Electrical
Power systems are important to any home, whether in the circumpolar north or anywhere else around the globe. As the technology surrounding electrical systems advances, appropriate and safe design practices must also keep the pace.
Whether you’re looking for information on wiring and walls, light bulbs, fixtures, or any other topic, CCHRC can help. Also, conserving power is more important in cold climates because the cost of electricity is usually significantly higher.
CCHRC offers information about proper building and wiring, power conservation and generation as well.
Our Resources |
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Alaska HomeWise: Common Code Violations (12/21/09)
Alaska HomeWise: Phantom Loads (7/20/09)
Alaska HomeWise: Plugging in your Car (12/7/09)
Ask A Builder: CFLs and Dimmers
Ask A Builder: Computer Energy Saving Tips
Ask A Builder: Computer Energy Use
Ask A Builder: Heat Tape
Ask A Builder: LEDs vs CFLs |
Ask A Builder: LED vs. CFL
Ask A Builder: Phantom Loads
Energy Focus: Energy Savings Pays
Energy Focus: Give Energy
Energy Focus: Knowledge is Power
Energy Focus: Lighten your Electric Bill
Energy Focus: Office Power Conservation
Energy Focus: Switching off the Lights |
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Energy Use Calculator & Calculations
GVEA Builder$ense Program (builders)
GVEA Business$ense Program (businesses)
GVEA Home$ense Program (homeowners) |
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