Biltmore Homes is proud to be an Energy Star certified builder. Not familiar to Energy Star homes? Well here is some basic information on why you need to make sure the next home you buy is Energy Star certified!
- Energy Star homes reduce utility bills as save 15% or more on your monthly utility bills. Plus Progress Energy and Duke Power reward Energy Star homeowners with an additional 5% discount off all your electric bills!
- Energy Star homes offer a low maintenance home with advantages like energy efficient windows and tight construction.
- Energy Star home are likely to have higher resale values regardless of how long you own your home. A recent EPA study revealed that the savings you get with an Energy Star home can add $8,400 to the market value of your home.
- Energy Star homes have healthier indoor air quality and help the environment.
- Energy Star homes are more comfortable and quieter because of better insulated walls, sealed ducts and properly sized mechanical systems.
- All Biltmore Energy Star Certified homes are inspected and tested by Southern Energy Management so you can be certain that your home meets all the requirements through an objective party.
Today's News and Observer business section has a great article on Energy Star homes as Click Here to read and learn more about the benefits of an Energy Star home.
