Diagnosing Your Home Energy Use

When it comes to recessed lighting installation, hiring an experienced electrician who knows how to minimize air leaks during the process is important for avoiding high energy bills. If you’re on the hunt for more energy-saving tips in Frederick, then your electrician will tell you that you may benefit from taking a closer look at your home energy usage to determine your household’s greatest areas for improvement. Watch this video to learn about diagnosing your home’s energy use.

Even a fully insulated house can suffer from air leaks and high heating and cooling costs, and one critical part of the home energy audit process is checking the building for drafts and leaks that allow conditioned air to escape outside. In addition to recessed lighting fixtures, windows and doors are common problem areas for air leakage.