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EnergyGuide Accuracy Personalized Savings Calculator

If you’ve ever wondered if the EnergyGuide label you’re looking at is accurate, this is the way to find out. Use our calculator to figure out your true costs and energy savings.

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Winter Rolls Around: 18 Cheapest Ways to Heat Your Home

Winter Rolls Around: 18 Cheapest Ways to Heat Your Home

Staying warm this winter doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg when you can try these 18 cheap methods!

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What Is Energy Modeling: The Ultimate Guide (Why It’s Important)

Energy modeling, although a complex topic, provides great insights into your energy consumption rates. We’ll unravel the mystery!

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Are Energy Audits Worth Doing? Consider These Factors

Like many homeowners, you too are perhaps searching for ways to lower energy consumption. And why not? It’s good for the planet, as well as your pocket.

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Equipment Used in a Blower Door Test (And Can It Be Rented?)

The equipment used in doing a blower door test is critical. Purchasing equipment can run several thousand dollars, but it is possible to rent or have a professional do the testing for much cheaper.

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How Much Does a Blower Door Test Cost? (Is it Worth It?)

Most people don’t know what a blower door test is, but it’s become the go-to tool for solving home air leaks and improving energy efficiency. The money spent on a blower door test could pay off fairly quickly, saving you on residual heating costs.

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Are Blower Door Tests Really That Important?

Getting a blower door test done in your home can help you cut energy costs, prevent rot and mold, raise the value of your home, and improve indoor air quality.

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Blower Door Tests in Florida: Are You Required To Get One?

Building a new house in Florida? Here’s what you need to know about blower door test requirements.

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The Many Benefits of a Blower Door Test: Don’t Skip This Step

A blower door test is a simple, inexpensive way for you to know how airtight your home is and what you can do about it. Read this article and learn the benefits of doing a blower door test as well as how to get started!

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  • Articles
    • Building Science and Home Performance
      • Air and Gap Sealing
      • Ductless Mini Split HVAC
      • Efficient HVAC
      • Efficient Water Heating
      • Energy Efficient Cool Roofs
      • Energy Efficient Lighting
      • Energy Audits & Efficiency Testing
      • ERVs and HRVs
      • Heat Pump Hot Water Heaters
      • Hurricane Ties/Straps
      • Hurricane Protection
      • Insulation
      • Radiant Barriers
      • Vapor Barriers
    • Economics & Monetary System
    • Florida Green Building Resources
    • Homeownership
      • Accessory Dwelling Units [ADUs]
      • Shipping Container Homes
      • Electric Vehicles [EVs]
      • Green Homebuilding
      • Healthy Homes
      • Home Affordability
      • Home Buying
      • Homeownership
      • Hurricane Protection
      • ICF Construction
      • Modular Homebuilding
      • Smart Real Estate Investing
    • Media & Podcasts
    • Net-Zero Homes and Lifestyle
      • Attainable Home Case Studies
      • Sustainable Short Term Rentals [STR’s]
    • Renewable & Sustainability Tech
      • Small Wind Turbines
      • Solar Energy
      • The Environment & Climate Change
  • Denver Services
    • Denver Metro Area Energy Audits
    • Prepare For Your Energy Audit
    • Denver Metro Area Air Sealing
    • Denver Metro Area Insulation Upgrades
    • Xcel Energy Whole Home Efficiency Program
    • Solar Design And Proposal Review
  • About Us
  • Savings Calculators
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