5 Ways a Portable Power Station Can Help You Through a Power Outage

By: Jon Reed — September 27^th 2024 at 11:26

Whether you're caught in a hurricane or other bad weather, a big battery can keep your gadgets and your refrigerator alive.

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Sensi Touch 2 Review: An Elegant, No-Frills Smart Thermostat

By: Jon Reed — September 27^th 2024 at 07:00

What this touchscreen thermostat lacks in smart features, it makes up for with ease of use and simplicity.

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Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium Review: Expensive, but It Does Everything

By: Jon Reed — September 25^th 2024 at 19:51

A smart thermostat that can do it all. The bells and whistles are great, but are they worth the cost?

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Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Illinois

By: Jon Reed — September 20^th 2024 at 11:55

Illinois is one of the best states for switching to solar energy with its generous state incentives, including the Illinois Shines program and Solar for All.

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Google Nest Learning Thermostat 4th Gen Review: Pricey but Packed With Features

By: Jon Reed — September 25^th 2024 at 23:52

The latest Nest Learning Thermostat doesn't need a C-wire, it's incredibly pretty and it comes with a room sensor. It's also $280.

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Best Smart Thermostats of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By: Jon Reed — September 28^th 2024 at 13:30

Choosing the right tool for controlling your home's temperature can save you money and keep you more comfortable. These are our favorites.

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Amazon Smart Thermostat Review: Great Features at an Unbeatable Price

By: Jon Reed — September 16^th 2024 at 13:32

You don’t need to drop $200 for full control of your home’s comfort. After testing, here's why Amazon’s smart thermostat is our favorite.

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Rooftop Solar Companies Keep Going Bankrupt. Lower Interest Rates Could Help

By: Jon Reed — September 18^th 2024 at 12:16

It might take more than just "better" economic conditions to calm down the instability in the national solar installer market.