Category Archives: Home Energy Audit Benefits

Professional Home Energy Assessments

Professional energy assessments generally go into great detail. The energy auditor should do a room-by-room examination of the residence, as well as a thorough examination of past utility bills. Many professional energy assessments will include a blower door test. Most … Continue reading

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Home energy audits: Doctor’s checkups for a house

Jim Alexander, a real estate agent in Atlanta, decided this summer to subject his own 11-year-old house to an energy audit. “If this was something I was going to recommend to my clients I wanted to see for myself how … Continue reading

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Low E Sound Cool, Supposedly Work Even Better

Now that the green movement is on in full force and we’ve all become conscious of how to make our homes more efficient, the change has started the race for big businesses who supply to our every demands.
Well, now the demands are for more home energy efficient products and suppliers are on the move. We’ve [...] Continue reading

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Zero Energy Homes?

Zero Energy Homes is one of the newest buzz terms in the green community – can you take a guess as to what it means?
While it may be fairly self-explanatory, can homes nowadays in the United States really require zero energy to run and therefore help curtail our dependence on oil and gas?
It may be [...] Continue reading

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