Going green when remodeling your home is good for the environment, your pocket book and resale.



Green Bathroom Remodeling: It’s all about the water:
Thinking about greening your bathroom means considering how you use water in terms of consumption and energy

7 Tips for Saving Energy with Home Lighting:
Lighting eats up as much as 20% of your annual electric bill, but using energy-efficient bulbs and making other simple changes can cut lighting costs dramatically.

Professional Energy Audits, The Costs and Benefits:  
If you think your home could be more energy efficient but aren’t sure where its leaks live, an energy audit can diagnose your energy issues and help you decide which to tackle.

Understanding Energy Ratings for Windows and Doors: 
Just because windows or doors are Energy Star-labeled doesn’t mean they’re eligible for the maximum $1,500 federal tax credit.

Replace Old Windows with Energy-Efficient Models: 
If your windows are more than 15 years old, you may be putting up with draftiness, windows that stick in their frames, and skyrocketing energy bills. Energy-efficient windows would be a great improvement, but replacement can be very expensive.

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