by Emily Barriere | Oct 17, 2023 | HERS Raters, How To
What is HERS Testing? Many get all the way to their inspection day to find that they missed one crucial step. How frustrating! Your inspector informs you that a HERS Rater needs to verify Building Efficiency Codes. A HERS Rater is a third-party inspector, specializing...
by Emily Barriere | Jan 12, 2023 | How To
Understanding your Title 24 Energy Compliance Report is Essential: As HERS Raters, we’ve just about seen it all when it comes to Title 24 mishaps. Over time, we have noticed a pattern in the construction industry within California. That is, most people are...
by Emily Barriere | Nov 25, 2022 | Health and Safety, How To
No Pests Should Live Rent-Free: Are you interested in learning how to keep pests out of your home? When the temperature drops, bugs and insects will begin looking for a home. Yet, no one likes the thought of these unwelcome guests. We would prefer they find another...
by Emily Barriere | Apr 12, 2022 | Efficiency Incentives and Rebates, How To, Legal, Resources & References
Building Permit Approval Process Often, it’s a difficult matter to attain a permit in California. If you’ve been through the process a few times, you might be considered an expert by now. Once you get it down, it does become easier. On the other hand, what...
by Emily Barriere | Mar 10, 2022 | How To, Resources & References
What is an Energy-Efficient Design? If California is to reach its goal of zero emissions by 2050, the building sector needs major reformation. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 31% of greenhouse emissions came from residential and commercial...
by Emily Barriere | Sep 30, 2021 | Energy Efficiency, How To
Preparing for the Winter: Isn’t it funny how quickly the wintertime sneaks up on us? Many people love the temperate weather in the fall time. Then all of a sudden, it’s time to prepare for hibernation season! Unfortunately, winter also means higher utility...
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