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All the town homes at Ashleigh Commons will
earn the ENERGY STAR® label. They will be at least 30%
more energy-efficient than conventionally built homes in Idaho.
The benefits of owning an ENERGY
STAR® town home at Ashleigh Commons include:
A Recognized and Trusted Label.
All ENERGY STAR qualified new homes are certified to meet
the U.S. EPA’s strict guidelines for energy efficiency.
This exemplary performance is verified by an independent third
party.
Lower Energy Costs. Compared
with standard homes, ENERGY STAR qualified new homes use substantially
less energy for heating, cooling, and hot water heating. Homeowners
can expect to save about $200-$300 annually on their energy
bills.
More Comfortable Homes.
The energy-efficient features of ENERGY STAR qualified new
homes keep out excessive heat, cold, and ensure consistent
temperatures between and across rooms – making them
more comfortable to live in.
Helping to Create a Better Future.
By purchasing an ENERGY STAR qualified new home, you are joining
millions of consumers who have changed to ENERGY STAR, helping
our nation reduce our energy needs and building a cleaner
environment for the future.
Energy-Efficient Heating and Cooling
Equipment. More efficient and properly installed
heating and cooling systems use less energy, which reduces
energy bills.
Sealed and Performance Tested Ducts.
ENERGY STAR qualified homes are planned and built using well-sealed
duct system, and then tested to ensure optimal performance.
Tight ducts improve comfort and the quality of the indoor
air, while lowering maintenance costs.
High-Performance Windows.
High-performance windows help keep heat in during winter and
out during summer. Windows with low-e coatings can block damaging
ultraviolet sunlight that can discolor carpets and furniture.
Increased Insulation.
Improved and properly installed insulation helps achieve even
temperatures throughout the house while using less energy.
The result is lower energy costs and a more comfortable home.
ENERGY STAR Appliances and Lighting.
ENERGY STAR qualified products deliver performance and the
newest technology, resulting in significant energy savings.
Qualified appliances and lighting reduce energy bills without
sacrificing features, style or comfort.
To learn more about ENERGY STAR qualified
new homes, visit www.energystar.gov
or www.NorthwestENERGYSTAR.com. |
