Sustainable Homes Made Easy TM
Whenever we are looking to renovate our home we want to know what our return on investment will be. Financial implications are just one aspect we must look at. The other, and more difficult, aspect is the impact our renovation has on the climate. How effectively are we utilizing our resources to help mitigate the…
Step 1: Chop down a tree that shades your home. Step 2: That’s it. Results: Your air conditioning bill and electrical energy usage during peak summer cooling seasons will go up since the roof is exposed to the sun during the hot summer days. You house will be hotter and more uncomfortable during the summer…