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Energy Star Qualified Homes — To earn the ENERGY STAR, a home must meet strict guidelines for energy efficiency set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. These homes are at least 15% more energy efficient than homes built to the 2004 International Residential Code (IRC), and include additional energy-saving features that typically make them 20–30% more efficient than standard homes.
Federal Tax Credits for Consumer...
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For Building Professionals
Government Programs & Guidelines
Benefits of Building ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes — Partnering with ENERGY STAR distinguishes builders as leaders in energy-efficient construction and environmental stewardship, providing valuable peer and public recognition that translates into market advantage because consumers increasingly ask for ENERGY STAR.
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR – A national program from the U.S....
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