Fun with Less Kilowatts— Build A Flywheel
Welcome to Fun with Less Kilowatts! We believe that science experiments at home can be a creative way to engage kids in learning while having fun. They can be educational AND great activities to keep...
View ArticleHow Do I Clean A Clothes Dryer?
Welcome to the How Do I Do This? series from Bounce Energy. Each month, we’ll dive into what it what you need to know to shop for, install, or repair those things in your home to keep your life...
View ArticleHow to Shop for Old Window Repairs
While most homeowners love their homes, not every home is perfect. There are one or two things the homeowner would like to change, such as an outdated bathtub for a new walk-in shower or updating the...
View ArticleFun with Less Kilowatts— Build Heron’s Fountain
Welcome to Fun with Less Kilowatts! We believe that science experiments at home can be a creative way to engage kids in learning while having fun. They can be educational AND great activities to keep...
View ArticleExploring Renewable Energy Technology, December 2017
Welcome to Exploring Renewable Energy Technology from Bounce Energy! Because the ERCOT portion of Texas can be thought of as a “walled garden,” renewable energy sources in Texas now make up a...
View ArticleHow to Install an Outside Outlet for Christmas Lights
Installing an outdoor outlet can make decorating for the holidays easier and safer! Welcome to the How Do I Do This? series from Bounce Energy. Each month, we’ll dive into what you need to know to shop...
View ArticleHow to Shop for Energy Efficient Windows
While most homeowners love their homes, not every home is perfect. There are one or two things the homeowner would like to change, such as an outdated bathtub for a new walk-in shower or updating the...
View ArticleHow Can I Prevent My Pipes from Bursting in Texas?
During cold snaps like the ones Texas has been experiencing over the past couple weeks, pipe insulation can be the difference between getting through it with ease and an expensive mess. How Do Pipes...
View ArticleHow Much Electricity Does a Dishwasher Use?
Dishwashers actually use a surprising amount of energy. That’s because the big by-product of a dishwasher is heat. And that’s not a good thing to have in your home in the middle of a hot summer because...
View ArticleEnergy Efficient and EnergyStar Appliances Checklist
Major appliances represent major investment in your home, so you want them to be as energy-efficient as possible. EnergyStar qualified appliances are even more energy efficient than those meeting the...
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