Cambridge: Tips for Going Green at Home

Cambridge: Tips for Going Green at Home

Cambridge residents are some of the most eco-conscious in the world. Whether you own a historic condo or a new build, here's how to lower your carbon footprint (and your bills).

Easy Wins

• Mass Save Audit: This is a free service in MA. They'll give you free LED bulbs, smart power strips, and heavily subsidize insulation.
• Composting: Cambridge has an excellent curbside compost program. It's an easy way to reduce waste.
• Smart Shades: Automating your blinds to close during the peak summer sun can drastically reduce cooling costs.

The Market Edge

'Green' homes sell for a premium in Cambridge. Buyers love seeing a Nest thermostat and energy-efficient appliances.

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