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Energy Efficient House

Energy Efficient House . By: Claire Campbell & Victoria Gaston . Solar Panels . Brand: Helios Solar Work Cost: $375.00 Description: 300W Dimensions: 80” X 40” Location: South Side Benefits: Avoids green house gases that fossil fuels produce. Dual Flush Toilets . Brand: Saile ®

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Energy Efficient House

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  1. Energy Efficient House By: Claire Campbell & Victoria Gaston

  2. Solar Panels • Brand: Helios Solar Work • Cost: $375.00 • Description: 300W Dimensions: 80” X 40” • Location: South Side • Benefits: Avoids green house gases that fossil fuels produce

  3. Dual Flush Toilets • Brand: Saile® • Cost: $930 • Description: 2 top-mounted buttons offer choice of .8 or 1.6 gallons per flush • Location: The Bathrooms • Benefits: Saves 6,000 gallons of water

  4. Roof Top Gardens • Brand: Cornus Kousa, Corylus Avellan, and Astilbe. • Cost: $450 • Description: Grow plants, vegetables, and fruit plants to help make our own produce • Location: Roof Top • Benefits: Insulates roof and absorbs carbon dioxide

  5. Green House • Brand: Burpee® • Cost: $930 • Description: Silver 8x8 • Location: Backyard (South) • Benefits: Produce all year, regulate temperatures, improve pest control

  6. Geothermal Heating System • Brand: Energy Star • Cost: $3,000 • Description: Water is brought up from the earth and heated or cooled • Location: Under House (South) • Benefits: 45% more efficient that electric and saves $200

  7. Insulation • Brand: Icynene Spray • Cost: $4 per square foot • Description: Spray the foam insulation • Location: In between walls • Benefits: saves 50% on heating and cooling

  8. Shade Trees • Brand: Quaking Aspen, Red Maple, Weeping Willow • Cost: $8 per tree • Description: Keep house cool and protected in hot and summer months • Location: Near windows • Benefits: Produces oxygen, absorbs carbon dioxide, provides shade

  9. Three Way Spiral Light Bulb • Brand: Energy Star • Cost: $9.00 • Description: 25W • Location: Ceilings • Benefits: Last 10 times longer while using 75% less energy

  10. Ratings Economic Environmental 1.) Geothermal 2.) Solar Panels 3.) Dual Flush Toilets 4.) Insulation 5.) Three Way Spiral Light Bulbs 6.) Garden 7.) Green House 8.) Shade Tree 1.) Shade Trees 2.) Green House 3.) Garden 4.) Geothermal 5.) Dual Flush Toilet 6.) Solar Panels 7.) Three Way Spiral Light Bulbs 8.) Insulation

  11. Recommendations • The Geothermal Heating System is energy efficient. • Dual Flush Toilets are the best choice. • Shade Trees will reduce heat in your house during summer. • Three Way Spiral light bulbs are the way to go. • Put a garden on your roof for the best results.

  12. Cost • Total Cost: $15,702 • Unlimited Money Is Going Toward The Insulation. • Cost Without Insulation: $8,515 • Solar panel- $1,125 (3) • Toilets- $2,790 (3) • Garden- $450 • Green House- $930 • Heating- $3,000 • Insulation- $7,187 • Tree- $40 • Lights- $180 (20)

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