Ecohomes - Boise Idaho 208-331-4115. Replacement Windows

It’s true: Improving your home’s energy efficiency also helps save the environment, improve your home’s comfort and lower your home energy bills. Ecohomes provides free estimates for a wide range of energy-saving improvements and repairs.

We can also analyze your whole home in order to provide the most in depth and accurate depiction of your home’s current status and areas for improving the comfort and energy efficiency. The whole-house energy audit can pin-point the true cause of hot/cold rooms, excessive dust, cold drafts or high energy bills.

Ecohomes isn’t just your average energy expert. We want to be sure your home is more than just energy efficient, we want to improve your home’s comfort and your family’s health. Contact us today for your estimates!

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Conductive heat loss through uninsulated walls represents a significant portion of the heating and cooling load and is usually cost-effective in older homes with little or no wall insulation. Most of the newer Boise homes have some insulation in the walls but many homes built before 1970 have little or no insulation in the walls. (wall insulation was not introduced into the building codes… Read More

At the end of 2010 the tax credits were extended one more year through the end of 2011 The maximum credit had decreased from $1,500 to $500 in 2011. Unfortunately the tax credits are set to expire all together at the end of 2011. Boise homeowners have eight more days to take advantage of these tax credits. Tax credits apply to windows & doors,… Read More

It seems many Boise insulation, window and heating contractors are advertising a free energy audit with an estimate of their service. Boise home owners should be wary when considering a free energy audit and check to see if the person performing the audit is a certified energy auditor. There are two organizations in the energy auditing field that test and certify individuals as certified… Read More

The attic seems to get all of the attention when it comes to adding insulation. While the floor of a home is not as important to insulate as the attic; 20% of the heat lost in a home is through the floor. Clearly the floor should not be forgotten. Fiberglass insulation can be installed directly under the floor or foam board can be installed… Read More

A common question homeowners ask an insulation company is whether or not insulation should be installed over an attached garage. In most cases; the short answer is no. Insulation is intended to slow the movement of heat through the roof, walls or floor of a home. So the real question is; is their a source heat in the garage? Are we trying to keep… Read More

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