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Apr 14 2014

Energy efficiency back on Senate floor as cost of renewable energy decreases

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Senator Sheehan’s energy efficiency legislation, which was stalled in Congress due to a proliferation of amendments that were unrelated to energy matters, may be back on the floor as soon as May 2014. Interest in adopting more vigorous practices in energy efficiency is heating up perhaps in part as a response to the recently released […]

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Apr 11 2014

Say hello to solar water heaters and hot showers.

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Mike was eager to go solar, but Shannon says she needed a little convincing. As they contemplated having a solar hot water system installed, she worried about stepping into a cold shower in the morning. Still, the possibility of saving significantly on their ever-rising utility bills was too tempting not to give it a try.

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Apr 11 2014

Five compelling facts about Frances’ solar hot water system.

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Apr 10 2014

Don’t give extreme weather power. Take it back.

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This winter left no doubt that extreme weather is becoming the norm. From ice storms in the south to blizzards up north, power outages were a real threat to many. In southern Louisiana, damaging storms have been a part of life for as long as we can remember, but real strides have been made in

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Apr 7 2014

Ann Curry special on NBC highlights climate #extemes

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Just days after a report was issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warning of the widespread impact of drastic fluctuations in global temperature, NBC News aired “Ann Curry Reports: Our Year of Extremes – Did Climate Change Just Hit Home?” The special featured interviews with a variety of experts, including glaciologist Jason

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Apr 5 2014

How spray foam insulation made Lacy’s trailer a cozy home.

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Cost Offset By Saving – Spray Foam Insulation Lacy was concerned about the cost of installing spray foam insulation in her trailer. She quickly realized the savings in utilities and her comfort were more than enough to have it installed.

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Apr 4 2014

Corey Yates: Growing with family and a Certified SPF Contractor

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A Family of Certified SPF Contractors Being a business man is just as important to me as my family. Corey, is a certified SPF contractor (spray foam insulation) who is growing his business and his family. Here is how it started. Years after they first met in ROTC, Ashley passed Corey on the side of

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Apr 3 2014

What you need to know about the Renewable Energy Tax Credit

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As Americans become wiser, we adopt more energy efficient practices. As we become richer, we buy more stuff. A lot of that stuff comes in the form of energy-sucking gadgetry: flat screen tvs, iPhones and iPads, cell phones and xBoxes. So while our enlightened energy practices our lowering the cost of energy, our consumer habits

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Mar 31 2014

Energy 2030: Energy efficiency more important than ever

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Lower your Imprint with Energy Efficiency “Now we are at the point where there is so much information, so much evidence, that we can no longer plead ignorance.” This statement issued by secretary general of the World Meteorological Organization Michel Jarraud draws attention to the importance of the report recently released to the world’s major

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Mar 28 2014

Sunlight Contractors are on call even when the sun isn’t

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Who would you call if you noticed your hot water system leaking on a cold, winter evening? Donna Dallas called the team at Sunlight Contractors, the same guys who’d installed the solar hot water system a year earlier. Not only did someone answer that late night phone call, but Corey and his crew were on

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Mar 27 2014

What you need to know about the Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit.

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Before you drop your taxes in the mail this April, be sure that you get credit for all the work you did to make your home more energy efficient. The Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit, which first expired at the end of 2011, was renewed under the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, but it

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Mar 24 2014

Even politicians can agree on energy efficiency.

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Curious about what might unify Republicans and Democrats? Would it surprise you to know that it’s something we’ve been excited about here at Sunlight Contractors for years? Senators Sheehan and Portman are championing The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014 (ESICA), a bill four years in the making and now widely supported across

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Mar 20 2014

Energy efficiency (and sno cones!) at the New Orleans Home and Garden Show

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Sno cones aren’t the only way to beat the heat during humid New Orleans summers anymore, and the New Orleans Home and Garden Show gave forward-thinking New Orleanians an opportunity to explore all of the cutting edge possibilities for keeping cool, sticking to a budget, and staying on friendly terms with the environment. The Sunlight

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Mar 12 2014

Corey Yates’, SPF Insulation Project Manager Certification

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New Orleans, LA. With energy savings up to 50% per month it’s no wonder spray polyurethane foam insulation has become as popular as it has to reduce home energy usage for homeowners worldwide. In the United States, homes treated with spray foam insulation often qualify for state and federal tax deductions. That is why, Corey

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Mar 11 2014

Home Energy Reduction Service – Alternative Energy Solutions

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Corey Yates says “Every home owner in New Orleans and the Greater Area can now afford to save significantly with a complete Home Energy Reduction Service incorporated with Alternative Energy Solutions.” Sunlight Contractors, LLC a New Orleans Solar and home improvement company agrees that the initial costs of installing a PV Solar Energy system has

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Mar 9 2014

Lower Your Energy Bills Forever.

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Homeowners Can Save on Energy Bills Cutting your monthly household expenses is not new for any homeowner. This holds even more true for you utility and energy bills. Corey Yates, founder of Sunlight Contractors, is very pleased to be able to offer homeowners in the greater New Orleans area the most effective money saving concepts

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Feb 16 2014

Sunlight Contractors says it all about total energy usage, not just alternative energy.

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Louisiana based contracting company setting new standards in home energy reduction. Jan 14, 2014 – New Orleans, LA Sunlight Contractors, LLC has announced that it is setting a new standard within the solar and home energy audit (RESNET HERS RATER) industries by making a comprehensive home energy audit mandatory before they will consider installing any

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Jan 10 2014

Reduce or eliminate your utility bill with a free home energy assessment.

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High Utility Bills? Find out how you can reduce or eliminate your utility bill with a free home energy assessment. Jan 10, 2014 Sunlight Contractors launches free home energy assessment service New Orleans and Surrounding Areas, LA – 10 January, 2014 – If making your home sustainable and energy efficient is the goal, locating energy

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Jan 7 2014

Tips for Protecting Homes and Saving Energy This Winter

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For Immediate Release Sunlight Contractors Share Tips for Protecting Homes and Saving Energy This Winter Record cold temperatures and energy leaks pose risk to homes New Orleans LA, January 5, 2014 – The continued tough economic climate and recent below-average temperatures have homeowners looking to reduce energy costs and protect their real estate investment this

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Energy efficiency back on Senate floor as cost of renewable energy decreases

Say hello to solar water heaters and hot showers.

Five compelling facts about Frances’ solar hot water system.

Don’t give extreme weather power. Take it back.

Ann Curry special on NBC highlights climate #extemes

How spray foam insulation made Lacy’s trailer a cozy home.

Corey Yates: Growing with family and a Certified SPF Contractor

What you need to know about the Renewable Energy Tax Credit

Energy 2030: Energy efficiency more important than ever

Sunlight Contractors are on call even when the sun isn’t

What you need to know about the Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit.

Even politicians can agree on energy efficiency.

Energy efficiency (and sno cones!) at the New Orleans Home and Garden Show

Corey Yates’, SPF Insulation Project Manager Certification

Home Energy Reduction Service – Alternative Energy Solutions

Lower Your Energy Bills Forever.

Sunlight Contractors says it all about total energy usage, not just alternative energy.

Reduce or eliminate your utility bill with a free home energy assessment.

Tips for Protecting Homes and Saving Energy This Winter

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