№ 01 Home Energy
Window Shade Solar Heat Gain Summer Schedule
A practical home-energy routine for using blinds, curtains, cellular shades, and exterior shade to reduce summer solar heat gain without making rooms dark all day.
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№ 02 Home Energy
Door Sweep Weatherstrip Summer Cooling Leak Plan
A practical home-energy guide to finding door air leaks, choosing weatherstrip and door sweeps, and improving cooling comfort safely.
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№ 03 Home Energy
Refrigerator Coil Cleaning Energy Savings Plan
A practical home-energy plan for refrigerator coil access, cleaning frequency, temperature checks, food safety, and when to call a technician.
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№ 04 Home Energy
Smart Power Strip Standby Energy Home Office Plan
A practical plan for cutting standby power in a home office with smart strips, safe cord layout, device grouping, and measurement habits.
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№ 05 Home Energy
Pool Pump Timer Summer Electricity Plan
A practical home-energy guide for reviewing pool pump schedules, filtration needs, timer habits, and when to ask a pool professional.
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№ 06 Home Energy
Attic Hatch Insulation Summer Cooling Leak Check
A practical home-energy guide for finding and fixing attic hatch air leaks that make summer cooling work harder, with safety and DIY boundaries.
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№ 07 Home Energy
Heat Pump Filter Wildfire Smoke Home Air and Energy Plan
A home-energy and indoor-air checklist for using heat pumps, filters, recirculation habits, and clean-air rooms during wildfire-smoke days.
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№ 08 Home Energy
Window AC Filter Cleaning Summer Energy Plan
A practical home-energy guide to cleaning window AC filters, improving airflow, reducing wasted cooling, and avoiding unsafe electrical or moisture shortcuts.
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№ 09 Home Energy
Laundry Room Dehumidifier Drain Hose Energy Plan
A practical plan for using a laundry-room dehumidifier, drain hose, fan, filter, and humidity targets without water damage or energy waste.
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№ 10 Home Energy
Portable Air Conditioner Hose Seal Energy Plan
A practical home-energy guide to portable AC hose sealing, heat-gain control, humidity, safe electrical use, and room-by-room expectations.
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№ 11 Home Energy
Ceiling Fan Summer Cooling Direction and Energy Plan
A practical home-energy guide to ceiling fan direction, thermostat coordination, room-by-room comfort, safety checks, and realistic summer savings.
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№ 12 Home Energy
Clothesline Air-Drying Laundry Humidity and Energy Plan
A practical plan for line-drying laundry while managing indoor humidity, ventilation, fabric care, weather timing, and real energy savings.
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№ 13 Home Energy
Window Screen Airflow, Pollen, and Summer Cooling Plan
A practical 2026 guide to using window screens, cross-ventilation, pollen/smoke checks, shade, and fans without hurting indoor air quality.
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№ 14 Home Energy
Bathroom Exhaust Fan Summer Humidity and Mold Energy Plan
A practical home-energy and indoor-air guide for bathroom exhaust fan timing, summer humidity, mold prevention, makeup air, and maintenance.
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№ 15 Home Energy
Whole-House Fan and Night Ventilation Heat-Wave Plan
A practical home-energy guide for night ventilation, whole-house fans, window timing, filtration, safety, and when outdoor air should stay outside.
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№ 16 Home Energy
Dishwasher Eco Cycle Energy and Water Savings Plan
A practical guide to using dishwasher eco cycles, full loads, air drying, filter cleaning, and ENERGY STAR habits without rewashing or greenwashing.
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№ 17 Home Energy
Induction Cooktop Summer Kitchen Heat and Energy Plan
A practical guide to using induction cooking to reduce summer kitchen heat, manage ventilation, choose cookware, and avoid electrical or indoor-air shortcuts.
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№ 18 Home Energy
Heat Pump Dryer Summer Humidity Laundry Energy Plan
A home-energy plan for using heat pump dryers, drying racks, ventilation, and load timing during humid summer weather.
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№ 19 Home Energy
Heat Pump Water Heater Summer Basement and Laundry Energy Plan
A practical 2026 home-energy guide for placing, operating, and checking a heat pump water heater in summer without unsafe electrical or moisture shortcuts.
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№ 20 Home Energy
Ceiling Fan and AC Thermostat Summer Comfort Plan
A practical 2026 plan for pairing ceiling fans, room fans, thermostat settings, shade, humidity awareness, and heat-health limits without unsafe shortcuts.
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№ 21 Home Energy
Window Shade and Cross-Ventilation Heat-Wave Plan
A 2026 home-energy guide for window coverings, night flushing, fan direction, indoor air quality, thermostat coordination, and heat-health limits.
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№ 22 Home Energy
Portable AC and Fan Heat-Wave Plan: Energy, Comfort, and Safety
A practical 2026 plan for using room air conditioners, fans, thermostat setbacks, clean filters, and heat-health rules without unsafe shortcuts.
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