F A Q's
Q: What is an energy audit?
A: An
energy audit is
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Home energy
performance report.
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Energy
analyses on your home
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Evaluation of
energy use in your home
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An inspection
of the health and safety of your home
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One to one
consultation with money saving solutions
Q: Why
should I get an energy audit?
A: You
should schedule an energy audit to
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Learn how to
reduce your carbon footprint
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Learn how to
save money
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Ensure your
family is living in a safe healthy home
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Learn how to
improve your homes energy performance
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Learn how do
lower our dependency of fossil fuels
Q: How
do I improve my home’s energy efficiency?
A: You
can make your home more energy efficient by
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Weatherizing
doors and windows
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Air sealing
your home to prevent air infiltration
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Improve attic
insulation to currents standards of R-48
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Insulate
un-insulated walls in older homes
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Insulate water
heater and pipes
Q: How
do I reduce my carbon footprint?
A: You
can reduce your carbon footprint by
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Reducing usage
of fossil fuels
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Installing GEO
thermal
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Installing PV
solar
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Installing
solar domestic hot water
Q: Why
are my energy bills so high?
A: Your
energy bills are high because
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Your HVAC unit
is not energy efficient
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Your home is
very leaky
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You may need
new windows and doors
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You don’t
currently use programmable thermostats
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Your currently
using incandescent lighting
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Your
appliances are not energy star
Q: Why
is my home cold and drafty?
A: Your
home is cold and drafty because of
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Your windows &
doors are not properly weatherized
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You are
missing storm window or doors
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You have an
open craw space under your home
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There is air
infiltration in your basement or attic