Energy Star® Homes are Energy Efficient Homes that Save the Earth and Save You Money.
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 Typical energy-saving features that characterize an Energy Star® Home include advanced and more insulation, tight construction, sealed ducts, high-performance windows, and high-efficiency heating and cooling equipment. The environmental leadership of companies like Fuqua Building Systems are helping to show that public/private partnerships can work and that everyone, from the builders and developers to the American consumers and home buyers can participate andbenefit. |
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Since 1998, Fuqua Building Systems is proud to have been a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Energy Star® Homes Program. This voluntary, market-based program is part of the family of Energy Star® Programs jointly sponsored by EPA and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Homeowners who purchase Energy Star® homes realize lower costs on utility bills and improved interior comfort. Energy Star® homeowners are also well prepared for the future -- in addition to saving tens of thousands of dollars over the life of a mortgage, Energy Star® Homes can be positioned for higher resale value with less obsolescent building technologies andequipment. With technical, marketing and communications support from the Energy Star® Homes Program, builders like Fuqua Building Systems are constructing homes that are at least 30% more energy efficient than the national Model Energy Code, which is equivalent to a Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Five-Star Home. |
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