energy efficient georgia homes

Keep Your Home Cool and Energy Efficient This Summer

While Georgia's summer is famous for its blistering heat, that doesn't necessarily translate to soaring energy costs for your home. Today's new homes provide more energy efficient options than the traditional air conditioning unit for staying comfortable during the sweltering summer months. Read on to discover some easy and effective methods for managing the summer heat while saving money on[...]

Jonathan White with Meritage Homes

Setting the Standard with Meritage Homes

Jonathan White, division president of Atlanta at Meritage Homes, is in studio on today’s episode of Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Joined by co-hosts Carol Morgan and Todd Schnick, the group discusses the multiple Meritage communities in progress or now selling in and around metro Atlanta. White also gives insight on the builder’s commitment to energy efficiency and Operation Homefront[...]

Premier Residential Builders: Energy-Efficient Metro-Atlanta Homes

Premier Residential Builders: Energy-Efficient Metro-Atlanta Homes

On this week’s All About Real Estate segment of Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio, Premier Residential Builders Co-Founder Harold Trip joins co-hosts Mandy Holm and Todd Schnick to discuss the builder’s involvement in the Right Choice home program from Jackson EMC and its available energy-efficient metro-Atlanta homes. Specializing in single-family homes from the $200,000s to $500,000s, Premier Residential Builders offers new[...]

Celebrate Earth Day with Renewable Energy from Jackson EMC

Celebrate Earth Day with Renewable Energy from Jackson EMC

Energy-efficiency, going green, renewable energy…the list goes on and on when it comes to protecting the planet! In celebration of Earth Day, we thought we would spotlight renewable energy options highlighted in a Jackson EMC Ty Talk video featuring TV Host and Home Energy Expert Ty Pennington. “Having an energy-efficient lifestyle helps ensure that we keep more resources on our planet[...]

Imery Group Delivers High-Performance Construction from Athens to Atlanta

Imery Group Delivers High-Performance Construction from Athens to Atlanta

New home construction is always evolving thanks to brilliant minds thinking forward – and Imery Group is one of them! Imery Group CEO Luis Imery joins co-hosts Carol Morgan and Todd Schnick on this week’s All About Real Estate segment of Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio to discuss the builder’s vision and latest projects. With a mission to strategically develop land[...]

Right Choice Homes: Making Houses Feel like Home

Right Choice Homes: Making Houses Feel like Home

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bYi_p5Pt3U When it comes to heating and cooling, one concern most people throughout Georgia have is the rising cost of their energy bills. Each month requires a different level of relief to maintain the comfort that your family deserves. Energy efficiency has been a hot topic for years, but what is an energy-efficient home? Aside from heating and cooling, there are[...]

Ty Pennington Smart Thermostat

Why a Smart Thermostat is a Smart Choice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJEYlOJJZVU A few years ago, smart thermostats were changing the market. The hype has seemed to calm down in 2018, but the demand is greater than ever. With our busy lifestyles, we are constantly looking for convenience. Smart thermostats now offer the ultimate convenience by doing the decision making for you by adjusting throughout the day to match your individual schedule[...]

Jackson EMC Right Choice Homes Continue to Grow

Jackson EMC Right Choice Homes Continue to Grow

Jackson EMC’s initiative to make more homes sustainable and energy-efficient is taking the Southeast by storm. The Right Choice™ New Home Program has been implemented in more than 10 million square feet of homes and that number is growing. Right Choice™ homes offer more than comfortable living for its residents. Buyers who choose a Right Choice™ new home can expect sustainability,[...]

How to Save Energy in Your Atlanta New Home During the Cooler Months

With the weather outside officially making it feel like fall in the south, many homeowners are pulling out their down comforters and turning on the heat. However, while this time of year can be awfully chilly, many Atlanta new home energy bills are red hot with expenses. Here are a few energy saving tips to make sure you stay warm without[...]