Energy efficiency means using less energy to deliver the same comfort and hot water. In home performance, it applies to HVAC systems, water heaters, insulation, lighting, and controls. Upgrades like high-efficiency HVAC equipment, heat pump water heaters, air sealing, and smart thermostats reduce energy use, lower bills, and improve comfort while cutting environmental impact.
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Energy efficiency means using less energy to deliver the same comfort and hot water. In home performance, it applies to HVAC systems, water heaters, insulation, lighting, and controls. Upgrades like high-efficiency HVAC equipment, heat pump water heaters, air sealing, and smart thermostats reduce energy use, lower bills, and improve comfort while cutting environmental impact.
What is energy efficiency in HVAC and water heating?
It’s using less energy to deliver the same comfort and hot water, through efficient equipment, controls, and building improvements.
Source: The Cooling Company
Efficiency upgrades improve comfort and reduce energy use.
A homeowner seals attic leaks, upgrades to a high-efficiency HVAC system, and installs a heat pump water heater, cutting energy bills while keeping temperatures more consistent.
Start with an energy audit to identify the best HVAC and water-heating upgrades for your home and budget.
“Start with an energy audit to identify the best HVAC and water-heating upgrades for your home and budget.”
Energy efficiency is one of the fastest, most cost-effective ways to reduce emissions and utility costs.
Is energy efficiency just about HVAC?
No. It also includes water heating, insulation, lighting, and smart controls.
Do efficiency upgrades pay for themselves?
Many do through lower utility bills, especially when paired with rebates.
What’s the best first step to improve efficiency?
An energy audit identifies the biggest savings opportunities for your home.
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