Standard Insulating Co. http://www.standardinsulatingco.com Insulation Experts - Serving Central NY Fri, 18 May 2012 13:24:53 +0000 en hourly 1 Energy Tip of the Day 05/18/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051812/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051812/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 13:24:53 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=445 “Whenever possible, hang your laundry outdoors to dry.”(NYSERDA) Today is a GREAT day to this!!!  Enjoy the sunshine!

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051812/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of the Day 05/17/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051712/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051712/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 13:29:43 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=443 “Do not open the oven door as the temperature in the oven will dro 25-30 degrees each time.” (National Grid)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051712/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of the Day 05/16/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051612/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051612/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 14:16:25 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=441 ” Changing your central air conditioner’s thermostat fan setting from continous fan operation to auto so the fan runs only when cooling could reduce your electric bills significantly.”(National Grid)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051612/feed/ 0 We Were Impressed!!!! http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/we-were-impressed/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/we-were-impressed/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 16:10:59 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=440 “Thanks again to your workers who were very professional and careful.  We were impressed with their work ethic and we appreciate all they did.  We look forward to having a warm home now!” Robert & Patricia Saddlemire

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/we-were-impressed/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of the Day 05/15/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051512/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051512/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 12:33:40 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=437 “Repair leaky faucets and save on your electric hot wate.  You can save 40kWh or $6.” (National Grid)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051512/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of the Day 05/14/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051412/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051412/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 13:58:57 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=435

“Do not let your car idle for more than 60 seconds-Cars with larger engines typically waste more gas at idle than cars with smaller engines.” (NYSERDA)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051412/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of The Day 05/11/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051112/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051112/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 13:13:22 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=434 “Use foam pipe insulation cute lengthwise to seal between the top and bottom of windows with room air conditioners.”(National Grid)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051112/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of the Day 05/10/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051012/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051012/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 13:17:08 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=432 “Set your refrigerator to 38F and you freezer to 0-10F.  Think about what you’re going to get before you open the door; an open refrigerator or freezer uses a tremendous amount of energy.” (National Grid)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-051012/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of the Day 05/09/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-050912/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-050912/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 13:07:18 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=430 “Did you know that 90% of the energy used for washing clothes goes to heating the water? Try to use cold water for washing needs.”(NYSERDA)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-050912/feed/ 0 Energy Tip of the Day 05/08/12 http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-050812/ http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-050812/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 14:21:48 +0000 Shannon http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/?p=427

“Use a programmable ENERGY STAR qualified thermostat to reduce heating and cooling costs.  Programmable thermostats will automatically raise and lower your heating and cooling systems when you are not home.” (National Grid)

]]> http://www.standardinsulatingco.com/energy-tip-of-the-day-050812/feed/ 0