Energy Efficiency Benefits of a New-Build Home
When it comes to buying a new home, energy efficiency is a key factor that shouldn’t be overlooked. New-build homes are designed with modern building standards that make them far more energy-efficient than unmodified older properties. This means lower energy bills, a reduced carbon footprint, and a more comfortable living environment. At Ascent Homes, energy efficiency is central to our design and build process, offering homeowners long-term benefits.
1. Lower Energy Bills
One of the most immediate advantages of an energy-efficient new-build home is the potential savings on your energy bills. At Ascent Homes, our properties are built with the latest insulation materials, double glazing, and energy-efficient heating systems, all of which help to reduce heat loss and keep your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. This results in lower energy consumption and lower bills.
2. Modern Building Standards
New-build homes benefit from being constructed to the latest building regulations, which require high standards of energy efficiency. At Ascent Homes, our properties come with energy-efficient materials, advanced construction techniques, and modern appliances that all work together to minimise energy usage. Features such as airtight seals, insulation, and efficient heating systems ensure your home performs better than older properties in terms of energy consumption.
3. Reduced Maintenance Costs
Energy-efficient new-build homes are designed to be low maintenance. From durable materials that require less upkeep to modern heating systems that are less likely to break down, a new-build home can save you money on repairs and maintenance. This means that you can spend more time enjoying your home and less time worrying about costly fixes.
4. Improved Comfort
Homes built with energy efficiency in mind also offer superior comfort. Insulation, double-glazed windows, and advanced heating systems create a more consistent and comfortable indoor environment. Whether it’s keeping out the winter chill or maintaining a cool interior during the summer, an energy-efficient home ensures you’re always comfortable no matter the season.
5. Increased Property Value
As buyers become more aware of the benefits of energy efficiency, new-build homes with strong energy credentials can provide a higher resale value. If you ever decide to sell your Ascent Homes property, the energy-efficient features will likely be a significant selling point, appealing to future buyers looking for lower running costs and environmentally friendly living.
Invest in Energy Efficiency with Ascent Homes
At Ascent Homes, we are committed to creating homes that are not only beautiful and functional but also energy efficient. Our developments, including Willow Farm and Wayside Point, offer homes that are built to the highest standards of energy performance, ensuring long-term savings and a more sustainable way of living.
Ready to discover the benefits of an energy-efficient new-build home? Explore our available properties and contact our team to learn more about how Ascent Homes can help you find a greener, more cost-effective home today.
For more information on energy efficiency, check out our detailed Energy Efficiency Guide and discover how Ascent Homes is building for the future.
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