Yet, net-zero homes are not just about energy efficiency, they’re also wallet-friendly. The reduced energy consumption translates to lower utility bills, minimizing dependence on fluctuating grid prices and external power sources.

In the Philippines, various government agencies are starting to introduce initiatives such as tax incentives for green initiatives. Potential government incentives may provide a short-term advantage, while the long-term value proposition lies in the intrinsic “green” appeal of these homes, which could attract buyers and potentially boost property value.