Answers matching: Existing Home
Scroll UpHow can I schedule a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR evaluation?- Brent , Glendale, WI
Contact Focus on Energy.
Click to read the full answerIs re-insulating an existing building part of the rebate program?- Dan, Green Bay, WI
It depends on the type of building.
Click to read the full answerWho does Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® evaluations in Milwaukee?- Dawn , Milwaukee, WI
Find a consultant on our website!
Click to read the full answerI am concerned about heat loss to the attic. How much does an evaluation cost?- Gregg , De Forest, WI
Evaluations range in cost from about $300 to $400.
Click to read the full answerI need someone to look at my house to tell me how to save on utilities.- Dave , Berlin,WI
Find out more about the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Program.
Click to read the full answerWill tinting my windows reduce heat loss & heat gain on large, southern facing windows?- Brian , Beldenville, WI
Tinting windows will help reduce heat gain in the summer.
Click to read the full answerShould I buy a house which has the forced-air gas-furnace in the attic?- Metje , Madison, WI
You may want to check with a reputable heating contractor.
Click to read the full answerHow can we find out why ice collects on the inside of our windows?- Karen , Green Bay, WI
Have a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR evaluation.
Click to read the full answerIs there an average energy cost per year per square foot for a ranch home in the Milwaukee area?- Reed , Wauwatosa, WI
There is not really an average, but an energy evaluation may help.
Click to read the full answerWhat kind of energy savings can I expect by replacing a two pane window with a broken seal?- Michael , Lisbon, WI
A few calculations will help you out.
Click to read the full answerMy recessed lights say they are insulated but in winter cold air rushes in. Should I caulk them?- Jim , Cottage Grove, WI
You can caulk them, but you may need to do other things as well.
Click to read the full answerWhat incentives are available for residential energy upgrades?- Sharon, Peshtigo, WI
Cash-Back Rewards and federal tax credits are available.
Click to read the full answerCan I find out information on energy costs for a house before we purchase?- Tammy, Kenosha, WI
Yes, we have a couple of options for you.
Click to read the full answerI have a problem keeping paint on the East side of my home. Would an energy audit help?- Joan , Brookfield, Wisconsin
An energy evaluation can definitely help.
Click to read the full answerWhat happened to the home energy audit program?- Roger, Mequon, WI
Energy evaluations are offered. Visit, focusonenergy.com.
Click to read the full answerShould I replace the insulation on our home's exterior wall outlets?- Lisa , Madison, WI
No, but there are other areas to address. Read on for more.
Click to read the full answerHow can I get rid of condensation in my five-year-old house?- Brian , Waunakee, WI
There are a variety of options. Read on for more.
Click to read the full answerIs there a formula for quantifying the energy savings for upgrades with the REScheck program?- Joe, Tomah, WI
This formula will work for you; U value X Area (sq. ft.)
Click to read the full answerHow can I find a firm in SE WI that replaces vintage windows with energy-efficient ones?- Mike , Whitefish Bay, WI
A little research will help.
Click to read the full answerWhat is your opinion on "Reflectix" or "Solar Shield" products?- Ron, Menasha, WI
With proper installation, “Reflectix” or “Solar Shield” can be effective.
Click to read the full answerMy house does not hold heat. Do you have any suggestions?- Dave , Milwaukee, WI
Have a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR evaluation.
Click to read the full answerMy 7 year old house was built to code. Should I install additional insulation to achieve R-60?- Wayne , Onalaska, WI
Given a few assumptions, it may not be cost effective
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