Category: Energy Savings
Energy Efficiency: Rising Energy Costs Will Impact Consumers
Analysts anticipate rising energy prices this winter and in 2022. Consequently, consumers will see both oil and natural gas costs increase in the coming months. Therefore, homeowners who review their property’s energy efficiency are wise, especially when considering selling a home. In this article, The Real Estate Inspection Company reviews possible energy inefficiencies so that […]
How Thermal Imaging Supports Home Inspections & Spots Issues
General home inspections identify active and emerging residential property issues. At The Real Estate Inspection Company, we use state-of-the-art equipment including FLIR® infrared thermal cameras to detect thermal energy during a home inspection that can point out a number of potential problems that otherwise could be missed.
High Water Pressure can Cost You Money
Optimizing Your Irrigation System Can Save You Money As the weather warms up, your water usage increases due to more frequent irrigation. Unfortunately, much of the water used for irrigation is wasted in the form of over-spray. With water rates sky-rocketing, controlling waste is perhaps the easiest adjustment you can make to save money. The […]
Upgrading your Water Heater
Is Replacing Your Traditional Water Heater With A Tankless Water Heater Right for You? People ask us all the time if upgrading to a tankless water heater is a smart thing to do. After all, they are promoted as an energy saving appliance. The average gas-powered tankless water heater can indeed save you money because they use […]
Pool Pumps That can Save You Big Money
Save hundreds of dollars per year by upgrading your pool pump Most “energy saving” upgrades amount to pennies per month. But there is one upgrade that can save you hundreds or even over a thousand dollars per year! If you have a pool with a standard pool pump, you need to consider upgrading to a […]
10 Easy Ways to Save Energy
Most people don’t know how easy it is to make their homes run on less energy, and here at The Real Estate Inspection Company, we want to change that. Drastic reductions in heating, cooling and electricity costs can be accomplished through very simple changes, most of which homeowners can do themselves. Why make your home […]
