Posts Tagged: save energy

Should I Buy a Nest Thermostat?
Should I Buy a Nest Thermostat?

Should I Buy a Nest Thermostat?

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
It’s trendy, it’s sleek, it uses wifi and it could be yours. It’s a Nest Thermostat. Should you get one? MyFirstCondo received a complimentary third generation version to review, so we thought we’d put it to the test. If you’ve recently bought a condo, you’ve likely seen the Nest Thermostat touted in home listings. Its…
What Every Condo Owner Should Know About Energy Tax Credits
What Every Condo Owner Should Know About Energy Tax Credits

What Every Condo Owner Should Know About Energy Tax Credits

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
By Trevor McDonald As a condo owner you’ve probably heard about energy tax credits. They’re a huge selling point when you’re shopping for appliances, new windows or doors, or even thinking about finally installing solar panels or another alternative energy feature in your home. But what are they, and how do they work? The most…
Infographic: 50 Ways to Save Energy
Infographic: 50 Ways to Save Energy

Infographic: 50 Ways to Save Energy

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
By Justin Barisich The beauty of condo living is that you get the benefits of both home ownership and apartment renting. You have a prime location in the area of your choice, community living with nearby neighbors, a reduction of unused space and costs, and most of the unwanted home chores taken care of by…