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Posted by: MikeWarner 2 months ago

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It used to be considered cost prohibitive to do "green" remodeling and construction. Not so today. Although the cost associated with green remodeling and achieving an Energy Star Rating for your home is higher than that of traditional remodeling and construction, the cost of operating a home with an Energy Star Rating is 10-20% lower.

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texangelwings1 month, 3 weeks ago

A couple solar panels on the roof, that is heating water for a 80 gallon hot water tank, is a good investment. Never run out of hot water and cuts electric bill.
Good article! Thanks MikeWarner!
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MikeWarner1 month, 3 weeks ago

Good point texangelwings I intend to write an article in the not to distant future on how to decide upon a solar hot water system and how to install it. Thank you for the compliment!
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My name is J. Michael Warner. I am a home improvement contractor in near Lima Ohio that specializes in energy efficient projects and green building ...

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