The ENERGY STAR Homes program allows builders to provide a “miles per gallon” sticker for their homes (also known as a HERS rating), and is an important way that builders can demonstrate that they are building quality homes.
Click here to go to the Energy Star for New Homes website.
Required Inspections / Verifications
We are trained and certified to provide the third-party, independent inspections and verifications required for ENERGY STAR for Homes, which include (but are not limited to):
• design review
• modeling using REMRate software
• thermal bypass/framing inspection
• insulation inspection
• testing for leakage in the HVAC duct system
• testing for airtightness of the building envelope