The first step in making your property energy efficient and sustainable is to have an energy audit completed.

Where are your current energy consumption habits?  There are several factors a property owner must consider in completing an effective energy evaluation.  These are the primary issues:

CLIMATE 

Solar Radiation + Area Temperature + Landscaping + Moisture + Snow Loads

ENERGY USAGE 

Appliances + HVAC + Lighting + Electronic Equipment + Hot Water Heaters + Pools

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

TIPS

SEAL JOINTS w/Caulk/Foam   

airtight construction

GEOTHERMAL Heat & Cool

constant and reliable

COOLING TUBES

conditioned fresh air at earth's constant temperature

CORK FLOORS

soft and sustainable

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ENERGY STAR RATING

TAX CREDITS 

Windows = One Example  

Thanks to the stimulus bill, homeowners can now claim a tax credit of up to $1,500 for new, energy-efficient windows, doors, and skylights. More Information»

 Qualified windows, doors, and skylights need to have NFRC-certified U-factor and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) ratings that do not exceed 0.30.

Exception: According to the IRS, All ENERGY STAR windows purchased before June 1, 2009 qualify for tax creditwithout a manufacturer's certification statement.