We often hear about ways to conserve energy within our homes, but a less common discussion is an eco friendly landscape design that can also help your home use less energy. At Triad Associates we can help you embrace sustainable design in your Boston landscaping and hardscaping, which is why we would like to share some ideas that can help you conserve energy, via Houzz:
In addition to offering architectural interest and a privacy fence, a row of trees can serve as a windscreen, blocking cold winter gusts from entering your outdoor entertaining space and house. The same effect can also be accomplished with garden walls and other hardscaping features that serve as a windbreak.
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An outdoor fireplace adjacent to your home can actually help to transfer warmth back into your house, and adding a roof to your outdoor entertaining space will offer shade during the warmer months and help contain heat from the outdoor fireplace and kitchen during the colder months of the year:
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Contact Triad Associates in Haverhill, MA today for more energy saving solutions for your landscape!
