Homebuyers want an affordable, energy-efficient home. Homeowners want to remake their existing home with similar goals in mind. The year of 2014 saw remodelers and their clients incorporate an array of green home improvements to boost their home’s function and levels of performance, as well as their long-term value. The first quarter of 2014 saw remodelers invest in home features like Low-E and Argon gas windows, high efficiency HVAC systems, programmable thermostats, and ENERGY STAR appliances. Remodeling companies expect that well over half their business will be green projects over the course of the next five years.
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