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9780071636391

Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audits

by  David Findley


ISBN-10: 0071636390

ISBN-13: 9780071636391

$24.00




Book Specs



Binding

Trade Paper

Publisher

McGraw Hill TAB

Published on  

Feb 25, 2010

Edition  

1st Edition

Dimensions  

7.30x0.48x9.30 Inches

Weight  

0.93 Pounds

About the Book

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Reduce your utility bill and your carbon footprint

This 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