Energy
Are you looking for ways to save energy in your home or business? The University of Florida Extension Service has created in-depth publications that can help you find solutions to your energy challenges, reduce your bills and reduce your carbon footprint. Check out these publications on line at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu or click on the topics below.
Betty Alpaugh's Living Green Series
The following flash-based presentations contain voiceovers by Betty Alpaugh. For best quality, use headphones on your computer.
Energy Tax Credits - Green Yields Green Series
Living Green Series: Water
(Flash Presentation-Articulate)
- Part I: Water Usage & Solutions (15mins)
- Part II: Indoor Water (13mins)
- Part III: Outdoor Water & Resources (14 mins)
Living Green Series: Energy
(Flash Presentation-Articulate)
- Part I - Energy Basics / Windows (23 mins)
- Part II - Air Conditioning (HVAC) & Water Heaters (23 mins)
- Part III - Appliances (17 mins)
- Part IV - Renewable Energy & Resources (34 mins)
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Energy Efficient Homes series
The following are publications on the UF/IFAS EDIS site. Printable versions are available in each link, as well.
- Energy Efficient Homes: Air Conditioning
- Energy Efficient Homes: Appliances in General
- Energy Efficient Homes: Ceiling Fans
- Energy Efficient Homes: Comparing Homes for Energy Efficiency
- Energy Efficient Homes: The Duct System
- Energy Efficient Homes: Easy Steps to Improving Your Home's Energy Efficiency
- Energy Efficient Homes: The Energy and Water Connection
- Energy Efficient Homes: ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes
- Energy Efficient Homes: Fluorescent Lighting
- Energy Efficient Homes: Green Certification Programs
- Energy Efficient Homes: Home Inspections
- Energy Efficient Homes: Incentive Programs for Energy Efficiency
- Energy Efficient Homes: Indoor Air Quality and Energy
- Energy Efficient Homes: An Introduction to Carbon Footprints
- Energy Efficient Homes: Introduction to LED Lighting
- Energy Efficient Homes: The Irrigation System
- Energy Efficient Homes: Landscaping
- Energy Efficient Homes: Laundry Area
- Energy Efficient Homes: Water Heaters
- Energy Efficient Homes: Windows and Skylights
What is EDIS?
EDIS is the Electronic Data Information Source of UF/IFAS Extension---a publication management system providing a comprehensive, single-source repository of all current, peer-reviewed publications. It is a collection of information developed and maintained by UF/IFAS academic departments and available for universal free distribution on the World Wide Web and through Florida Extension Service County Offices statewide. From the EDIS website, more than 10 million educational print and electronic products are disseminated each year from some 7,000 publication titles.
Additional IFAS Sites
- IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life (http://solutionsforyourlife.ufl.edu)
- IFAS Research: http://research.ifas.ufl.edu
Staff who work in this area:
Alpaugh, Betty- Education Specialist
Portelos-Rometo, Maria Ed.D. - Extension Agent II, Family and Consumer Sciences
King, Mary - Program Specialist, Family and Consumer Sciences
Williams, Jodi - Administrative Specialist, Family and Consumer Sciences
Gregov, Carolyn, PhD -
General Manager, County Extension Director
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