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Thinking AboutSolar Panels For Your Office?

stop losing money on your power bill - Look we get it, solar panels are high tech. They are big, fancy, and green while at the same time being a great way to stand out. Last and definitely not least, the idea of not paying your local utility’s rate increases and energy bills in general is greatly appealing. But, before you spend too long looking into ithere are someideas that will help you in your research. Now, don’t let me burst your bubble because we here at Elm Energy Group love “green” or renewable energy and there are certain buildings where it makes sense. If you already have an energy efficient building that was built recently and designed to be efficient you may be ready for solar panels and their savings. So… here’s the truth about residential solar panels. Placing them on a home that isn’t energy efficient or is just old is like putting a low performance in a Ferrari with flat tires. While the engine will get you to your location with less gas than thenormal engine, the first step still should’ve been air in the tires.

So where to start? If you’re wondering where your home’s “flat tires” are that’s where we can assist. Here at Elm Energy Group we are your consultant when it comes to Home Performance, whether you are looking to do a solar panel installation or just replace light bulbs. Elm Energy believes in making sure you’ve gotten all the low hanging fruit before paying for expensive solar panel installation. We use our building science knowledge to help locate performance issues in homes and then suggest improvements that can be modeled to give you a return on your investment. If you are truly interested about making your home energy efficientcall us and schedule a Home Energy Audit.

When it comes to a sizeable investment like installing solar panels it’s important to look at all of the options that could have the same effect on your power bill. We here at Elm can assist, give us a call and we can set up a time to do a home energy audit and give you a clearer energy efficiency plan.