Exterior
The exterior of the home can impact energy-efficiency within the home. This includes the landscaping choices and physical updates to the home, including awnings.
Checklist
- Building Envelope
- Bedrooms/Home Office
- Washrooms
- Kitchen
- Laundry Room
- Basement
- Heating and Cooling
- Exterior
Important Component
- Description of the area of the home and a breakdown of the Checklist section that deals with that area.
- Tips that you can easily implement for little or no cost to improve comfort and energy efficiency in your home.
- Upgrade Opportunities that address home improvements that take a greater commitment, either of time or money, and could significantly improve a home’s comfort and energy efficiency. These can be done by a homeowner who has skills in this area or a professional.