Home Heating Test a Sound Idea

Wisconsin is offering refunds to homeowners who have a home energy audit to help pay for the cost of the inspection. While that only applies to those living in Wisconsin obviously there are some interesting tidbits about how little it can cost to make your home more energy efficient. Even without the chance to get a refund a home energy audit sounds like money well spent with a typical cost going for around $250.

Homeowners Get Home Heating Test

“What we have found with the energy audits and evaluations that citizens will save like 30 percent on their first year heating bill. That can be a $450 dollar savings on the first year. Safety and comfort go up and the energy bill goes down.” Mike Doyle’s house was the site of the tour in Superior. The audit shows that a few holes need to be plugged. “I was surprised by some things, not surprised by others. I knew that there would be leakage in the home through some of the vents. I wasn’t anticipating to have things like that around the windows since they are new windows.

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Posted on November 04, 2005 13:11 | Heating / Cooling
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