<p>Tom and Bret discuss replacement windows. Reminder that it's important to get a comprehensive energy audit first. Then, knowing when it's time to change. Energy Star and National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) performance data for comparing apples to apples. </p>

#43 Window Air Conditioners

If you desire a comfortable home with manageable electric bills, welcome to the Smart Energy Tips podcast. This audio resource provides fact-based building science in a fun format that's easy for the listener to understand. Show hosts Tom Hunt and Bret Curry have years of experience helping people take charge of their utility bills without sacrificing comfort inside their homes. Each episode addresses how construction practices, appliances, lighting, heating & cooling equipment, moisture, weather, politics, regulations, consumer habits and much more, impact your electric bill. Tom and Bret help listeners identify similar problems within their home and find the appropriate solution. They also will discuss electric consumption and how everyone can use electricity wisely without sacrificing comfort and conveniences. Also, be sure to visit and bookmark www.smartenerytips.org for your practical energy efficiency resource.