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Energy Circle’s 17 Industry and Digital Marketing Predictions for 2021

Posted by Emily Ambrose on January 7, 2021 at 12:24pm

- By Cory Allyn, Content Writer

Will the COVID pandemic finally end? Will Google solve their proximity bias problem? Will our Energy Circle webinar (and podcast!) host Jake Van Paepeghem be able to top his critically acclaimed performance as 2020’s w

Sean Lintow Sr replied to Brad Cook's discussion HRVs and neighborhood wood smoke

"Do a pre-charcoal filter before you hit the unit if you can swing it (larger the better) & then only if needed add one directly to the unit. This trick has been used for similiar issues not including dealing with wildfires"

Chris Morin posted a video

Manual J Outdoor Design Temperatures

An ongoing topic of contention between HVAC Contractors, and well themselves, is the correct outdoor design temperatures in cooling & heating when calculatin...

Brad Cook posted a discussion

HRVs and neighborhood wood smoke

I have installed a bunch of HRV/ERVs here in Vermont and I recently heard from a client that has a tight house ventilated with a Venmar HRV that I installed. The HRV is bringing wood smoke into the house from his neighbor's house located about 400…

Leaha Maisonneuve replied to Matt Pickston's discussion Retrotec Blower Door System in Energy Auditing Equipment for Sale, Trade or to Purchase

"Just checking to see the status of this equipment. I'm still very interested. rodicon@f-m.fm"

Emily Ambrose posted a video

Implications of the Solar Tax Credit & How to Adjust Your Marketing Accordingly, with Solar Strategist Abby Yolda

The federal solar tax credit (ITC), has long reigned as one of solar energy’s most important demand drivers. But the turmoil in Washington and the step downs in the credit have created some market uncertainty and confusion in the minds of solar…

Emily Ambrose posted a blog post

5 Takeaways from the 2020 Local Search Ranking Factors Report

- By Cory Allyn, Content WriterThe Local Search Ranking Factors report, which has been issued annually since 2008, is one of the best resources digital marketers have to stay up to date on current best practices for local search.2020’s report,…

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ovacen replied to Diane Chojnowski's discussion States & Cities Are Driving Climate & Clean Energy Progress

"It seems that last year's pandemic and extreme weather have conspired to exact a near-perfect revenge with enormous loss of life, and of course, multi-million dollar financial losses.
The cost of the bill for the pandemic, I suppose one day an…"

Diane Chojnowski posted a discussion

Info on tax credits for solar & geothermal for a commercial building?

Can anyone refer me to information on current tax credits for solar and geothermal for a 10,000 sf commercial building?
I am also interested in case studies to show the ROI on the investment.

Joe Hughes’s blog post was featured

IAQ Radio: Paula Olsiewski, PhD – HOMEChem: House Observations of Microbial and Environmental Chemistry

“If You Want to Go Fast, Go Alone. If You Want to Go Far, Go Together”
This week we welcome Paula Olsiewski, PhD for an update on the HOMEChem project and a discussion about her new position at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. In her…

Joe Hughes posted a blog post

IAQ Radio: Paula Olsiewski, PhD – HOMEChem: House Observations of Microbial and Environmental Chemistry

Matt Hoots’s video was featured

Are DIY Energy Audits the way of the future?

There are some things that our clients can inspect without us that don't requirement a blower door or duct blaster. My favorite is the frost assessment first thing in the morning. I tell my clients to look at their roof when there is frost out and…

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