Introduction to Energy Saving at Home
You can save energy while improving your home's comfort and helping the environment by making your home more energy-efficient. In fact, making your home energy efficient is the first step to green. And indeed, energy efficiency will save you money, allowing you to invest in other green technologies to make your home more healthy, comfortable and sustainable.
For basic recommendations, strategies and tips for energy efficiency improvements and products for your home, EPA developed the ENERGY STAR program. ENERGY STAR is the government backed symbol for energy efficiency. An ENERGY STAR labeled product, appliance or building indicates superior energy performance. The ENERGY STAR Program is a great place to begin whether making improvements to an existing home or building a new home. Learn more at http://www.energystar.gov to understand your home and the steps necessary to improve its energy efficiency