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Thinking AboutSolar Panels For Your Office?

energy saving tips for your home - Look we get it, solar panels are high tech. They are large, cool looking, and green while at the same time being a great conversation starter. Last and definitely not least, the idea of not paying your local utility’s rate increases and energy bills in general is very nice. But, before you go too far into your researchhere are somethings that will assist you in your process. 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 is fairly new and designed to perform you may be ready for solar panels and their savings. But… here’s the scoop about regular solar panels. Placing them on a home that isn’t energy efficient or performing well is like putting a hybrid engine 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.

What’s first? 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 install solar panels or just replace light bulbs. Elm Energy believes in making sure you’ve gotten all the low hanging fruit before paying for costly solar panel installation. We use our expertise to help locate performance issues in homes and then suggest improvements that can be replicated to give you a return on your investment. If you are truly interested about making your home as efficient as possiblegive us a call and set up a Home Energy Audit.

When it comes to a major investment like solar panel installation it’s important to look at all of the options that could have a similar effect on your power bill. We here at Elm can assist, so call us and we can set up a time to do an energy audit and give you a clearer game plan.