Need a new appliance? Now’s the time to cash in on the Cash for Clunker Appliances. The federal government with cooperation from states have a program where you can cash in on old appliances when you buy new Energy Star appliances. Best of all, you don’t even have to trade in your old clunker. Just buy have the retailer pick it up as usual.
What is it?
$300 million federally funded State program. Individual states are responsible for drafting program requirements. Funds currently available for over 25 states. Program expires in 2012. States have mail in rebate forms. Qualifying appliances vary by state.
What does it Cover?
- Dishwashers
- Refrigerators
- Freezers
- Heating and Cooling systems such as heat pumps, furnaces and geothermal
- Washers
- Dryers
- Water heaters
How Much do I get?
Rebates range from $50 to $500 dollars.
Need More Info?
Visit www.energysavers.gov
Programmable thermostats are the cheapest and most effective ways to start saving money on your yearly energy costs. This is one device that will truly pay for itself within months. You will see instant results on your very first heating or cooling bill. Best of all, they are extremely easy to install and can be had for under $50 if you know where to shop.
You can save up to 20% a year by adjusting your thermostat by 5-10 degrees at night or when you are not at home. A programmable thermostat will make the adjustments for you. Set it and forget it then cash in on the savings! Here are 5 affordable thermostats to start saving some cash for years to come.
Hunter 44550
About the Hunter 44550:
Features:
- Auto Season Changeover Automatically Changes between Heat and Cool with the Seasons
- ENERGY STAR Compliant INDIGLO Backlit Display
- Auto Programming Home Today Override Temp. & Vacation Overrides Soft Touch Key Pad
- Energy Monitor Filter Monitor
- 2 Stage Low Battery Warning Front Battery Access Battery Powered
- Works with most heating and cooling systems including 24 volt, milli volt and single stage heat pumps
Lux Products TX1500E Smart Temp Programmable Thermostat
About the Lux Products TX1500E Smart Temp Programmable Thermostat:
Features:
- Display illuminates with a touch of a button
- On-screen programming
- 12/24 hour clock
- Weekday, Saturday and Sunday can be different
- Filter usage monitor
- Compatible with most 24 volt, milli volt and single stage heat pump systems
Hunter Fan Company 44360 7-Day Energy Star Programmable Thermostat
About the Hunter Fan Company 44360 7-Day Energy Star Programmable Thermostat
Features:
- Energy Star-compliant programmable thermostat for best savings
- Easy to program for each day of the week
- Compatible with most 24-volt, millivolt, and single-stage heat pump furnaces and cooling systems
- Thermostat temperature ranges from 32 to 99 degrees F
- Indiglo backlit display for easy night reading
- Low-battery indication features 2-stage light
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