This book will empower YOU as an individual to make informed decisions about your options regarding energy use for the heating or cooling of your home or other occupied buildings that you may own. Amazingly, if you finance the conversion of your old home or the building of your new home to SEE standards, your monetary savings from using less energy will in most cases more than cover any costs involved. Simple yet compelling arguments are made for how you can save money today and even greater amounts in the future, as home heating and cooling energy costs continue their rise. Not only will you save money, but you will also create jobs, promote local economic growth, reduce energy usage and its resultant pollution, slow climate changes, help cutback on foreign energy dependence, save even more money in the future, and assure a long-term vibrant economy both locally and globally. If you do not own a home or building, but are interested in job creation, both short-term & long-term economic vitality, pollution & the environment, and foreign energy dependence, you also need to know what this book presents. The "SEE" movement needs to begin in earnest now Save money today, Create well paying jobs, Promote local economic growth, Reduce energy usage, Significantly reduce pollution, Slow climate changes, Save even more money in the future, Assure a long-term vibrant economy, Live & work more comfortably, & Cut back on our foreign energy dependence.