Most homebuyers seek homes that are energy-efficient and environmentally friendly, according to the National Association of Realtors. In fact, nine out of 10 surveyed said heating and cooling costs are important factors in considering a home. Indeed, heating and cooling costs account for about 56 percent of a home’s energy use, according to the U.S.
Heat Your Home for Less
As we are quickly getting deeper into the winter season, it is inevitable that those of us who live in areas that suffer from the colder conditions are going to be heating our homes significantly more. The cold winter nights have a tendency to sap the heat from our houses and leave us little choice but to leave a heater or two on to ensure the temperature is suitable for the mornings.