School districts applying for bondsWednesday, July 1, 2009 @ 6:26AMThe Ocean Springs and Moss Point school districts moved this week to apply for $3 million each in bonds provided by the federal stimulus bill to cover the cost of school repairs and renovations.
Take advantage of energy-saving tax creditsMonday, June 29, 2009 @ 12:29AMBefore making any energy saving purchases, do your homework because not all products qualify for a tax credit and not every product with an ENERGY STAR seal will apply.
Reflective foil cuts heat, electric billSunday, June 28, 2009 @ 3:19AMQ. Even though my house is adequately insulated, my air conditioner runs a lot. On sunny days, the bedroom ceiling seems hot, so heat must be coming from the hot roof. How can I reduce this afternoon heat flow? A. Photo caption: Nylon mesh-reinforced attic foil is stapled underneath the rafter. It is also wrapped around the heating/cooling duct insulation. Photo by FiFoil
James Dulley: Cool down the roof to save summer energySunday, June 28, 2009 @ 3:02AMCut Your Utility Bill: Real estate advice on energy efficiency
Old Vero Beach diesel plant awaits tenantTuesday, June 23, 2009 @ 6:25PMVERO BEACH — Charles Croom is hoping the old diesel power plant is bustling with activity by the end of the year.