Strategic Spray Foam Insulation, LLC best way to lower your energy costs, save money, and hedge against rising electricity prices is to improve the efficiency of your home. Major energy improvements like installing a solar electric system or adding a heat pump promise significant long-term savings, but require a hefty upfront investment.

The good news is that you can make many small changes to improve your home’s energy efficiency. For example, replacing your incandescent bulbs with LEDs uses up to 90% less electricity. You can also reduce “vampire loads” by plugging your appliances into a smart power strip that automatically cuts power to the devices when they are not in use, and by cleaning your refrigerator’s coils.

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Insulation and air sealing are cost-effective improvements that can be made as standalone projects, or as part of larger renovations. New Yorkers can get a free energy assessment and rebates through the EmPower+ program to help identify the most cost-effective improvement options for their homes.

A smart thermostat can reduce heating and cooling costs by learning your habits and adjusting the temperature to energy-saving temperatures when you are asleep or at work. You can also control your thermostat remotely from your smartphone, whether you are at home or away. If you are building or remodeling your home, consider incorporating advanced house framing techniques that reduce lumber waste and improve energy efficiency. You can also incorporate passive solar design concepts, and choose energy-efficient appliances and lighting that consume minimal electricity.

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