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-What To Do And Why  ​+Converting your home to green energy can provide numerous benefits to you as the home owner, as well as, to the environment and future generations. In this article, you will learn how to incorporate greener energy into your home, which will save you a considerable amount of money and reduce your carbon footprint.[[http://​en.netlog.com/​crawfordellison/​blog/​blogid=20887913|Steel Decking Types]]
  
-It isn't fair, but buying a computer is just plain easier for some than it is for others. Those who've purchased and used a computer in the past already have an idea of what they need in a new computer. But those who are new to the computer world could get lost in the myriad of choices available. 
  
-The short answer ​to "What should I buy?" is "The best." Of course that answer is extremely subjective because "the best" ​to one person is certainly different to anotherOur definition of "the best" is the fastest ​and the biggest, but even that leaves the computer newbie confusedHere's a quick rundown of what the computer novice should do and why. +You do not have to spend a lot to be a green energy consumerYou can just change your habits ​and be greenYou can certainly save big by driving ​the speed limit and not over use your gas pedalYou can save as much as 20 percent on gas if you just follow ​those two rules.
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-1. Buy a computer that includes basic peripherals. Every computer ​can be broken down into four major components: CPU unit, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. For the novice, it's best to buy a computer that has all of these components included so that when it's taken home, assembling the computer is a simple matter of plugging things in where they belong. Save the individual purchases of these components for those who have more experience.+
  
-2. Decide what you'll use the computer forIf you want to use your computer for cruising ​the web, sending email, or performing simple word-processing or spreadsheet tasks, ​computer with the basic components that we just described should sufficeIf you want to use a computer to help with a career in multimedia however, you're going to need to accessorize ​your system with a scanner, printer, digital camera, tablet, or digicam for example. If you want a computer ​to help with a career in music, ​you will need a quality microphone and set of speakers+Using green energies is not an excuse to use more energy than you really needDo not forget ​to turn the lights off when you leave room and putting on a sweater instead of turning ​the heat upEven if green energies are cheaper, you should still do your best to save as much energy as you can.
  
-3Create a budget ​and stick to itHow much can you afford to spend on a new computer? Although ​the prices ​of computers are decreasing, they can still create a hefty expense especially if you need additional peripherals described above. In addition, you'll need to figure in costs for maintenance,​ servicing, and insuring.+Use less energy for cooking your meals by baking several items togetherYou can bake cakes, bread and pies once each week and avoid heating your oven very oftenMaking larger batches of food on top of the stove also helps. You can make large pots of soups and stews, and freeze some for microwaving later.
  
-4Start comparison shopping and look for the "​fastest and biggest." By "​fastest and biggest,"​ we mean the computer with the fastest processor, the fastest modem, the biggest memory, and the biggest hard drive capacityEven if you think that you'll never need the amount ​of speed or space available on the market todayit's important ​to have in the event that you truly do need that much in the futureHaving such a large reserve ​will cut down on costs when the time comes to upgrade for more than what you may settle for in a computer that offers less.+[[http://​tukipedia.tuquito.org.ar/​index.php?​title=What_Is_Green_Energy?​_Learn_About_It_Here!|Steel Decking Institute]] Geothermal heating may be something for you to consider. If you live in the right kind of areayou are going to be able to take advantage of the heat that the earth naturally producesThese pumps will use that natural energy ​to heat and cool your home. Contact your local heating contractor to learn more about this process.
  
-5. Stick with the better-known brands. Venturing ​off the beaten path with lessor-known brands is again, an adventure for those who have more experience with computersAlthough those better-known brands may be tad bit more expensive, the computer novice will appreciate the comfort in purchasing a computer from a business that has long record ​of building quality products, ​and that has the funds available ​for fulfilling returns, trades, servicing, and warranties.+When finishing up your work for the day, turn off your home office equipment including your computerThese modern work machines eat up lot of energyeven when not in use. Taking ​the initiative to shut them down completely can save lot of energy ​and money for you!
  
-6. Select a store. Having an idea of what you want in a computer and what kind of computer ​that you want, your only task left is to select the place in which you want to buy itThere are a number ​of places available including computer store outlets, online stores, auction sites, used computer stores, or your friendly neighborhood yard sale. For the computer novice, we recommend buying ​computer from a physical store. In  a physical store, you have the opportunity ​to see the computer of interest in person and ask questions. New computer buyers also have access to store warranties, returns, trades, and services+One key energy-saving tip that all homeowners would be wise to implement ​is to insulate your water heater tanksA great deal of heat can be lost if tank is not well insulatedresulting in higher-energy consumption Makes sure you wrap your tank to help keep your water warm.
  
-These suggestions should give the computer newbie ​a great start in selecting a quality computer for the first time and they apply to either Windows computers or Apple Macintosh computersAfter making these decisions ​and finally selecting one that fits your needs, ​you can then venture into the fascinating world of software - world that is just as grand as the world of hardware!+Electric vehicles are a great investment when it comes to green technology ​and helping the environment. Even though ​they can cost thousands of dollars more than regular vehicles of the same type the benefits in the end are much more rewardingYou save a lot of money on gas and you help out the environment ​lot as well.
  
-Source: [[http://​www.compexchange.com/​blog|Compexchangewholesale laptops and computers distributor]]+Invest in a tankless water heaterRather than a standard water heater, which is working 24 hours a day, a tankless water heater provides hot water only when you need itThis will save you about $100 to $200 per yearup to 50% less than the cost of running a standard water heater.
  
 +If you are looking to live a more green and eco friendly life, try a micro hydropower system. These devices will use the current running water in your home through a turbine to produce energy, which is both renewable and better for the environment. Try this alternative if you're looking to reduce your dependence on fossil fuels.
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 +[[http://​www.occupedia.nl/​index.php?​title=Green_Energy_Tips_That_Will_Save_You_Money!|Structural Steel Decking]] If you want to make better use of energy in your home but aren't sure where to start, schedule a home energy audit from a professional auditor. These auditors can thoroughly investigate your home, and suggest ways to reduce your energy consumption,​ with green technology and other improvements.
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 +As you can see, there are many different types of "green energy"​ technologies. Because there are so many options, there is bound to be a way to put "green energy"​ to work for you, while doing your part for the future of the planet. Use the information that you've learned in this article, in order to make an informed choice for your personal energy needs.