Five Ways Your Home Earns the
ENERGY STAR® Label
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1 |
Engineered
Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning
Design... |
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takes into account bends and
turns in ductwork, register locations, duct
length, connections, air flow and programmable
thermostats
= energy cost savings and
More consistent temperatures from
room to room.
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2 |
Air-Tight
Ducts ... |
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are achieved
by using straps, collar ties, and mastic per
ENERGY INSPECTORS™
protocols
= lower heating and cooling costs,
and better air distribution.
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3 |
Energy-Efficient
Low E4™
Windows with Vinyl Frames... |
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reflect the sun's heat away from
the home in the summer, and retain the furnace's
heat in your home
during winter
= lower energy costs and reduced fabric
fading.
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4 |
Energy-Saving
Insulation... |
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R-30 ceiling insulation, R-19
equivalent exterior wall insulation
= creating
More comfort and higher energy efficiency.
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5 |
ENERGY
INSPECTORS...
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is a reputable third party who
inspects and certifies the energy upgrades and
engineering in our homes. They provide diagnostics
that rate the performance needed to qualify
as an ENERGY STAR home
=the ENERGY STAR label. |