De Young Properties doesn't just say they are green and energy-efficient. They prove it. In fact, each home is inspected by a third party to prove it is green and energy-efficient; meaning the home is better for the environment and saves you money with its energy-saving features, plus is healthier for you. De Young homes are Energy Star Tier 2 Certified and GreenPoint Rated. De Young Properties also significantly exceeds California's recommended energy-efficiency standards by up to 47%, placing itself at the forefront of its industry.

De Young homes' energy-efficient features can help save money on your PG&E bill with average base energy costs as low as $37 per month. Some of the features that save you money include the high performance dual-pane and dual-glazed Milgard SunCoatMax Low-E windows; a cost-effective tankless gas water heater that provides hot water on demand; economical and energy-efficient Carrier Infinity HVAC system; radiant barrier reflective insulation system; and superior, formaldehyde-free insulation.

"Our homes are recognized as some of the most energy-efficient and green homes in the Fresno and Clovis area. And by having our homes Energy Star Tier 2 Certified and GreenPoint Rated, homebuyers can trust that it is more than just talk," said Ryan De Young, vice president of De Young Properties. "As a company, De Young Properties is committed to providing energy-efficient homes that will help save our homeowners money, plus are better for our environment."

De Young homes also help to conserve the Central Valley's most precious resource - water! Water efficiency and conservation is made possible by one of De Young's signature green features - the performance engineered Kohler faucets and showerheads.

Each new De Young home conserves resources, reduces waste for small carbon footprints and utilizes cutting-edge technology and sustainable building practices well above building code. All to give homeowners a high quality home today and create a better world to live in tomorrow.

Homes are offered by De Young Realty, Inc. Visit a De Young Model Home Center for details. For more information about De Young Properties, please visit www.deyoungproperties.com or call (559) 323-6004 for Brentwood Loma Vista and (559) 274-9900 for Brentwood Ranch. Three Generations Of Building Extreme Dreams(TM). Monthly base energy cost quoted above is based on a Residence 110 and accounts for heating and cooling only and not plug load or operator habits according to the Department of Energy.