The Question
What gives CFLs their different color temperatures?- Nicholas in Wauwatosa, WI
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Kevin Hogan from Focus says:
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Light color is measured on a temperature scale referred to as Kelvin.
The Question
What types of grants are available to local governments?- Joyce in Fitchburg, WI
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Ken Williams from Focus says:
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There are many incentives and grants available to all businesses.
The Question
Does it take more energy to turn my TV and lights on & off, or leave them running?- Pat in Richland Center, WI
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Doug Dettlaff from Focus says:
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It's always a good idea to turn devices off when they’re not in use.
The Question
How do I install a timer for my water hearter?- Colleen in Milwaukee, WI
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Doug Dettlaff from Focus says:
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A water heater blanket may be a better choice.
The Question
Can I get help with energy improvements?- Susan in Eau Claire, WI
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Kevin Hogan from Focus says:
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Assistance programs are available!
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I want to build a home that is green, what are the first steps I should take?- Fred in Milwaukee, WI
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Kevin Hogan from Focus says:
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Tell your builder you want a Focus on Energy New Home!
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How do I know if my utility participates in Focus on Energy?- Abby in Edgerton, WI
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Bill Schutten from Focus says:
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It's easy, just use our Web tool!
The Question
How do I get an energy audit for my condo?- Dave in Racine, WI
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Kevin Hogan from Focus says:
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Contact Focus on Energy.
The Question
How much energy does our dehumidifier use?- LuAnn in Spencer, WI
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Doug Dettlaff from Focus says:
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Watt meters are a fun way to measure electricity usage.
The Question
How can I save money using my thermostat?- Lubov in Glendale, WI
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Doug Dettlaff from Focus says:
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A programmable thermostat could save you money.
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How do I become a solar installer in Wisconsin?- Steve in Bristol, WI
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Visit our Become a Full Service Installer page!
- What gives CFLs their different color temperatures?
- What types of grants are available to local governments?
- Does it take more energy to turn my TV and lights on & off, or leave them running?
- How do I install a timer for my water hearter?
- Can I get help with energy improvements?
- I want to build a home that is green, what are the first steps I should take?
- How do I know if my utility participates in Focus on Energy?
- How do I get an energy audit for my condo?
- How much energy does our dehumidifier use?
- How can I save money using my thermostat?
- How do I become a solar installer in Wisconsin?