Determining the number of solar panels that your home needs will have a lot to do with what your goals are. Consider the following questions: Are you trying to lower your carbon output? Are you […]
Read MoreHow Many Solar Panels Does My Home Need?
Energy Saving Tips, Solar Energy
Why are the Rooms in My House Different Temperatures?
Energy Audits, Energy Saving Tips, Home Insulation
The colder weather is here. This time of year not only affects the temperatures outside but inside as well. Have you recently been experiencing cooler temperatures in various rooms throughout your home? Is one room comfortable and the next cold? This issue is not uncommon and happens homeowners all over Colorado. The good news is that this problem can be fixed, and is usually attributed the issues that we point out in the following post.
Read More5 Ways to Save Energy In Winter
Energy Audits, Energy Saving Tips, Home Insulation
In preparation for winter, we encourage you to follow some of these energy saving tips during Energy Action Month. The team at REenergizeCO are committed to serving our customers with high-quality information on home efficiency.
Read MoreWhat is the Best Time of Year to Insulate a Home?
Energy Saving Tips
The process of installing insulation includes many steps that you must think about carefully. What is it going to cost? How much do you need? What kind do you need? All of these questions are very important to consider, but perhaps another question you should answer is, what is the best time of year to insulate? The answer is, right now!
Read MoreIs Colorado a Good State for Solar Energy?
Energy Saving Tips, Solar Energy
Colorado is one of the best states in America for solar power, offering favorable solar laws, incentives, and more. The state also provides a supportive environment for solar energy with several large solar projects in the state and much more in development.
Read MoreIs Your Contractor BPI Certified?
Energy Saving Tips
The Building Performance Institute (BPI) is a nationally recognized certification and quality assurance entity for home performance contractors. The BPI focuses on a “house as a system approach,†as it emphasizes the interdependence of buildings and how they relate to energy consumption. Due to strict standards, BPI certified contractors are in high demand – from homeowners, state and utility energy efficiency incentive programs, and weatherization assistance programs. In fact, over 110 of these programs specify BPI credentials across the nation.
Read MoreHow to Seal Attic Air Leaks
Energy Saving Tips, Home Insulation
Many people are mistaken in their thinking that their walls and ceilings are solid and sealed. This, in fact, may not always be true. The truth is, your insulated attic space is prone to having air leaks through openings you may not expect.
Read MoreHow to Improve Window Energy Efficiency
Energy Saving Tips, Home Insulation
The windows in your Denver home provide beautiful mountain views, light, warmth, and ventilation. However, older windows can negatively impact your home’s energy efficiency. Your energy costs can decrease dramatically by simply installing or replacing your old windows with new, energy-efficient windows.
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