Learn About Home Energy Upgrades

Plain guides to each home energy upgrade, with every open rebate we track and the date we checked it. Pick an upgrade, then see the rebates for your city.

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LearnAppliances

Quick reads and quizzes

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Ways to lose it7

7 Sneaky Ways to Lose Your Rebate (and the Easy Fix for Each)

Sam Menard · 6 min read

RebatesMistakes

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QuizMyth or true?

Heat Pump Myths, Busted: 6 Things Your Brother-in-Law Got Wrong

Sam Menard · 6 min read

Heat pumpsMyths

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Questions to ask9

9 Questions That Make a Heat Pump Installer Sweat (In a Good Way)

Sam Menard · 7 min read

Heat pumpsHiring

Learn about home energy upgrades

Efficient appliances, explained

Home batteries, explained

Home EV chargers, explained

Heat pumps, explained

Insulation, explained

Smart thermostats, explained

Solar panels, explained

Heat pump water heaters, explained

Windows and doors, explained

Quick reads and quizzes

7 Sneaky Ways to Lose Your Rebate (and the Easy Fix for Each)

Heat Pump Myths, Busted: 6 Things Your Brother-in-Law Got Wrong

9 Questions That Make a Heat Pump Installer Sweat (In a Good Way)

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