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Jan 24, 2021 5:48 am
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==I This is the second post in a two-part series about heat pump waters heaters. The first part is ... More
Jan 17, 2021 5:25 am
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There is a surprising amount of water heater inertia in our area -- we are clinging to old-style heaters. I’ve been scratching my head about it. Mid-peninsula... More
Jan 10, 2021 8:28 am
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When I was looking for a house in Palo Alto about twelve years ago, a friend warned me about high utility rates. I asked my real estate agent about it and she responded... More
Dec 20, 2020 5:48 am
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It’s that time of year when Kris Kringle encourages the Winter Warlock by singing: “Put one step in front of the other…” That’s how... More
Dec 13, 2020 5:20 am
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For the last 4-5 years, at the end of the year, I’ve been offsetting our household’s carbon emissions. It's easy and not too expensive. In fact, it's... More
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