Are energy audits cost effective if you don't live in a cold climate? For example, I live in Houston, TX.

Homeowner in Houston, TX (Posted on April 22, 2010)

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Definitely! Energy audits are for anyone who wants to make his or her home more comfortable and affordable. In a climate like Houston’s, not only will an audit help you reduce your gas and electricity usage, but it will also identify areas of your home that could be better sealed or insulated, which will help you lower your cooling costs during the hottest months. To get an idea of what an energy auditor may find for your home, check out our online energy audit tool.

Energy audits in the Houston area typically cost around $300, which is an amount that can be easily recouped in the short term through savings on your utilities. For more information about how energy audits can help you lower your utility bills and make your home more comfortable, check out our Topics + Community tab.


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