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Improve Your Home

Improving your home to reduce energy costs will make your home more comfortable and help protect the environment.

Find Solutions to Common Home Problems

Remodeling? Make it Energy Efficient.

Analyze Your Home's Energy Use
Use our Home Improvement Tools to score your home's energy use and generate a customized list of improvements and savings.

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Recommendations for Finding a Contractor

Some improvements require specialized skills that only trained contractors can perform.

Quick Tips to save energy

 

Energy use, for the average home, is responsible for twice as much pollution as the average car.

Seal and Insulate Your Home
Follow the ENERGY STAR Home Sealing process to seal air leaks and add insulation.

Heat and Cool Smartly
Service your system annually, seal your heating and cooling ducts, and install an ENERGY STAR qualified programmable thermostat.