%-94% energy-efficiency levels make Noritz tankless water heaters much more eco-friendly.
Better hurry and book your appointment to have Innerline Plumbing install a tankless water heater before the 30% federal tax credit runs out 12/31/2010.
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Free Irrigation Check-up by City of Dallas
Poor irrigation scheduling—watering too often and for too long—is the primary source of water waste associated with landscape irrigation. You may be using a lot more water than your lawn needs and if you are a Dallas Water Utilities customer, you can have a FREE irrigation system check-up by a certified landscape irrigation specialist. These check-ups have saved other customers hundreds of dollars per year on their water bill.
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Who’s Watching the Water Wasters of DFW?
…many cities seem to give only lip service to targeting water wasters or discouraging those who may use more water in a day than many households use in a month.
On the hottest days, you can still spot sprinkler systems pouring on water at midafternoon, a violation of local ordinances prohibiting watering between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. But the fines are almost nonexistent.
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Go With the Flow
The City of Arlington water conservation plan focuses on programs that help residents use water more efficiently today so that a reliable water supply will be available in the future. One program that has been developed is the free “Go With the Flow” Toilet Distribution Event that will occur on Saturday, September 25, 2010. A total of 500 toilets will be provided to pre-qualified Arlington residents that still have an older, high water use toilet and a good standing account with Arlington Water Utilities. Replacing older toilets with high-efficiency models can potentially save a family of four up to $90 a year in reduced water and wastewater costs.
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