Green Matters

Our next workshop is May 23. We'll help you read your utility bill and figure out what a "base load" is (think refrigerators, TVs, appliances) and how you can shrink those monthly costs.

Workshop 5/23: Practical Ways to Lower Your Electric Base Load Costs | leap

Our last GreenMatters workshop of 2011 is this Thursday. "Five Steps to Understanding Your Home in Winter" with home energy expert Laura Fiori. Great opportunity to get tips to keep your bills low and house comfortable this winter! rsvp [email protected]

Workshop: Five Steps to Understanding Your Home in Winter | LEAP - local energy alliance program Join us to learn the five things you need to know about your home to save money and be cozy this winter. We'll address trouble spots like fireplaces and windows and have a demonstration on how to build a professional style attic hatch cover.

Green Matters has a great line up of seminars that the Blue Ridge Home Buidlers Show this year. Hope you can make it to John Paul Jones Arena April 8, 9, & 10th!

Now that we have two events behind us, does anyone have suggestions for how we can improve? Would a different day or time make you more likely to attend? Are the topics interesting? Do you like the panel discussion format? Give us feedback please!