Save Money and Time with a Smarter and More Energy Efficient Home with Matt Ferrell

Partner Deals Long Angle: Join a free private community for high net worth investorsBilt Rewards: ⁠Earn the most valuable points when you pay rentQuince: Affordable luxury essentials with free shipping + 365 day returnsFabric: ⁠Affordable term life insurance for you and your familyMasterClass: ⁠Learn from the world's best with up to 15% offFor all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: allthehacks.com/deals#135: Tech enthusiast, Matt Ferrell discusses making your home smarter and more energy-efficient, ultimately saving you money and time in the process. They explore home improvements modifications, energy monitoring systems, energy-saving hacks, and solar. They also delve into home automation, including smart lighting, security, blinds, WiFi, and more.Matt Ferrell has over 1 million subscribers on his renowned YouTube channel Undecided, where he explores how renewable and sustainable technologies can impact people’s lives for the better. He is also the host of the podcast Still To Be Determined.Link to Full Show Notes: https://www.allthehacks.com/home-energyPartner DealsGelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealthMasterworks: VIP access to skip the waitlistDeleteMe: 20% off removing your personal info from the webVuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever wornFacet: Personalized Financial Planning + $250 enrollment fee waivedFor all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: allthehacks.com/dealsResources MentionedMatt Ferrell: Website | YouTube | PodcastAll the Hacks: Free ticket to Nas Summit - LA Leave a review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Email for questions, hacks, deals, feedback: [email protected] Free Energy Assessments and Audits in Massachusetts: Mass Save®Home Energy Monitoring Tools: Sense SPAN® Home (Circuit Level Monitoring) Kilowatt Meter Tesla: Powerwall & Solar RoofEnphase: Solar Energy & Solar Backup BatteriesWater Heaters: Sunamp (Instant) Rheem Water Heaters with Smart App EV Charging: Vehicle to Load (V2L)Smart Home Systems: Matter Apple HomeKit Google Home Home Assistant Homey Homebridge Light Automation: LutronSecurity Cameras, Wifi and Home Networks: Ubiquiti UniFiDoor Locks (compatible with Apple HomeKit): SchlageHome Security: Abode Ring Deep Sentinel (with Live Monitoring) Smart Shades: Lutron Serena Smart Shades IKEA Motorized Shades Eve MotionBlinds Full Show Notes(03:44) Principles & Importance of Building an Energy Efficient Home(06:20) Ways to Identify Areas That Make Your Home Less Airtight(07:03) 80–20 Principle Things to Do to Affect Your Home Energy(10:37) Hacks to Have an Efficient HVAC System(12:56) Heat Pumps(19:14) Tools for Energy Monitoring(22:08) The Sense Home Energy Monitor(24:24) Rule of Thumb: Gas vs. Electric(26:50) Using a Desuperheater Tank(27:57) Why You Should Replace Your Filters(28:55) Water Heater Hacks(31:17) Circuit Level Monitoring(33:02) How to Decide on Solar Investments(38:10) Financing for Solar: Programs, Rebates & Incentives(42:21) Home Batteries(45:20) The Future of Home Energy Tech(48:31) Strategies for Home Automation(50:10) Smart Lights(51:20) Home Networks & WiFi(52:58) Smart Home Platforms(57:02) Smart Home Sensors(58:59) Home Security(1:00:03) Smart Blinds(1:02:17) Rechargeable Batteries(1:03:23) The KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) RuleConnect with All the HacksAll the Hacks: Newsletter | Website | Membership | EmailChris Hutchins: Twitter | Instagram | Website | LinkedInEditor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post.