5 Tips To Achieve a 6 Star Energy Ratings - Infographics

1. NRG EFFICIENT HOMES 5 TIPS TO ACHIEVE A 6 STAR ENERGY RATINGS USE HIGH RATING APPLIANCES A high star rating device can avoid wasting energy/water, and has a better efficiency to supply water, cool or heat an area or supply illumination. INSULATION OF BUILDING MATERIALS The better insulation of building materials provides the best thermal performance. Sealing cracks, leaks and adding insulation can save up to 10% on home heating and cooling costs. HANG THICK CURTAINS AND INSULATE YOUR DOORS Hanging thicker curtains over windows will prevent heat from escaping and make your home much snugger. REPLACE YOUR WINDOWS If your home has single-pane windows, consider replacing them with more energy-efficient windows. Use double glaze if possible, as it has better thermal performance than single glazing. INSTALL ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHT Selecting the right LED lights for the task and utilizing natural light as effectively as possible can reduce a home’s energy use and will help for achieving a 6-star energy ratings. HTTPS://WWW.NRGEFFICIENTHOMES.COM.AU