Example
Input: $200/mo, 15% save
Result: $360/yr
Step-by-Step Guide
1. Current Bill
Monthly energy cost.
2. Est. Savings %
Typical gain (10-30%).
3. Calculate
Annual dollar savings.
What is Insulation Savings Calculator?
Calculates potential savings by reducing heat loss/gain through improved R-values in your home's envelope.
How it Works
Estimates percentage reduction on heating/cooling costs based on bill size and improvement factor.
FAQ
What is R-Value?
Resistance to heat flow.
Where to start?
The attic is usually the most cost-effective.
Payback time?
Typically 2-5 years for DIY.
Summer benefits?
Yes, keeps heat out too.
Air sealing?
Crucial companion to insulation.
Conclusion
Insulation pays dividends in both cash and comfort. Targeting the attic first usually offers the fastest payback.