{"id":1330,"date":"2017-07-03T11:34:25","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T15:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenremodeling.com\/?p=1330"},"modified":"2017-07-03T11:34:25","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T15:34:25","slug":"3-summer-home-renovations-that-cut-energy-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenremodeling.com\/es\/3-summer-home-renovations-that-cut-energy-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Summer Home Renovations That Cut Energy Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"With the official arrival of summer, it\u2019s also that time of year to welcome the sweltering Southern heat and the increased cost of keeping your house cool. It seems as if the constant heat is rivaled only by the constant need to run your air conditioning 24\/7. Here are few investments and home renovations you can make to help keep energy costs down when the temps go up.\n\nEnergy Efficient Windows<\/strong>\n\nIf you live in an older home or find that you are spending way too much on energy costs, perhaps it\u2019s time to look into replacing your existing windows with energy efficient windows that will save you money all year-round. While it\u2019s not exactly a cheap fix, installing energy efficient windows is an investment that not only cuts energy costs, but adds to your home\u2019s resale value. Energy efficient windows have a wide price range and feature everything from double panes, reflective coating, and weather stripping, all the up to having argon gas between the panes. Replacing your windows also allows you the opportunity to seal up drafty spots around the windows, preventing cool air from escaping when it\u2019s hot outside and keeping warm air from escaping when it\u2019s cold outside. Make sure to look into available tax credits when replacing windows, too.\n\nInsulation<\/strong>\n\nTo further \u201cseal up\u201d the house, it may also be time to add new insulation. When it comes to energy costs, the attic and basement (foundation) are – pardon the pun – hot spots for increased energy costs. If you have an unfinished basement, make sure to have a professional add sealant to any exposed concrete. If your basement is finished, make certain that your walls are properly insulated. If they\u2019re not, you can have a professional add loose-fill insulation without having to open the wall up. As for insulating the attic, there are many different forms of insulation that you can use to get the job done. Whether spray foam, fiberglass or cellulose, proper insulation will add comfort and cost savings year-round. Look for special tax credits, as well.\n\nStorm Doors<\/strong>\n\nSummer is also a great time to upgrade your front (and\/or back) door with the addition of a storm door. Installed in front of your existing exterior door, a storm door features glass and screen panels that allow you to keep your exterior door open to allow natural light and air in while keeping the entryway closed and secure from bugs and other things you wish to keep out. In addition to the extra curb appeal, the increased ventilation can help to keep air moving throughout the house, bringing your cooling costs down.\n\nTrust a Professional<\/strong>\n\nFor over a decade, Green Remodeling<\/a> has worked hard to turn their clients\u2019<\/a> dream home visions into reality. With an experienced staff<\/a> of licensed designers and project managers, they will consult with you during every facet of your project – from start to finish – to ensure that your home remodel\/renovation project exceeds expectations without exceeding your budget or timetable.\n\nWhether it\u2019s something as simple as helping to improve your energy savings or a full renovation that transforms your kitchen<\/a> or bathroom<\/a> into an amazing blend of form and function, they offer a full assortment of services<\/a> guaranteed to improve on the very personal and precious investment known as your home.\n\nContact<\/a> Green Remodeling for all your home improvement needs.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the official arrival of summer, it\u2019s also that time of year to welcome the sweltering Southern heat and the increased cost of keeping your house cool. It seems as if the constant heat is rivaled only by the constant need to run your air conditioning 24\/7. Here are few investments and home renovations you … <\/p>\n

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