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Old 05-10-2024, 08:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Packer Fan View Post
And you would be wrong . I have 2 rentals, a Jasmine and a Wisteria. Exact same model but one is stucco and one is frame. The Wisteria has thicker wall space for insulation, and I would say the power bills over the last 7 years of owning both would say the Wisteria is more efficient by about 15% or so. Every month the bill is a bit lower than the Jasmine. I would not even say it is a consideration. The power bills here are pretty low, I would not even consider it when buying a home.
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I would think concrete/cinder blocks radiate more heat?