Do You Want…
Lower Energy Bills?
Higher Resale Value?
Year Round Comfort?
To Be Good to the Earth?
A Healthier and Safer Home?
Less Maintenance and Repairs?
Confused About Home Improvements?
Have you been confused about where to start to make your home more energy efficient? Confused about all of the green claims out there. Procrastinating due to just not knowing what to do first?
You Need a Plan - A Maximum Home Performance Plan
A “Maximum Home Performance Plan” identifies, prioritizes and implements cost effective energy saving measures for home owners and business owners to maximize thier buildings performance.
The plan starts with a comprehensive energy audit. Your energy audit delivers low cost and no cost recommendations; primary solutions and secondary improvements. After the energy audit Implement the cost effective energy efficient repairs and solutions, then test out for quality assurance and safety.
The objective of the Maximum Home Performance Plan is to make your home energy efficient, comfortable, healthy, safe, more durable and better for Mother Earth.
Confused About Home Improvements?
Have you been confused about where to start to make your home more energy efficient? Confused about all of the green claims out there. Procrastinating due to just not knowing what to do first? MHP’s energy audit and home performance assessment is the first step to the plan. An energy audit gives you the answers you require to make your home energy efficient and comfortable at an affordable investment.
Primary and Secondary Solutions and Home Improvements
Primary Solutions concentrate on minimizing energy loss, controlling moisture, providing comfort and quality indoor air for the buildings occupants for the lowest investment and quickest return. Primary solutions include no cost and low cost repairs and repairs that usually pay for them selves in less than five years. The savings from primary solutions can also be used to implement secondary solutions. Secondary solutions and improvements are more expensive and usually take in excess of ten years to find a return on investment. Secondary repairs include: replacement windows; HVAC systems; solar energy; geothermal systems and etc.
Primary Solutions and Home Improvement Benefits
· Smaller Heating and Air Conditioning Systems Requirements - an energy efficient building will require a smaller heating and air conditioning system that will cost less to purchase and operate. Energy efficient homes also require less duct work which cost more to install.
· Enhanced Comfort - Drafts and cold spots are eliminated. Temperatures in the home are more even. Controlled humidity eliminates the need for expensive to buy and operate humidification and dehumidification systems is eliminated
· Lower Energy Bills - Your costs to heat and cool year round will cost less. Experience: efficient comfort and year round savings.
· Return on Investment - The savings found can be used to invest in more expensive secondary solutions.
· Preparation for Alternative Energy - An energy efficient home will require less energy to operate and there fore will require less energy. By minimizing the demand of energy, you also minimize the supply requirements.
· Less Maintenance - Controlling moisture in your home will eliminates expensive repairs such rotting building components. Moisture control will also extend the life of paint, eliminate condensation on windows.
· Quality Indoor Air - Ugly odors will be eliminated from your home. Humidity levels will be controlled eliminating potential dust mites, dry itchy skin and nose bleeds, pollen entry and proper control and exhaust of poisons - carbon monoxide and VOCs.
Secondary Improvements and Solutions
Secondary improvements include more costly repairs which can take as long as forty years or more to capture a return on your investment. Secondary repairs include: replacement windows, solar systems, wind mills and heating and air conditioning systems.
By preparing your home with completing the primary solutions and improvements first you will be able to offset the cost of secondary improvements and repairs. Call us to MHP to start your Maximum Home Performance Plan.