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Energy
Star®
labeled homes incorporate energy savings in design and construction
and use 30 percent less energy than a home based on the IECC 2006.
With the government backed Energy
Star® label
from the US Environmental Protection Agency, homeowners can be
assured that their home is truly energy-efficient.
Energy Star Fact Sheet
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Utah Energy
Star
labeled homes have passed stringent energy efficiency guidelines and standards
established by the EPA Energy
Star® Homes
program and verified through a network of trained Home Energy Consultants
coordinated through the office of Energy Rated Homes of Utah (ERHU). Energy
Star®
Home builders in Utah are committed to building comfortable, high quality,
energy efficient homes that enable you to buy more house for the money,
while enhancing your home’s overall value. All Energy
Star®
homes in Utah have scored a minimum of 86 points, (equal to five stars)
on the National Home Energy Rating Scale. This rating also enables buyers
to qualify for an Energy Efficient Mortgage. So remember before you buy
a new home make sure it has a Five Star/Energy
Star®
Home rating.
Utah
Energy
Star labeled homes perform better thanks to energy-efficient
features such as:
- Tight construction
and duct work
- Effective insulation
- High-efficiency
heating and cooling equipment
- High performance
windows
Owners of Utah
Energy
Star
labeled homes enjoy quieter and healthier living environments with fewer
drafts, more consistent temperature levels, and better indoor air quality.
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 Why
Is A Utah Energy
Star Homes Builder
Better?
Utah Energy Star
builders have separated themselves from the mainstream by building
high quality homes that conserve energy, save money, and help
the environment, enhancing value and affordability. All Utah
Energy
Star homes are inspected by independent certified Home
Energy Raters. Consumers who purchase a Utah Energy Star
home can be confident that they are investing in a home that may
save them money every month on their utility bill, be a more comfortable
home for them all year long, and help them make a positive impact
on the environment.
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Ten Reasons You Should Buy A Utah Energy Star Home
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1. Save Money And Add Value To Your Home
2. Buy More House For Your Money
3. Put Extra Cash In Your Pocket Each Month
4. Set Your Home Apart From The Crowd
5. Provide A More Comfortable Home All Year Round
6. Boost Your Buying Power
7. You're Purchasing An Independently Certified, Quality Built Home
8. Your Home Is Designed To Be Very or Extremely Energy Efficient
9. Qualify For An Energy Efficient Mortgage
10. Make A Positive Contribution To Utah's Environment! |
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