In a comprehensive infographic on the green or high-performance home, the creative and editorial team behind the Energy Efficient Home: The Basics infographic below have most assuredly gone far beyond the basics. From our colleagues at the UK-based company Blinds 2 Go, the illustration covers the following categories of efficient home building practices:
- Window basics
- Types of residential window treatments to promote efficiency
- Window and treatment tips for energy savings
- Roof basics
- Energy-efficient roof selections
- Wall basics
- Walls and material selections
- Wall insulation choices for efficiency
- Door basics
- Door material selections
- Glass selections for efficiency
- Popular small- and large-scale energy improvement options.
We hope you find the information useful as you consider building, retrofitting, or upgrading your dwelling. Happy scrolling!
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