Washing windows and screens is a great way to practice energy efficiency during spring cleaning. Clean windows and screens make your home brighter by allowing more sunlight in, reducing the need for lamps and fixtures. Clean screens also allow more fresh air in the home when the windows are open to recycle indoor air. Natural light and clean air are energy savers, and they enhance overall health and productivity.
Source: energy.gov
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Dawson PPD participates in Harvest Safety Tour
Dawson PPD had the opportunity to participate in NPPD's Harvest Safety Tour on September 2. The goal of the event was to increase the public's awareness of safety during the harvest season. The event was held at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds in Kearney. Dawson...
Between the lines: A deeper look at Dawson PPD’s Strategic Plan
By Shannon Peard Manager of Finance and Administration Initiative #1 – Develop a long-term, comprehensive financial plan to include appropriate revenue levels supported by new rate plans, treasury management practices (cash) and performance metrics to ensure prudent...
Renovating your home? Be sure it is up to code.
With many of us staying in rather than going out, homeowners are looking to renovate their space into a comfortable getaway. Don't overlook the electrical wiring in your home. Each year, electrical malfunctions account for 35,000 home fires causing over 1,130...