{"id":1903,"date":"2014-01-17T20:49:16","date_gmt":"2014-01-18T01:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2014\/01\/17\/coming-in-from-the-cold\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T18:05:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T23:05:42","slug":"coming-in-from-the-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/coming-in-from-the-cold\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming in from the cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9670\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/shi-center-exterior.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9670\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9670 lazyload\" alt=\"The CCC is housed in Furman's Shi Center for Sustainbility.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/shi-center-exterior.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"206\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 250px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 250\/206;\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9670\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The CCC is housed in Furman&#8217;s Shi Center for Sustainability.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Andy Wallin couldn\u2019t remember the last time the Upstate had been so cold, referring to the recent polar vortex-laced temperatures that hit the United States. \u201cThe weather makes it worse because it makes your (heating) unit work harder,\u201d he said. \u201cSo it\u2019s not good for your home.\u201d Wallin, who serves a program coordinator for Furman\u2019s Community Conservation Corps (CCC), should know. He helps people make their homes more energy efficient, not just for the winter but year-round. <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenvilleonline.com\/article\/20140114\/yourupstate12\/301140057\/program-offers-weatherization-assistance\">The Greenville News<\/a><\/b> reported on the work of the CCC, which is housed at Furman\u2019s David E. Shi Center for Sustainability and offers free weatherization assistance for qualifying homeowners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Wallin couldn\u2019t remember the last time the Upstate had been so cold, referring to the recent polar vortex-laced temperatures that hit the United States. \u201cThe weather makes it worse because it makes your (heating) unit work harder,\u201d he said. \u201cSo it\u2019s not good for your home.\u201d Wallin, who serves a program coordinator for Furman\u2019s Community Conservation Corps (CCC), should know. He helps people make their homes more energy efficient, not just for the winter but year-round.\u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenvilleonline.com\/article\/20140114\/yourupstate12\/301140057\/program-offers-weatherization-assistance\">The Greenville News<\/a><\/b>\u00a0reported on the work of the CCC, which is housed at Furman\u2019s David E. Shi Center for Sustainability and offers free weatherization assistance for qualifying homeowners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":12764,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}