If you are in the market for remodeling this upcoming year, your Chicagoland home remodeling experts at Home Werks have a few excellent ideas for
green remodeling in Chicago. Whether you just purchased a fixer-upper or you want to make modifications to your existing home, there are simple and inexpensive ways to make your home more green in the process. Here are three of the most conventional forms of green remodeling:
Although most people think drafts are just "annoying", you are literally losing money as your air conditioning or heat pours out of these exposed areas of your home. Sealing off drafts can save you 5%-30% off your energy bills and you don't always need new windows and doors. Caulk and weather strips are an easy fix.
- Install Low-Flow Faucets, Showerheads, and Toilets
When it comes to
Chicago green remodeling, we have certainly performed the majority our work in the bathroom and kitchen. Low flow faucets, showerheads, and toilets dramatically reduce the amount of water and energy you use and in the end save you money as well.
They may not be as exciting as a new HDTV, but programmable thermostats are definitely a hot buy when it comes to electronics. You can set the temperature to adjust at night and when you're not home to avoid heating/cooling the house when aren't around to enjoy it. Most units pay for themselves in savings in only one year.
Are you interested in learning more about your Chicago green remodeling options? Contact us now!
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If you are in the market for remodeling this upcoming year, your Chicagoland home remodeling experts at Home Werks have a few excellent ideas for green remodeling in Chicago. Whether you just purchased a fixer-upper or you want to make modifications to your existing home, there are simple and inexpensive ways to make your home more green in the process. Here are three of the most conventional forms of green remodeling: 
