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What Is A Renewable Retrofit?

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Photo by Bryan Bowen

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Photo by Bryan Bowen

For starters, a renewable retrofit is not only economical and promotes energy efficiency but in Boulder Colorado, it is also trendy.  Picture an older home built in the 50′s or 60′s with its original appliances, outdated insulation, and air leaks.  In addition to adding solar panels, retrofitted homes include programmable thermostats, energy efficient appliances, icynene insulation, and heat recovery ventilators.  These photos are of a pop-top home in South Boulder Colorado that converted its 40′s built property to double the size while reducing overall utility bills.  Continue to read about home energy efficiency. Read the rest of this entry »

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