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5 Energy Efficiency Tips for Entertaining on Memorial Day Weekend

[fa icon="calendar'] May 23, 2025 10:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in energy efficiency, efficiency, summer, entertaining, tips, Memorial Day, Cooking

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Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer season — a time for backyard barbecues, pool parties, and gatherings with family and friends. While planning the perfect menu and decorations, it can be easy to forget about energy efficiency. But by making a few smart choices, you can reduce energy waste, lower utility bills, and enjoy a more sustainable celebration.

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Spring Energy Efficiency: How Businesses Can Prepare for Summer Heat

[fa icon="calendar'] May 22, 2025 10:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in commercial business, energy efficiency, spring, business, small business, efficiency, summer, energy audit

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As spring unfolds and temperatures begin to rise, forward-thinking businesses are already planning for the summer heat. Energy consumption typically spikes during summer months, putting pressure on operational budgets. By implementing strategic energy efficiency measures now, businesses can mitigate the impacts while maintaining comfortable working environments.

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Safety Series: Gardening Safety - Preparing your Outdoors for Spring

[fa icon="calendar'] May 8, 2025 9:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in spring, safety, summer, gardening, outdoors, gardening safety, safety series

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As winter's chill gives way to spring's warmth, many homeowners eagerly anticipate returning to their gardens. The changing season brings renewed energy and the perfect opportunity to beautify your outdoor spaces. However, amid the excitement of planning and planting, it's crucial to prioritize safety in all your gardening activities. This guide will help you prepare your outdoor spaces safely for the spring season, ensuring that your gardening experience remains enjoyable and injury-free.

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Prioritizing Water Safety: Tips for Boating, Swimming, and Water Sports

[fa icon="calendar'] Aug 5, 2024 7:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, safety, summer, tips, outdoors, water safety, boating, water, swimming, water sports

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August is synonymous with vacations to the beach, trips to the lake, and summer days at the pool. As temperatures and humidity peak in much of the country, there's no better escape than water-based activities to beat the heat.

Whether boating, swimming, or engaging in other water sports, ensuring safety is paramount for an enjoyable experience. Below are a few reminders to keep you and your loved ones safe while making the most of the water this August.

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Enjoying the Great Outdoors: A Guide to Camping Safety and Bug Bite Prevention

[fa icon="calendar'] Jul 25, 2024 7:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, safety, summer, tips, camping safety, camping, outdoors

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From a day hike to camping trip, or from a bike ride to picnic, spending time outside this summer is a great way to connect with nature, relax, and enjoy a mental escape. However, it’s essential to prioritize safety to ensure a memorable experience.

Here we highlight camping safety tips, which also apply to many outdoor activities.

Whether you’re a seasoned camper or a novice, these tips will help you stay safe and avoid common hazards.

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Savor July: Enjoy Every Bite this National Culinary Arts Month

[fa icon="calendar'] Jul 2, 2024 11:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy savings, gathering, summer, tips, Cooking, grilling

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July is of course synonymous with celebrating America’s independence. But the month is also known for its timeless American food connections.

Those connections are part of the reason July is National Culinary Arts Month. And related July observances like National Grilling Month, National Hot Dog Month, and National Watermelon Month are equally front and center this month as we dive into summer.

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9 Tips for Energy Efficiency in the Warmer Months

[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 14, 2022 10:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in energy, energy savings, ugi energy services, ugies, efficiency, summer

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Picture this – It is a blazing hot summer day in the middle of July. You are working from home and desperately trying to stay cool. In the back of your mind you see dollar signs every time you lower the thermostat. As sweat drips down your face on a Zoom call, the panic starts to ensue. What if we told you there was a way to lessen that impending doom. Well look no further, we are here to help! By following some simple suggestions to improve energy efficiency, you can reduce your energy costs while enjoying the comforts of a crisp, cool home or business all summer long.

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