Energy Saving Window Film and Tax Credits

Monday, March 8th, 2010

I am excited to see that window films with energy saving properties are gaining in popularity. While tax credits always sound good, they can be tricky. They are only available in certain areas, I am told, and only for certain types of window films. It seems that windows with metal framing simply do not qualify.

As the power companies become more involved with the public in saving energy, we will likely see more incentives from them.

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New ‘Think’ Electric Car from Finland

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

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Of the new electric cars that are making headlines, this car looks very exciting. Think City Electric Car has come up with a design that can travel up to 100 miles on a single charge, and can be charged using an onboard AC charger. It will do an 80% charge in just 15 minutes! It has room for four with optional back seats. It also has electric windows and mirrors, central locking, 2 front airbags, ABS brakes and regenerative braking!

Click here to check out their site:

Winter Energy Savings

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Energy Film is a great way to help retain heat in winter. It is easy to apply to smooth glass, Plexiglas or Lexan. Since there are no adhesives, it is also easy to remove if the film becomes damaged for some reason. Check out the different tabs at the top of the page for more information.

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