When building your new home, you will probably hear about how important energy efficient features are in the building process, but what exactly does that mean for you and your builder? Here at Precision Custom Homes, we have tons of experience with energy efficiency upgrades, but you may still have questions or want to learn more on your own. Here are some of the best sites for learning about energy efficiency during and after the home building process.

Georgia Power: Save Money and Energy

“We’re dedicated to helping our residential customers find ways to save money and energy, whether you’re building a new home, making improvements to an older home or simply looking for ways to save.” Find energy saving tips, energy efficient products, and different programs and incentives for saving more money while improving your home energy efficiency.

Conserve Energy Future: 17 Ways to Save

“Energy-efficient homes conserve energy, reduce unnecessary energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and demand for non-renewable resources. They provide significant savings over conventional homes.” Learn about 17 super easy ways to improve your home and save money, both when designing your new home, and once you move in!

Green Home Guide: 9 Efficiency Tips

“The most effective strategy for improving household energy efficiency is to first target your home’s envelope—walls, attic, windows and doors. Then, improve the energy efficiency of systems, such as heating, cooling, lighting and appliances.” From designing and building, to appliances and maintenance, here are some tips to maximize your energy savings.

Precision Custom Homes: Building a More Eco-Friendly Home

An easy to digest infographic will walk you through 23 different ways to create a more eco-friendly and energy efficient home from the start! If you have any questions or want to integrate some of these options into your new custom home, we’d love to chat and help you understand all of your options!