Energy Saving

With the cost of electricity spiralling in South Africa and, word-wide energy-saving solutions in the home are being investigated by many homeowners. Find out more about effective Energy Saving Tips.

For this reason, energy-saving is applied in most homes to reduce energy costs.

Types Of Energy Saving Tips

  • Alternative energy sources
  • Roof Insulation improves indoor temperature 4-8 degrees in summer and winter.
  • Double Glazed windows reduce heat loss and gain in the home as much as 35%.
  • Heavy curtains reduce the heat entering the home via the windows with standard windows.
  • Cooking with gas saves a substantial amount of energy.

Benefits Of Energy Saving

By reducing the need for heating and cooling, we not only save money. Most importantly, we also reduce our carbon footprint.

With this in mind, many homeowners purchasing new homes will look at the most important factors in deciding. Homeowners now look for Solar heating as well as insulated roofs and double glazed windows.

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