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Making your home greener

Some of the ways you can reduce your overall household energy consumption.

Installing solar panels is a popular start to help reduce your environmental footprint and potentially save money. However there are a number of ways you can make your home greener. Community First’s personal loan can be used for just about any worthwhile purpose, including home improvements that help make your home more energy efficient.

Some improvements homeowners may choose to make to make their home greener include:
 
  • Solar (PV) and Battery Hybrid Systems
  • Solar pool heating
  • LED lighting
  • Double glazing
  • Home insulation
  • Home ventilation systems
  • Rainwater tanks
  • Grey water treatment systems
  • 4 star + air conditioning systems
  • 5 star heating systems
Did you know?

A number of these purposes can supplement Solar and Solar Hybrid installations by reducing the overall household energy consumption, reducing the need to draw from the grid and helping your solar panels work harder. 

Take the next step today

A local solar or home improvement business will be able to discuss what improvement options you have available to you for your home. Community First Bank can discuss your specific loan options, interest costs and repayments and can assist you make your decision on how to pay for green improvements.

Find out more
 
 
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Last updated: 4 September 2023

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