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What Is a Home Energy Audit and How Does It Work?
Written by Saltanat Berdikeeva
Edited by Jamie Cesanek
Last updated 09/19/2023
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Key Points
- A home energy audit can help you learn ways to cut energy use and lower your utility bills.
- A professional energy auditor typically conducts home energy audits, which cost between $200 and $700 on average.
- Government and utility incentives can reduce the cost of a home energy audit and energy-efficient upgrades.