Blue Ridge Energy Blog

Stay cool and save money this summer with these five simple energy-saving tips! 1. Embrace Natural Cooling: Open windows during cooler times of the day to let in the breeze. Use fans to circulate air without relying on air conditioning. Photo from Alistair MacRobert 2. Optimize Your Thermostat: Set…

Moisture leaks and humidity problems can lead to the growth of mold and mildew, which can cause a variety of health problems including allergies, asthma and other respiratory conditions. Moisture and humidity can also cause structural damage to your home, such as rot in building materials and the…

Spring is a time of hope and renewal, but it can also bring severe weather and flooding. Are you prepared? Take these steps to keep your home and family safe during spring storms. Safety first Make sure your family is ready to stay safe during a storm or other emergency. Check to see if your…

Summers just would not feel the same without time spent outdoors grilling for family and friends. Be it the warmth from a flame, the delicious aroma, or just socializing with loved ones, the grill always attracts a crowd. To create or improve your personal outdoor oasis, the grill is a great place…