Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audits

David Findley (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

2010
TAB Books Inc (Verlag)
978-0-07-163639-1 (ISBN)

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This new TAB Green Guru Guide offers complete details on assessing home energy efficiency, and offers 101 energy- and money-saving solutions.

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Reduce your utility bill and your carbon footprintThis hands-on guide shows you how to access your home's energy efficiency, and offers 140 energy- and money-saving solutions you can use right away. Inside, you'll find simple, no- and low-cost measures to identify problems and increase your home's livability and efficiency--as well as your expendable income--each and every year.

Whether you're moving into a brand new home, buying an existing property, or improving your current residence, you'll find the practical tips and step-by-step projects inside Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audits will dramatically reduce your energy usage and boost your savings in no time.

Discover how to:

Implement immediate no- and low-cost improvements for lighting, heating, electricity, insulation, water use, and more
Identify and modify the most costly appliances in your home
Reduce carbon emissions
Develop a personal energy plan
Determine how and when to contract your green renovation
Understand ratings, standards, and conversions
Fund your green home improvement projects and take advantage of grants, rebates, and tax incentives

David S. Findley is the owner of Synergy New Technology, a green technology solution provider.

Chapter 1. Increase Your Home's Comfort and Increase Your Income; Chapter 2. Home Improvements You Can Do Today at No Cost to You; Chapter 3. Low-Cost Solutions; Chapter 4. Chief Home Energy Expenses; Chapter 5. Personal and Global Environments (They are One and the Same); Chapter 6. Creating a Personal Energy Plan; Chapter 7. How and When to Contract Out Your Green Renovation; Chapter 8. Large Renovation Projects; Chapter 9. Standards, Conversions, and Green References; Chapter 10. Funding Your Green Home-Improvement Projects; Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.3.2010
Zusatzinfo	50 Illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	185 x 236 mm
Gewicht	424 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
ISBN-10	0-07-163639-0 / 0071636390
ISBN-13	978-0-07-163639-1 / 9780071636391
Zustand	Neuware