Sustainable Materials for Eco-Friendly Home Building As the world becomes more aware of environmental issues, we are seeing a rise in the demand for sustainable materials for home building. Sustainable materials are those that are produced and used in a way that minimizes their impact on the environment. In this article, we will discuss some […]
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Net Metering – How It Works
Net Metering – How It Works Net metering is the most common way to monetize energy production from solar and other renewable energy sources. It is mandated in 38 states and Washington D.C. In net metering, excess energy generated by your home’s solar system is sent back to the grid and credited. This credit can be […]
Pros Of Owning Solar Panels VS. Leasing Solar Panels
Pros Of Owning Solar Panels VS. Leasing Solar Panels Owning solar panels is the best way to get started with solar energy. It also saves you money in the long run, as ownership allows you to take advantage of federal and local tax credits. If you are unsure about whether buying or leasing is right for […]
Why Zero Energy Ready Homes Produce Healthy Environments
Why Zero Energy Ready Homes Produce Healthy Environments A zero energy ready home is a high-performance home that maximizes energy bill savings, improves indoor comfort and health, reduces carbon footprint and promotes energy independence. Typically, ZERH homes are built with very well-insulated and air-sealed roofs, walls, and foundations. This minimizes the loss of heated and […]
Why Zero Energy Homes Are More Comfortable
Why Zero Energy Homes Are More Comfortable If you’ve ever walked into a net-zero energy home, you may have noticed that it’s a lot more comfortable than other types of homes. This is because it has a number of features that are important to keeping your home cool in summer and warm in winter. These features […]