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-Your home is your castle, but have you ever considered what is powering it? Green energy is a great solution that you can implement in your own home, in order to clean up the environment and lower your bills. Read on for some simple strategies that you can start using right now.[[http://​www.flipsnack.com/​FE6AF758B7A/​f7n5wck1|Comflor46 Deck]]+How to Find a Landscaper ​for Your HOA
  
-Air dry your laundryIf the weather allows you to, after you wash your laundry, instead ​of running it through the dryer, dry it on a clothesline outsideLet the sun and wind dry your clothes ​for youUsing an electric dryer will only use up energy, and if the weather ​is nice, you can save energy easilyIn addition, ​your clothes will last longer+[[http://​www.unlimitedlandscaping.com|flower and weed control atlanta 
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-For green energy use in your home, you should change ​all your incandescent bulbs to the new energy efficient fluorescent bulbsNot only will you save a bundle on your energy billbut you will help conserve energy for future generations ​and reduce your own impact on the power grid in your city. +Home Owner’s Associations feature a very important role in the development ​of communitiesThey have great responsibilities including managing ​the assets of the community, ​and assigning the right people ​for major roles in the associationOne of the responsibilities of the HOA is community development that involves landscapingHere are some tips to help you hire a good landscaper for your HOA
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-Recycling is one of the easiest ​tasks that can make a greener homeSome towns automatically include costs for recycling in their garbage collectionso look into this! If not, certain states including Michigan ​will pay consumers to return bottles after useRecycling is one of the best ways to cut energy costs! +Look for an all-rounder 
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-If you live in an area where the exposure to the sun and wind is not very important, you should get a hybrid electricity system. This system will rely on wind or solar energy depending on the season or the time of day. You will also benefit from the security of a generator in case there is no sun or wind. +Certain landscape firms have contractors and professionals who handle everything associated with landscaping ​your communityThis involves landscaper, gardeners, irrigation crew, and water companies to contribute towards ​the entire process of landscapingHire a company that undertakes all of these tasks. ​It would be cost-effectiveand will save you a lot of time wasted in worrying about different contractors
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-A good way to begin your quest for green energy is to use alternative sources to heat your homeWhile wood stoves ​have been relied upon for countless yearsthe newer trend is toward pellet stoves. The pellets are composed of compressed sawdust ​and take up far less space than wood-pile+Good reviews often come from successes 
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-Turn your computer off when you are not using it. This includes anything connected to the computersuch as the printerWhen these are on, even if in hibernate mode, they are drawing electricity. When you are done browsing or workingturn off the computer and turn off the strip plug to save electrical energy. +First meeting reveals ​lot of information 
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-The green energy solution ​you choose should depend on the kind of area you live in. If you live in a rural area or near the oceanwind power will probably ​work bestOn the other hand, solar power is your best choice if you live in hot climate. Get more information about the weather and the strength ​of the wind in your area before you decide. +When you meet with people from different landscaping companiesbe alert as you request for more information about their servicesEvaluate their responses and analyze ​if they respond well to you. Make a mental note of how responsive ​they are when you contact themas that would tell you if they communicate matters ​to you well in timeCheck if they are well-adapted to technology so that they can stay in touch with the HOA through emailsand social media to post updates about their work. 
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-Be sure to check the insulation levels in the areas around your house. Insulation helps keep the warm air out in the summer months ​and the cold air out in the winter months. Places that you should check include your atticcrawl spaces, all exterior ​and basement wallsceilings and floors. +If you find contractor that satisfies ​the needs of the community ​and the HOAwith skills ​and servicethen hire immediatelyIt is alright if few people are not happy about itMake judgment based on the majority poll at the HOA, and stick to it as you can derive good results from great landscape contractor
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-Save energy, and your hard-earned dollars, by only using your washing machine and dishwasher when you have full loadA small load uses just as much energy as full load and accomplishes a lot less for the energy expenditure. Let laundry stack up another day or two in order to maximize savings and efficiency. Also consider drying clothes outdoors on a clothesline if allowed in your area. The fresh outdoorsy scent can't be beat, and you will show significant savings in your utility bill if you cut back on your dryer usage+
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