Real Estate & Construction  March 26, 2009

NoCo Home Builders push increased energy efficiency

FORT COLLINS – The bar for energy-efficient residential buildings is about to be raised in Northern Colorado.

The Northern Colorado Home Builders Association is partnering with the Governor’s Energy Office; Larimer County; the city of Fort Collins; the towns of Severance, Windsor and Berthoud; Xcel Energy; United Power; Platte River Power Authority and the Poudre Valley REA to promote the Northern Colorado Energy Star Homes program.

The voluntary program was launched in late 2008, but is still gaining momentum as more builders join. Supporters have held a series of interest meetings and are working on finalizing a list of participants.

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