{"id":116,"date":"2017-04-24T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.insuremeplus.com\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2017-04-08T23:35:06","modified_gmt":"2017-04-08T23:35:06","slug":"benefits-of-having-a-basement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insuremeplus.com\/blog\/benefits-of-having-a-basement\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of Having a Basement"},"content":{"rendered":"

When building a new home, one of the most important things you will want to consider is whether or not to build a basement. There are so many uses of a basement, which is why it is imperative to consider what you could use one for. Let’s take a quick look at why you should put a basement into the next home you build. <\/p>\n

Easy to heat and cool<\/h2>\n

Did you know heating and cooling a basement is much more energy and more cost-efficient than heating and cooling the other parts of your home? In fact, some people choose to build a new home in the form of a basement; this type of home is known as a basement home. The heating and cooling of this type of home tend to cost about 20 to 30 percent less than above the ground homes. <\/p>\n

Great way to add space<\/h2>\n

Adding a basement to your home is also advantageous because you can use it for just about any purpose. Want a space to throw darts? Shoot pool? Need space for an extra bedroom? No matter what you need the space for, you can likely use your basement. Some people even put full kitchens in their basement and rent it out as an apartment; this is a great way to earn extra income. Basements are also considered to be living square footage as long as the walls and floors are finished out; this means a basement increases the value of your home. <\/p>\n

To learn more about putting a basement in your home and the many advantages you will gain, contact Fuhriman Insurance Agency serving the Boise, ID area. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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