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A Guide to Energy-Efficient Capital Improvement Projects
By Cynthia Heskett
IN THE EVER-EVOLVING landscape of community living, the importance of sustainability and energy efficiency cannot be overstated. As the stewards of communal well-being, homeowners associations (HOAs) play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their communities. This article explores how you can integrate energy-efficient technology into capital improvement projects, emphasizing the benefits, considerations, and steps necessary for a successful renovation.
WHAT IS ENERGY EFFICIENCY?
Energy efficiency is more than a buzzword; it’s a cornerstone of responsible community development. Simply put, it’s about optimizing energy use to achieve more with less. For HOAs and residents, this translates into a trifecta of benefits: cost savings, reduced environmental impact, and an appreciable increase in property values.
Cost savings are immediate and tangible. By investing in...