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Do you want to do some green remodeling?
Thinking about going green in your house?
If so, here’s some of my favorite websites to check out:
(1) GreenandSave.com’s slogan is simple and direct – “Saving your Money and the Planet”. If you have ever wondered whether a certain “green” repair or improvement is worth it, then this is the website to go to.
- The Master ROI page: For a statistic lover like me; this is an amazing page under the green tune-up section. If you are looking at putting in a programmable thermostat, it shows you that the payback time in years is .6, added cost $115 with an annual savings of $180.00. It also compares things like Hot Water Heater Blankets, Dishwashers, Water efficient toilets, and water filters; all in the same chart format.
- This page also has a section on green remodeling which includes major type GREEN improvements and highlights info on furnace replacements, water heater replacement, insulated walls, and windows. According to the site, it shows the cost of a hot water replacement at $150, annual savings of $48, return on investment 32%. You can also click on Read the rest of this entry »
