A recent poll conducted by the Sydney Morning Herald indicated that 62 per cent of their readers said they wanted the house they were buying to be eco-friendly, and a government study conducted in the ACT found that the energy performance of a house increases its market value (an increase of 3 per cent of its market value per energy star).

As specialists in energy efficient home design, the Home Team think it is fantastic that a home with a higher energy rating will save you money every quarter (up to one third of your bill according to the article) and may also increase the overall market value of your home! Follow the link below to read the full article.

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