by peteryoung | Sep 20, 2021 | Asheville Do It Yourself, Asheville home improvement, Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Asheville home value, Asheville homeowner tasks, Asheville real estate, Buying a home in Asheville, Electrical Safety, energy, Home improvement Asheville, Home Inspector Asheville, Save energy Asheville
Power bills are expensive and don’t look poised to get lower anytime soon.Photo by Will on Unsplash Can’t you just hear that old reminder from Mom or Dad? “Turn out the lights! We don’t work for the electric company.” Did you read that in your mother’s voice?...
by peteryoung | Feb 15, 2018 | Asheville Home Inspections, Asheville Home Inspector, Buying a home, Buying a home in Asheville, Electrical Safety, energy, Home Inspector Asheville
Splices without a junction box are a code violation and fire hazard. Call Peter Young Hone Inspections before you buy your home. Imagine life without electricity. Bet you can’t! Electricity runs everything from computers to refrigerators, hot water heaters, lights,...
by peteryoung | Sep 10, 2017 | Asheville Home Inspections, Buying a home, Buying a home in Asheville, energy, Home Inspector Asheville, Save energy Asheville
It’s amazing how much energy is wasted in the average home. Saving energy is not only good for our planet, but it can save you money. Here’s a list of some easy ways to save energy in your home. Install ceiling fans Ceiling fans deliver energy savings in both summer...
by peteryoung | Jan 17, 2017 | energy
Solar energy offers many advantages over conventional energy systems. Raw materials are renewable and unlimited. The amount of solar energy available is roughly 10,000 times that currently required by humans, and it’s constantly replaced. A mere 0.02% of incoming...
by peteryoung | Aug 30, 2016 | energy
Most people don’t know how easy it is to make their homes run on less energy, and here at InterNACHI, we want to change that. Drastic reductions in heating, cooling and electricity costs can be accomplished through very simple changes, most of which homeowners can do...