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Consider These Tips For Building An Energy-Efficient Custom Home

Making your home more energy efficient is the most cost-effective energy-saving strategy. Energy efficiency is a commonly sought-after trait when most new homes are built. Even a slight modification to your new home can significantly impact a significant impact on the environment, community, and savings. The following are a few upgrades that can make your new custom home more energy-efficient.

You can use these tips to improve your custom home.

Ensure That Your Custom Home Is Properly Insulated

A properly insulated home can significantly reduce your energy consumption. Insulation is an integral part of making your custom home energy efficient. Proper insulation keeps outside air and moisture out of your home, regulating the temperature and ensuring that your heating and cooling systems work correctly. Insulation can also help keep your home warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer months.

Use Energy Efficient Appliances

We often use water and energy-saving appliances such as smart thermostats, laundry machines, and water heaters, to name a few. Energy-efficient appliances are essential components in increasing your home’s efficiency. As a result, this can save you money on energy costs. As a homeowner, you must invest in energy-efficient appliances.

Think About Solar Panels

Solar panels are known for reducing the cost of supplying power, heating, and cooling homes. Although the initial cost of installing solar panels in your home is considerable, you will see a return on your investment. Solar panels can supplement your electricity usage, in turn resulting in increased energy savings all around.

Contact Accessible Home Builders Today

Here at Accessible Home Builders, we’re proud to say we’ve been building and remodeling homes since 1994. We’ve serviced Rehoboth Beach, Lewes, Selbyville, Millsboro, Georgetown, Laurel, and more communities within Delaware in that time. We work to guarantee a high level of professionalism, dedication, and the use of quality materials to ensure our customers have the home they deserve.

To get in touch with us, give us a call at our office at 302-663-0464, send us an email at info@accessiblehomebuilders.com or visit us in person at 28412 DuPont Blvd, #103 Millsboro, DE 19966. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, and YouTube to stay updated on what we’re up to next!

 

 

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