Book description
Hands-on, practical solutions to save money by making smart energy changes
One of the best and most affordable strategies people can employ to
combat global warming is to improve the energy and water efficiency of
their homes. Energy Efficient Homes For Dummies provides homeowners with
advice, tips, and projects to reduce costs, increase energy efficiency,
and cut down on waste and pollution. After performing a do-it-yourself
home energy audit, readers create an action plan based on their personal
goals. Readers are presented with a wide range of potential solutions,
from making better use of blinds and awnings to exploring geothermal
options in order to reduce household costs and their impact on the planet.
Rik DeGunther (Rescue, CA) is the founder of Efficient Homes, an energy
consulting firm that focuses on home energy audits and the design of
efficient heating and cooling systems.
Rik DeGunther is a design
engineer and energy efficiency consultant. He is the founder of
Efficient Homes, an energy consulting firm that focuses on home energy
audits and the design of efficient heating and cooling systems.
