Home Energy Improvement Blog
Energy Efficiency Training: Essential Courses for Contractors to Excel in Home Performance and Auditing
Jun, 10 2024 19:06Explore comprehensive energy efficiency training courses for contractors, including Building Analyst Technician (BA-T) and Building Analyst Professional (BA-P) certifications. Learn how these courses help you excel in home energy audits and improve overall home performance.
“TENANT STAR” CERTIFICATION GIVES COMMERCIAL TENANTS A GREEN ATTITUDE
Aug, 31 2022 12:08“TENANT STAR” CERTIFICATION GIVES COMMERCIAL TENANTS A GREEN ATTITUDE
HOW IS THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING SAVING $4.4 MILLION PER YEAR WITH ENERGY EFFICIENCY?
Aug, 25 2022 10:08We all know that the Empire State Building is made of silver steel and grey concrete, but the building is getting greener and greener right before our very eyes. That’s because the Empire State Building has saved almost $5 million over the past couple of years in energy costs.
Energy Efficiency Investments In Small Buildings
Aug, 22 2022 15:08Until recently, the focus of energy efficiency has been on large commercial buildings. But small buildings are getting in on the action, which means a lot for small businesses and green job seekers in local economies. Read on to find out more…
Federal Government Adopts New Energy Efficiency Standards
Jul, 27 2013 01:07The US government is pushing forward new energy efficiency standards for federal buildings. This means new jobs for energy professionals to help them follow the rules. Read more…
Net Zero Energy Buildings: Here's How!
Jun, 21 2013 02:06New high-performance buildings – and old buildings upgraded with energy-efficient systems – are proving that they can get to net zero energy in just one year. Here's how...
Energy Efficiency: Not Just For Homes
Jun, 20 2013 00:06When you think of energy efficiency, you probably think of all the things you can do around the house to save energy. But let's not forget where HALF of our country's energy usage comes from.