Home Energy Upgrade: A Smart Investment

Many of the Bay Area’s homes were built before modern energy systems and building codes were created. Thus, most homeowners have inherited problems ranging from excessive energy consumption and inconsistent room temperatures, to inferior home comfort and safety issues from combustible appliances. This affects not only the cost of your utility bills, but also your health and your impact on the planet.

There are multiple ways to invest in your home and increase its value, like remodeling your kitchen or making your home more energy- and water-efficient. Doing home energy upgrade work is a good investment because it lowers your energy bills up to 20% or more depending on your home. Given that home energy prices have increased approximately 7% each year, lowering your consumption today has an increasing return over time.