Tag: Energy Star HERS Raters

What is my HERS Index Score and How is it Calculated?

We could talk all day about the benefits of HERS testing—and we have in a previous post! However, there’s more to understand when it comes to the HERS Index Score. It can tell you how efficiently your home’s operating its energy, areas that you can improve upon, and, by doing so, cost-saving measures that you… Read more »

What to Know About the Changes to the 2019 Energy Code

In California, we’re living in an exciting time for renewable energy. Both the public and private sectors are starting to really embrace the industry and shift the market over to one that reflects where the future is headed. But with the shift comes a lot of changes—namely in California’s Energy Code. Next year, the code… Read more »

The Benefits of HERS Testing in a New Home

When it comes to the rapidly increasing energy costs in America, it’s important to understand how energy efficient your home is. A HERS test will help you decrease your energy costs and increase your energy savings, putting money back where it belongs: in your wallet! What is a HERS test? HERS stands for Home Energy… Read more »