Energy Star

As a homeowner, you’re always on the lookout for practicality and savings. If you want to use energy efficiently in your home and save money on your utility bills, Energy Star is the way to go. Energy Star is a non-profit program designed through the collaborative efforts of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy.

Household products that have earned the Energy Star rating meet strict energy efficiency guidelines, so you know they help protect the environment while making your home as comfortable as it can be. You’ve come to the right place to find out more about Energy Star ratings and the windows and appliances that pass the Energy Star test. We’ve also got articles on the manufacturers that distribute products Energy Star deems efficient.

It could be that you’ve just finished a long anticipated kitchen remodel and want to top it off with a high-efficiency refrigerator. Or, your basement is brand new and you’re thinking of installing an Energy Star rated washer. Even if you’re not looking to buy something new, stick around if you simply want to be more informed about this popular rating system and how it can relate to your home.