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Energy Saving Renovation Tips For Your Home
January 24th, 2010 | 
Author: Oftentimes, we link renovation with our present budgets, or on a larger scale, on the current economic state. However there may be some renovations for your home that you should not put off. In fact a lot of home renovations when dealt early can actually help you spare some money in the long run. Renovate your home not just for aesthetics purposes but also to make your home eco-friendly. Here are some home renovation tips:
1. Add a little extra padding for your attic. This will help reduce energy expenditure and thus be more cost-effective in the long run. Right insulation can cut heating and cooling bills by 10%.
2. Renovate your windows by upgrading old single-pane windows with Energy Star qualified windows. These window types can spare you an amount of money when it comes to energy bills. Energy Star qualified windows usually more than a couple panes of glass, warm edge spacers between the window panes and better framing materials