
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proud to have more than 1 million ENERGY STAR® homes built in the United States since the program first began in 1995. Thanks to dedicated partners like Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes, Inc., families living in ENERGY STAR qualified homes will save more than $270 million this year on their utility bills, while avoiding greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those from 370,000 vehicles.
Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes, Inc. has been a proud partner with ENERGY STAR since 2001 and has built nearly 1,000 ENERGY STAR qualified homes in the Central Valley. It is evident that Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes, Inc takes extra time to ensure that its homes are not only equipped with ENERGY STAR appliances, but lighting throughout the entire home, exhaust fans, tank-less water heaters and Cascade Solarban windows, as well. Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes, Inc. is clearly the standout “Local” builder, having built the highest number of ENERGY STAR qualified homes in the valley; confirming the company’s core values on delivering the most energy efficient homes to its buyers. See for yourself.
ENERGY STAR qualified homes can include a variety of “tried and true” energy-efficient features that contribute to improved home quality and homeowner comfort, and to lower energy demand and reduce air pollution. See ENERGY STAR Features and Benefits.
In addition to all of the standard features included in a Hybrid Home, Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes, Inc receives a third-party inspection by the Home Energy Rating System (HERS). Necessities such as insulation, tight ducts and filtration are checked and rated to make sure that all homes are safe and energy efficient.
If a homebuyer really wants to take energy efficiency and energy savings to the next level, Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes, Inc has exactly what a buyer wants: The Advanced Performance Hybrid Home and the Zero Net Electric Hybrid Home. www. wathen-castanos.com
The Zero Net Electric (ZNE) home has the most advanced technology available, as well as the ability to actually reduce your electric costs to ZERO dollars. The world’s most advanced solar panels, offered by SUN POWER, offers Hybrid Home buyers the opportunity to receive a Tax credit, putting money back in the home buyers pocket, reducing the overall investment substantially.
* Energy consumption may vary.