This home was extensively upgraded to improve its energy efficiency, with added insulation in walls, attic, crawl space and substantial air sealing, reducing the air infiltration rate and bringing the heating bills to $150 per month from $300. It also features a new solar thermal system installed by Renovus that provides all the homeowners' domestic hot water needs.
Contact Name(s): Monica Geber
Address: 60 North Landon Road, Ithaca
Type of Building: Residence/ Home
Year Built: 1974
Building Features: solar hot water (thermal) system, significant energy upgrades (insulation, air sealing)
Guillermo Metz
Solar & Agriculture Sr. Resource Educator
gm52@cornell.edu
(607) 272-2292 ext. 185
Last updated September 29, 2015
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