If you consider yourself environmentally conscious or you would like to save money, consider getting a home energy audit. The process determines how much energy a home consumes on a daily, monthly, or yearly basis. Once you know how much energy you use for basic tasks like heating or lighting, you can figure out methods which will help make your home more energy efficient.
A professional can figure out if there is any part of the house which is using too much energy, for example by allowing the HVAC system to waste resources. The process typically involves:
If you would like to determine whether or not your residence is as energy efficient as possible, let HomeAdvisor connect you with prescreened home energy auditors near you. Enter your zip code to get started.