Energy-Smart Homes, Vol. 2 by the editors of Fine Homebuilding - Homebuilding - Special Issues

Energy-Smart Homes, Vol. 2

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Practical solutions for energy savings throughout your home

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Published Date 2008

In the last year, the cost of heating and cooling your home has continued to soar.

What can you do to reduce your energy bills? And how much will it cost to achieve your goals? You'll find the answers to these -- and many more practical questions -- in the new issue of Energy-Smart Homes from the editors of Fine Homebuilding.

It's a timely collection of new articles and others that have appeared earlier on the pages of Fine Homebuilding -- dedicated to the most effective ways to slash your energy costs.

Whether your home is old, new or still on the drawing board, this extensive collection of new ideas, tips, and techniques -- from experts on the leading edge of the green revolution -- will help you cut costs in every corner of your home.

Here's an example of what you'll find:

Inexpensive fixes -- Simple energy-saving tips and projects that cost as little as $50
Maximize your heating system -- See how new technology can boost the efficiency of your existing boiler or furnace
Energy-smart kitchens -- How to choose the right appliances to minimize your home's energy appetite
Remodeling for energy efficiency -- Using innovative construction techniques and insulation to create a tight seal around your house
Are you ready for solar? -- Find out all the pros and cons of going solar to see if it's the right decision for your home
The green gallery -- A colorful photo spread from around the country highlighting houses that are beautiful as well as practical

Packed with expert advice and real-life success stories, Energy-Smart Homes shows you precisely how to save the most on energy costs -- with an eye toward spending the least.

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