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LG Electronics Air Conditioning Systems Lead Greener Building Innovations At Greenbuild 2012

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LG Air Conditioning Systems Lead Greener Building Innovations

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Led by its award-winning super-efficient HVAC systems, LG Electronics USA is showcasing new possibilities for energy-efficient living and learning at this week's Greenbuild International Conference & Expo "GreenZone" exhibit, which features ideas for greener building techniques and energy-saving products.

LG's advanced ductless air conditioning systems are featured in both the GreenZone residential and classroom modular building prototypes situated at the entrance to the Moscone Center's North Hall during the two-day expo. In addition to advanced air conditioning from LG Electronics, the exhibit, commissioned by SGC Horizon, incorporates LG's highly efficient solar systems, home appliances and electronics.

LG Electronics' Duct-Free HVAC Products Earn ENERGY STAR 'Most Efficient' Designation

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LG Duct-Free HVAC Products

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Underscoring its energy efficiency leadership in the U.S. HVAC market, LG Electronics USA today announced that eight duct-free LG commercial air-conditioning models have achieved the coveted ENERGY STAR® "Most Efficient" 2012 designation. 

Led by three models in the LG "Art Cool™ duct-free split "series earning the ENERGY STAR Most Efficient designation, LG commercial units continue to advance the U.S. HVAC market with highly effective, energy-efficient and beautifully designed products, according to Kevin McNamara, vice president, Commercial Air Conditioning, LG Electronics USA.

Going Green with Plumbing

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Roto Rooter Green Plumbing

Guest post by Sean Daniel (February 17, 2012) -- Sean Daniel is an expert plumber in Northern New Jersey, he has many years experience in both residential and commercial plumbing and is dedicated to making sure that each clients drain flows smoothly.

As a society we are becoming more environmentally conscious in every area of life. Industries are all looking for ways to reduce our carbon footprint. NJ Plumbing professionals can provide several alternatives which are advantageous economically as well as ecologically responsible.

For the homeowner this means there are many ways to conserve water while saving money. Making greener choices can earn homeowners rebates from governmental agencies; and it can increase the value of your home.

New Noritz Condensing Tankless Water Heater Offers Higher Efficiencies, Longer Vent Runs for Smaller Applications

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Noritz Condensing Tankless Water Heater

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CALIF. (JANUARY 5, 2012)— Noritz has expanded its ecoTOUGH™ Series of gas-fired residential condensing tankless water heaters with the new NRC83, an ENERGY STAR®-rated unit designed for smaller homes and multi-family dwellings. Available in both indoor (the two-pipe, direct vent NRC83-DV) and outdoor (NRC83-OD) models, the new wall-mounted units have an energy factor (EF) of 0.92 for natural gas and 0.94 with liquid propane – approximately 30 points higher than a standard, storage tank-type, gas-fired water heater.

Greenstar Home Services Offers Expert Energy Star Tankless Water Heater Advice to Orange County and Long Beach Home Owners

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Greenstar Tankless Water Heater

Long Beach, CA (PRWEB) February 04, 2012 -- Greenstar Home Services specializes in eco-friendly and environmentally friendly products and services for the home. Greenstar has many different options when it comes to tankless water heater systems. Tankless water heaters heat the water you need, when you need it. Turning any water source into hot water on demand.

You are not limited to the amount a storage tank heater can hold. Whether you are washing the dishes, washing your clothes, or drawing a hot bath, Rinnai's tankless water heater technology will supply endless hot water to your lifestyle demands-even if you do them all at once!

It's Not Too Late to Beat Winter's Wrath

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Momentive Silicone Caulk

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C., Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Winter is almost here, but there is still time to protect homes and wallets from its harsh blow.  The makers of GE silicone weatherization caulk offer guidance on how to help avoid a season full of bloated energy bills.  Homeowners can use the time that remains in late fall to complete a critical weatherizing project: filling gaps and cracks with silicone caulk.  It's an easy, quick, and affordable DIY project that can seal in valuable energy, trim heating bills, and save money for the long term.

Nissan Expands Partnership With Habitat for Humanity International

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Nissan USA

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Nissan Americas announced a significant expansion of its longstanding partnership with Habitat for Humanity International with a $2.5 million donation.  Nissan's vision is to invite all its stakeholders to participate in the partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Point-of-sale materials in dealerships and communications to consumers will convey information about Habitat activities. Consumers who visit the Nissanusa.com website can click through to Habitat's site to make a donation or find volunteer opportunities across the country.

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