{"id":7928,"date":"2019-06-07T10:48:07","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T08:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/?p=7928"},"modified":"2019-06-11T10:53:08","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T08:53:08","slug":"discover-the-importance-of-a-good-energy-certificate-for-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/discover-the-importance-of-a-good-energy-certificate-for-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the importance of a good energy certificate for your home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The energy certificate, or <strong>energy efficiency certificate<\/strong>, is a mandatory report issued by a professional technician which indicates the energy characteristics of a property. The purpose of this document is to<strong> ascertain the energy consumption of a home or premises<\/strong> based on the energy consumption needed to meet the energy demand of the property under normal operating and occupancy conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The issue of the certificate means being assigned an <strong>energy rating<\/strong> that goes from A to G, the higher the letter meaning a property is less energy efficient.\u00a0 In this article you will find <strong>several reasons<\/strong> why getting a high grading for your home is very important and in addition we will tell you how you can <strong>improve your home<\/strong> and obtain the most efficient rating.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7926\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/tabla-certificaci\u00f3n-energ\u00e9tica.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Importance of the Energy Certificate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obtaining a good energy certificate for your home means a <strong>saving in electricity and natural gas costs<\/strong> since the more energy efficient a home is, the lower the energy consumption and therefore the lower the household bills at the end of the month.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve greater savings on domestic energy bills it is essential to choose the <strong>cheapest rates for electricity and natural gas<\/strong> according to your consumption needs.\u00a0To do this it is recommended that you use a comparison site for natural gas and electricity which is free online.\u00a0If you are unsure which is best \u2013 Endesa or Iberdrola or any other company then this site will help you find the cheapest to suit you. By signing up with the company with <strong>the cheapest rate<\/strong> you will increase the savings on your bills.<\/p>\n<p>As well as achieving savings by using less energy, a higher energy rating has other <strong>benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Revaluation of the property<\/strong>: An energy label A increases the value of your home to a potential buyer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco-friendly<\/strong>: Efficient homes help improve the sustainability of the environment since they use less energy and take advantage of natural resources.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7925\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Certificaci\u00f3n-energ\u00e9tica.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get a higher energy rating<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Below you will find some <strong>tips to help improve your home<\/strong> in terms of energy efficiency and so achieve a higher rating in the next energy certificate.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Improve the thermal insulation of your home<\/strong>: Investing in a good lining for the walls will avoid temperature leaks and therefore less use of air conditioning.\u00a0 You can also invest in double glazing and pay extra attention to gaps in doors and windows thus saving up to 50% in heating.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use renewable energy<\/strong>: Installing solar panels or small wind turbines can save up to 80% of energy.\u00a0 By generating your own energy you won\u2019t have to use any, or at least as much, of the Spanish Electricity Network (REE).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Change to LED bulbs<\/strong>:\u00a0Conventional light bulbs consume much more than LED bulbs which are more durable but a little more expensive.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Change your appliances<\/strong>:\u00a0 Buy appliances with A+++ ratings and you will get savings of up to 60% compared with mid-range appliances.\u00a0 You can have a look at this article published in 20 Minutes if you are unsure as to which appliances to choose.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are just some of the recommendations that will help you get a better rating for your home\u2019s energy efficiency certificate.\u00a0 All the efficiency upgrades that you make will require an <strong>investment<\/strong> which will be recovered in the long term but will be noticed on your first energy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The energy certificate, or energy efficiency certificate, is a mandatory report issued by a professional technician which indicates the energy characteristics of a property. 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