Survey by McGraw-Hill Construction survey showed that the three strongest reasons behind purchasing a green home are:
1) Operational Costs
2) Environmental Concerns
3) Occupant Health
Low costs to making your home more green include:
1.) Use CFL or LED lightbulbs
2.) Install low-flow showerheads and faucet aerators
3.) Start a compost pile
4.) Plant trees
5.) Insulate hot water heater
6.) Weatherstrip and caulk doors and windows
7.) Collect rainwater to water plants
8.) Paint with low or no VOC paint
9.) Replace filters
10.) Install a programmable thermostat
11.) Plant a garden
12.) Plant native plants
13.) Place appliances or office equipment on powerstrips to reduce "phantom" load
Call Kelly Klein, Destin Real Estate Agent for Red Hot Realty, to list and sell your home or condo or help you buy a home or rental property on the Emerald Coast of Florida in Walton, Okaloosa and Bay Counties- Blue Mountain Beach, Bluewater Bay, Destin, Eglin AFB, Grayton Beach, Hurlburt Field, Highway 30A, Niceville, Panama City Beach, Rosemary Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Seacrest Beach, Seagrove Beach, Seaside, Watercolor. Kelly is a buyer's representative and foreclosure specialist and can help you buy a foreclosed property in and around Destin and Panama City Beach, Florida.
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