by countyproperties | Apr 1, 2011 | Going Green, Latest News
MeterReadâ„¢ is a money-saving, eco-friendly iPhone app that eliminates the confusion of reading electric meters and provides feedback on energy use with each reading. Click to learn how
by countyproperties | Feb 25, 2011 | Going Green
Greenroofs, eco-roofs, nature roofs, or roof greening systems are living, vegetative roofing alternatives designed in stark contrast to the many standard non-porous roof choices. Their greatest potential lies in this capacity to cover impervious surfaces with...
by countyproperties | Dec 9, 2010 | Going Green, Latest News
Green tax credits expiring soon Tax credits are available for homeowners who make upgrades that help save energy and reduce utility bills such as energy-efficient windows and doors, insulation, and heating and cooling equipment. Homeowners! You only have until Dec. 31...
by countyproperties | Jul 2, 2010 | Going Green, Latest News
Ceiling fans versus air conditioners Instead of running an air conditioner at a cost of 16 cents per hour or 43 cents per hour for central air, use a ceiling fan. If you use an air conditioner, select an ENERGY STAR variety, which will save 20 to 40 percent in energy...
by countyproperties | Jun 17, 2010 | Going Green, Latest News
Green Tip of the Week: Call The Junk King! They will haul away furniture, yard waste, abandoned automobile parts, and scrap metal. The expanding franchise is based in the Bay Area, however there is a North San Diego location, call 1-800-995-JUNK (5865) or email:...
by countyproperties | May 14, 2010 | Going Green
RadioShack’s online electronics trade-in program allows customers to exchange used, portable electronics for a RadioShack gift card. Accepted items include GPS devices, MP3 players, notebooks, and game consoles. Visit...
