Comment by MisterTea
7 hours ago
I keep hearing this repeated but I have yet to read any proof of it. Might as well be a thoughtless meme.
7 hours ago
I keep hearing this repeated but I have yet to read any proof of it. Might as well be a thoughtless meme.
Detached single family homes use more energy than apartments per resident[1]. You need more sewer pipe, more road, more wiring to service the same number of people living in detached single family homes.
[1] https://www.eia.gov/consumption/residential/data/2015/c&e/pd... (See site energy consumption per household member by housing type on page 2).