by HomeGauge | Oct 4, 2017 | Energy Efficiency, Homeowner
Winterization is the process of preparing a home for the harsh conditions of winter. It is usually performed in the fall before snow and excessive cold have arrived. Winterization protects against damage due to bursting water pipes, and from heat loss due to...
by HomeGauge | Oct 4, 2017 | Buyer, Energy Efficiency, Seller
With all the attention being given to green building over the past few years, home inspectors have been looking for a way to tap into this interest. A lot of people are wondering what’s included in a green home inspection. In order to answer that question, we...
by HomeGauge | Aug 30, 2016 | Energy Efficiency
Designing and building an energy-efficient home that conforms to the many considerations faced by home builders can be a challenge. However, at InterNACHI, we believe that any house style can be made to require relatively minimal amounts of energy to heat and cool,...
by HomeGauge | Aug 30, 2016 | Energy Efficiency
Most people don’t know how easy it is to make their homes run on less energy, and we want to change that. Drastic reductions in heating, cooling and electricity costs can be accomplished through very simple changes, most of which homeowners can do themselves. Of...
by HomeGauge | Aug 30, 2016 | Energy Efficiency
Solar energy offers considerable advantages over conventional energy systems by nullifying flaws in those systems long considered to be unchangeable. Solar power for home energy production has its flaws, too, which are outlined in another article, but...
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