There’s a good chance that high heating bills are here to stay. As the prices of natural gas and heating oil go up, homeowners will find themselves paying more and more to heat their homes in the winter. Fortunately, you can offset some of the price increases by beefing up your home insulation and winterizing [...]
First, it was adding HST to our hydro bill. Now, it is time-of-day billing. Both of these things have increased the average hydro bill by about 18 per cent. One can only start to wonder about what the government has planned for us next. So what can we do about it? We could get mad [...]
Energy efficiency is an area more and more homeowners are paying attention to. Finding the money to renovate when buying your home is often difficult, however, many savvy buyers are purchasing homes in need of upgrades and taking advantage of large government grants to make the desired improvements. Making the right improvements can increase the [...]
