^ JN LEARN MORE AT energystar.gov ENERGY STAR®, a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency program, helps us all save money and protect our environment through energy efficient products and practices. For more information, visit www.energystar.gov. Buy an ENERGY STAR Manufactured Home and Save Energy and Money If you are in the market to buy a new manufactured home, be sure to look for one that has earned the ENERGY STAR label. The ENERGY STAR label helps you identify new homes that are significantly more energy efficient than standard homes. Enjoy lower utility bills and peace of mind for as long as you own an ENERGY STAR qualified manufactured home. If it's not ENERGY STAR, you're wasting your energy. What is an ENERGY STAR Qualified Manufactured Home? An ENERGY STAR qualified manufactured home is a home that has been designed, produced, and installed by the home manufacturer to meet ENERGY STAR requirements for energy efficiency. Each ENERGY STAR qualified manufactured home is inspected while it's being built in the factory and during onsite installation to verify it meets ENERGY STAR standards for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR is a government-backed program that helps us all save money and protect the environment with energy efficient products and homes. Whether you are looking to replace old appliances, remodel your home, or buy a new house. ENERGY STAR can help. Benefits of Owning an ENERGY STAR Qualified Manufactured Home AN ENERGY STAR QUALIFIED HOME On the outside, your ENERGY STAR qualified manufactured home may not look any different from other homes, but you will feel the difference in your comfort, and see it in your bank account. • Less Expensive to Run: An ENERGY STAR qualified manufactured home uses substantially less energy for heating, cooling, and water heating than a standard manufactured home. Homeowners can expect to save hundreds of dollars each year on utility bills. • More Comfortable: Properly installed energy-efficient improvements, such as increased insulation, tightly sealed air ducts, and ENERGY STAR qualified windows, provide better protection against heat, cold, drafts, and noise. • Better Value: Appraisers and lenders recognize the value of ENERGY STAR qualified homes at the time of home sale. • Good for the Environment: The energy used in your home is most often generated from the burning of fossil fuels by power plants, which contributes to smog, acid rain, and greenhouse gas emissions. So the less energy we use at home, the less air pollution we generate. This creates a better environment for everyone, now and for generations to come. ENERGY STAR'S itn Each ENERGY | 4,500 lltt of urourihc wwweneigyslai.gov Every ENERGY STAR qualified manufactured home receives a blue ENERGY STAR label, usually on the home's electrical panel or next to its data plate. ------- |