Use and Saving of Home Energy Do you know where does your energy consumption go? Have you ever thought of saving energy and lowering of your electric bills? If not then do think about it and try to find out the solutions to these issues. The major portion of your electricity is utilized by space heating, which is exactly about 47%. People always struggle for finding means of saving money whenever possible. Mostly people avoid the spending of money uselessly. Even millionaires go for saving as much money as they can to maintain their lavish lifestyle. So, do not waste your money on useless deeds and try to save it for having an easy and comfortable lifestyle. Similar to an official audit, your home energy audit will give you a clear understanding of the usage per appliance, the peak hours of electricity consumption and cost-benefit analysis. Ultimately you'll be in a better position to take control of your monthly bill. Once you get to know the consumption pattern, you'll be able to take corrective actions that will not only reduce unnecessary electricity usage but will also improve your budget. Building your house with thermal mass bricks will reduce the energy requirements. Resistance of walls is measured through R-value, which is very high in passive houses. The indoor environment will always be moderate because of the bricks that act like shield against intense weather conditions. All rooms have standardized temperature unlike the uneven temperatures in ordinary houses. We must make sure that these places are properly sealed to conserve heat and energy. We can also add insulation to our basements to ensure heat conservation. One way to know whether our basements have leaks or not, is to look for spider webs. If there are webs, there are leaks! We should not turn on our garage heating system all the time. These leaks have a great deal of contribution in high cost of home electric bills. Since, leaks make possible for air to go out of the house and vice versa. This results in increase of workload of home's heating/cooling system. You know that air moves in accordance to air pressure together with temperature.