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Renewable Energy
How do I become a Focus on Energy certified installer? - John , Necedah, WI

Visit our Become a Full Service Installer page!

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Heating and Cooling
We have high bills and our 30-year old heating system needs replacing; can you help? - Delores , New Glarus, WI

Financial incentives and guidance are available from Focus.

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Home Improvement
How much does a home energy evaluation cost? - Joan, Madison, WI

The cost varies. Read on for more.

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Home Improvement
How do I become a home energy auditor for Focus on Energy? - Gena , De Pere,WI

It depends on your experience and background.

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Home Improvement
We have heard that WE Energies does energy inspections & we may qualify for rebates. - Mary , Oostburg, WI

Focus on Energy can help with an energy evaluation.

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Home Improvement
Who does Home Performance with ENERGY STARĀ® evaluations in Milwaukee? - Dawn , Milwaukee, WI

Find a consultant on our website!

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New Construction
Are there incentives for building an energy-efficient home? - Mike, Greenville, WI

Yes, there are several financial incentives.

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Home Improvement
I notice that the snow melts off my roof faster than my neighbors. Is this a good thing? - Donna, Elkhorn, WI

This could mean that you don't have enough insulation in your attic.

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Home Improvement
How do I find out which of my windows are the most drafty? - Kathrine , West Allis,WI

There are several easy ways to check air leaks around windows.

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Home Improvement
Is 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.

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Home Improvement
Can 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.

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Home Improvement
I noticed mold on my bathroom ceiling. Where does this come from and how can I get rid of it? - Tim, Cudahy, WI

Mold and mildew may be signs of excess moisture.

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Home Improvement
My May therm usage is 464 for 2 appliances. My utility says this is not excessive. How can this be? - Patrick , Milwaukee, WI

Therm usage can vary by home size and energy usage.

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Home Improvement
What is an energy evaluation? - Diane, Racine, WI

It's like a check up for your home.

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Home Improvement
I 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.

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Home Improvement
How do I get qualified as an existing home consultant? - Tamara , Sun Prairie, WI

Please call to apply.

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New Construction
I am buying a new house. How much energy will it use? - Abby , Edgerton, WI

A consultant partnering with Focus on Energy can help.

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Home Improvement
I am putting a steel roof on my home, what can I do to insulate the ceiling panels? - Lanny , Chippewa Falls, WI

The panels can be insulated, but make sure it is done right.

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New Construction
What are cost comparisons for SIPS, ICFs, and spray foam? - Todd , Muskego, WI

The best way is to compare costs is to get quotes.

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Home Improvement
Why do my windows fog up in the winter? - Becky, Milwaukee, WI

High humidity may likely be the culprit.

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Apartments and Condos
How do I get an energy audit for my condo? - Dave , Racine, WI

Contact Focus on Energy.

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Home Improvement
I live in a very old house. How can I cut my expensive winter heating bill? - Lenny, Stoughton, WI

We recommend an in-home evaluation.

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Heating and Cooling
We seem to use a lot of energy. Who can I call for an assessment? - Donna, Brownsville, WI

Give Focus a call!

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Home Improvement
Who is eligible for an energy evaluation? - John , Spring Green, WI

Anyone can hire a consultant for an evaluation through Focus on Energy.

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Home Improvement
How can I make my home (which has newspaper insulation) more energy efficient? - Marianne, Milwaukee, WI

If possible, you may want to remove the newspaper insulation.

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Focus on Energy
Is a site assessment a requirement for a Focus on Energy rebate? - Gloria, Ferryville, WI

Assessments by one of our partners or advisors is recommended.

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Home Improvement
Is there a credit for a energy audit of my home? - Chester , Oak Creek, WI

There are no credits for the audit, but there are incentives for improvements.

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Home Improvement
I have a drafty living room. What can I do to fix that? - Frances, Mequon, WI

Air sealing can help stop drafts.

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Home Improvement
I would like to retrofit my 25 year old home with foam insulation. Is it worth it? - Chad, Oconomowoc, WI

It depends on what area of the home you are want to insulate.

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Home Improvement
Why do my windows have condensation on them in the winter? - Nancy, Appleton, WI

High humidity may likely be the culprit.

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Home Improvement
I have a problem with ice dams in the winter and water leaking in my family room. - Jim , Wind Lake, WI

An evaluation from a consultant would provide the best answers.

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New Construction
What is the most energy efficient new home design, floor plan & construction method to use? - Eric , Abrams, WI

A simple design/floor plan is best.

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Heating and Cooling
Our furnace has seen better days. Where do we start? - Melanie , Trevor, WI

Things to look for in a new furnace include...

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Home Improvement
Who do I contact to have an energy audit done on my home? - Kathy , Greenfield, WI

Contacting Focus on Energy will get you started.

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Home Improvement
How much will I save in energy costs if I insulate my foundation with 1" foam board? - Kathleen , Fond du Lac, WI

In general, the savings this provides is worth the investment.

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Home Improvement
How much do you save by insulating and drywalling a basement versus just painting basement walls? - Kathleen, Fond du Lac, WI

There are no energy savings by painting the basement walls.

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