From Heating to Roofing: 6 Tips for an Energy-Efficient Home

Renewal by Andersen of San Francisco

The cost of living is skyrocketing. Fast-paced living demands us to spend in whatever we do and whenever we go. If you like to save on bills, you should start from your home. For instance, the exterior of your house serves as protection of your home against air infiltration and exfiltration. Fully functional facets of your home helps reduce your energy expense for space heating and cooling.

Look into the following helpful tips on how to make your home energy efficient:

•   WINDOWS: If your windows are made of fragile materials and are single coated, consider San Francisco windows replacement with insulated glass. Choose those with double-glazing that reduce heat gain.
•   ROOF: Opt for reflective roofs as they reducing heat buildup. For your roof replacement, choose a roof with an ENERGY STAR® label. It will save energy and help protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.
•   LIGHTING: Replace standard bulbs with CFLs. Compact fluorescent light bulbs are more energy-efficient than regular bulbs.
•   COOLING: Block the sun from overheating your home by using window treatments such as drapes, shades, and blinds. Close your doors and windows tightly when your air-conditioning system is on.
•   HEATING: Heat your home with the sun’s help; Leave window shades or blinds open during daytime. Turn off the exhaust fans when not in use.
•    WATER: Look for the EnergyGuide label when purchasing a new water heater.

Towards an energy-efficient home, start with replacing your windows. For your replacement windows in San Francisco, contact Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco.

We are the Bay Area’s leader and innovator in replacement windows. We take pride with our product features such as Fibrex® composite material and High-Performance™ Low-E4® Glass. We provide a wide-array of window options that are insulated and energy-efficient.

Call us now for free assessment and build up your savings.

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