Enhance heating
You can switch your old heating system to geothermal heating, for instance, or enhance the performance of your existing system with an exhaust air heat pump.
Use solar power
Installing solar panels on the roof to generate electricity can improve the energy efficiency of your housing company. This electricity can be used by both the housing company and the homeowners.
Improve insulation
Replacing old double-pane windows with ones that meet the current standards will help prevent heat from leaking out and make heating more efficient.
A housing company loan can also be environmentally friendly
The most important decisions a housing company makes are often related to renovations and their funding.
What you can do as the shareholder in a housing company
By paying attention to your room temperature as well as your electricity and water use, you can help reduce the total costs incurred by the housing company.
Heating, electricity and water use often account for a significant part of a housing company’s expenses.
Energy-saving tips for your home
- Turn down the room temperature.
- Unplug electrical appliances you are not using.
- Try not to use your car as much, especially for short trips.
- Set your sauna’s electric heater to a moderate temperature and shorten the time you spend in the sauna.
- Use less hot water.
Frequently asked questions about energy-efficient renovations of a housing company
- What energy-efficient renovations can be made in a housing company?
- What is the benefit of making energy efficiency improvements in a housing company?
- How do I propose an energy-efficient renovation to my housing company?
- Does an energy-efficient renovation have an impact on my housing company’s emissions?