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The Seattle PI recently reprinted our article on choosing contractors. Do you know the top 10 things to ask a contractor before starting your home improvement project?

http://blog.seattlepi.com/boomerconsumer/2011/06/24/how-to-choose-a-contractor/

 

ACCA - Air Conditioning Contractors of America recently presented an important investigative report on choosing an HVAC contractor. Washington Energy is proud to be an ACCA member. This link will take you to a video of their presentation on the Today Show.

 

We’re continually working to help Puget Sound area residents save energy and go ‘green’ by reducing their energy consumption at home.  On Earth Day, April 22, 2011, our message was picked up by several local blogs around town.

Seattle PI

Seattle Daily Chamber of Commerce

Queen Anne View

My Ballard

Maple Leaf

Check them out! They will save you money and make your home more comfortable.

Articles

4.25.13 Energy Efficiency Tips for Pet Owners

4.25.13 PlumbWorks Plumbing Gives Back

4.2.13 – Easy Ways to Make Earth Day Count

4.2.13 – What is the Government Up To with our Furnaces?

3.12.13 - Seattle Home Show 2013 Recap – Top Energy Saving Questions and Answers

3.12.13 - True or False? Energy Saving Trivia to Stump your Friends

2.7.13 - You Heard Right… And Wrong? In the Energy News Today.

2.7.13 - New Technology provides a Water Leak Rescue

1.4.13 - Test your Plumbing – how does it stack up

1.4.13 - 5 Popular Home Improvement Rebates from Your Government

12.11.12 - Top 5 Home Energy Questions of 2012

12.11.12 - A Brighter Green for the Holidays!

11.19.12 - Is Emergency Planning Just Too Scary?

10.12.12 - Choosing the Right Water Heater

10.12.12 - Home Energy Audits: How well is Your Home Performing for You?

09.18.12 - Energy Wasters and Savers

09.18.12 - Plumbing Tips of the Month

08.09.12 - Ready for Back to School? How about some whole-house, natural germ fighting.

08.09.12 - Polling the Experts: Projects to Get the Greatest Resale Value for Your Home

07.06.12 - Hot Weather Energy Savers?

07.06.12 - Plumbing Inspections are Gaining in Popularity

06.15.12 - AC vs. Heat Pump: Battle Cooling!

06.15.12 - Tank vs. Tankless – The Water Heater Wars

04.05.12 – Congratulations to Bob & Edie you’ve joined the Tankless Life!

04.05.12 – The 5 Best Ways to Save 10% on Your Energy Bill

03.05.12-   Top 5 Seattle Home Show Questions are Answered

03.05.12 – Orangeburg Sewer Pipe Problems

02.02.12 – A Cozier Valentines Day Starts With a Warm Home

02.02.12 – Hot Trends are… Hot!

01.04.12 – A New, Comfortable, Take on New Year’s Resolutions

11.22.11 – Healthy Credit = Great Loan Rates

11.22.11 – DIY: How to keep your heat running when its freezing outside!

10.6.11 – Which Heating System is right for me?

10.6.11 – KITEC – a potential plumbing disaster

9.1.11 – Fix your home without breaking your wallet

9.1.11 – Weatherize Now While The Sun is Out

7.7.11 – Plumbing Inspections Have Big Payoff

7.7.11 – Summer is Finally Here!

5.16.11 – Heating Bills a Burden? (an Everett Herald article by Jackson Holtz on Washington Energy Services Home Energy Audit.)

5.10.11 – I Want to be Cool….but Don’t Want a Window Air Conditioner!

5.10.11 – Getting your Ducts in a Row.

4.14.11 – Is It Time to Re-side?

4.14.11 – “Tanks” For Being Safety Minded

3.10.11 -  Choosing the Right Contractor

3.10.11 -  A Fitness Program… for Your Air Conditioner

2.15.11 -  What’s Hot and Cold at This Year’s Home Show

2.15.11 -  Go With the Air Flow

1.1.11   -  Time for One Resolution You CAN Keep!

1.1.11   -  Your Furnace Works Harder than You Might Think

12.1.10 -  What Should You Expect from a Home Energy Audit?

12.1.10 -  Your Furnace Tune-Up Can Save Lives 

9.25.10 -  What is a Modulating Furnace and why would I want one?

8.25.10 –  Weatherization Tips for Saving Energy and Money on Utilities

8.09.10 –  Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficient Upgrades

7.18.10 -  Top 10 Summer Energy Saving Tips

6.23.10 -  Maximize Your Cooling System Efficiency