Frequently Asked Questions
Energy Assessments
What is a home energy assessment, and why do I need one?
A home energy assessment, also known as an energy audit, evaluates your home's energy use and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce energy costs. It's essential for understanding how your home consumes energy and where improvements can save you money while enhancing comfort.
How long does a home energy assessment take?
A typical home energy assessment takes about 2–4 hours, depending on the size of your home and the complexity of the systems being evaluated. Our assessors will provide a thorough inspection and detailed report.
What should I expect during a home energy assessment?
Our experts will inspect your home's insulation, windows, doors, heating and cooling systems, and appliances. They'll use specialized equipment, like a blower door test and infrared cameras, to detect leaks and inefficiencies. Learn more.
Diagnostic Testing & Analysis
What types of diagnostic tests are included in the service?
Our diagnostic testing includes blower door tests to measure air leaks, duct testing for HVAC efficiency, and infrared thermography to identify insulation gaps and hidden energy loss areas.
How accurate is the testing process?
Our tests utilize state-of-the-art equipment to provide precise and reliable results. This ensures you receive actionable insights tailored to your home's unique energy profile.
Will diagnostic testing disrupt my daily activities?
Not at all! The process is non-invasive and designed to minimize any disruption. Our team works efficiently and respects your home while conducting the tests.
Rebate Assistance
What rebates are available for energy-efficient home improvements?
Rebates vary by location and program and often household income, but typically include incentives for air sealing and upgrading insulation, installing energy-efficient equipment, or replacing HVAC systems. Our team helps you identify and apply for applicable rebates.
How do you assist with rebate applications?
We guide you through the application process, ensuring all required documentation is submitted correctly and on time. This maximizes your chances of receiving financial incentives.
Are there any upfront costs for rebate assistance?
No, our rebate assistance service is included as part of our overall energy efficiency solutions. We focus on helping you save money and achieve energy efficiency with minimal hassle.