As a custom builder, we are often asked to examine green technologies as part of the design and construction process. We have found that the "net-zero" home concept is not really a financially feasible option yet, but we have discovered several technologies that can significantly reduce the operating costs of the home with a reasonable initial investment. We here at REEF belive so strongly in this technology that we invested in 5 Kilowatt photovoltaic system for our own office building, and we can tell you first hand that the results have been great!. Here is an interesting article from Inman News that points out some green technologies that you can use today to reduce the long term cost of operating your home...
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