‘Lennox Energy Savings Superstar’ Contest to Promote Energy Conservation and Help One Lucky Homeowner Beat the Summer Heat with ‘Cool’ Prize Package
RICHARDSON, TEXAS –June 28, 2018?– The dog days of summer are here, and Lennox, a leading provider of innovative home comfort products, is looking for some cool ideas for saving energy. Most American homeowners believe they deserve a passing grade when it comes to energy efficiency, according to the annual Lennox?“Home Energy Report Card” survey, but many also recognize that there is room for improvement. Lennox is giving U.S. homeowners a chance to demonstrate their efficiency I.Q. by sharing their best energy-saving advice for a chance to win up to $10,000 in new, energy-efficient air conditioning (or heating) equipment for their home.
Creativity is key
To participate in the?Lennox Energy Savings Superstar?contest, a homeowner must submit his or her most creative and effective tips for saving energy at home, along with an original, creative photo depicting the tip. Lennox is accepting entries for the contest via the?Lennox website (www.lennox.com). The contest will remain open through August 31, 2018.
The?coolest?prize on the block
A panel of judges will select four (4) homeowners with the most unique advice and creative photos to participate in a head-to-head public vote on the Lennox website to determine the winner of the ultimate heat-busting grand prize, which includes:
Prize package includes a PureAirTM?S?whole-home air purification system and/or other Lennox heating, cooling and indoor air quality equipment selected by winner, not to exceed $10,000 USD in total value (including installation costs)
A one-year supply of ice cream
Four one-day tickets to a water park near the winner’s home
“The annual Lennox Home Energy Report Card survey was just released. We found that there are many U.S. households that still need to take their energy efficiency efforts to the next level by taking proactive steps, such as replacing an old, inefficient air conditioning system with a new energy efficient model, which will ultimately lead to significantly lower energy bills,” said Brittani Youman, energy efficiency expert at Lennox. “The Lennox Energy Savings Superstar contest, gives homeowners the opportunity to share their best energy savings advice in order to inspire others to improve their grade in Energy Savings 101 – and win the most reliable, quiet, and energy efficient home comfort products available on the market today.”
How to Enter the Lennox Energy Savings Superstar Contest
Visit the?Lennox Energy Savings Superstar contest website?and complete the online entry form by August 31, 2018.
Provide a UNIQUE and INNOVATIVE tip for saving energy at home (in 1,000 characters or fewer)
Upload an ORIGINAL,?creative and interesting?photo showing?how you save energy at home.
The grand-prize winner will be judged on the?originality and creativity?of their energy-saving tip AND their photo depicting how they save energy at home. The official?contest rules?are available on the Lennox website.
The contest is open to legal residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec) who are 18 years or older as of July 1, 2018 and who?own their own non-mobile home with an existing central heating and air conditioning system that includes installed ductwork that is part of the permanent infrastructure of the home.?The official winner of the contest, based on online votes, will be announced on or before Oct. 3, 2018. See official?rules?for more details.
Interesting facts from the 2018 Lennox Home Energy Report Card Survey:
When asked to grade their household on how well they conserve energy at home, nearly two-thirds of homeowners rated themselves above average with an ‘A’ or ‘B’ letter grade (62 percent).
When asked to name the biggest energy hog in the home, female and male heads of household were nearly equally identified (33 percent versus 32 percent), while 22 percent of homeowners said it was the child/children who are the most wasteful.
When asked to name the family member who complains most about hot or cold temperatures, the female head of household was identified 52 percent of the time, while 26 percent of respondents named the male head of household.