Denver single-family permits are trending down, totaling 1,024 in August and 858 in September. However, despite underperforming the forecast, the decline appears to be seasonal, with the permit totals little changed from one year ago (1,007 in 08-2017 and 902 in 09-2017).
Fans in residential furnaces will be subject to new Department of Energy (DOE) efficiency standards in July of 2019. Specifically, the fan motors will be targeted for change.
The ENERGY STAR® New Homes (ESNH) Program provides incentives for builders to build homes that exceed local energy code requirements for energy efficiency by at least 10%. Homes must be evaluated by a RESNET® accredited Home Energy Rating System (HERS®) Rater.
What is the yield curve, what does it mean when it’s “inverted,” and why is it important to the residential construction industry?
Now is the time to make sure you are utilizing the Revision 9 checklists. Per ENERGY STAR compliance requirements, any home permitted after January 1st, 2019 must comply with all Revision 9 programmatic changes.
EnergyLogic has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplaces honor by The Denver Post! The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by research partner, Energage, a leading provider of technology-based employee engagement tools.
We want to begin by thanking each and every one of you for giving us the opportunity to serve your needs, whether it be through consulting, code and program compliance, HERS Index services, or quality assurance needs. Read more to hear about all of the work we completed in 2017 – we were busy!
This is our 7th time being named an ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award winner!
As we meet our clients where they are and engage them in the journey of building better homes, this type of recognition continues to energize our focus and the work that we do every day.
Buyers of new homes expect their houses to be energy-efficient and comfortable, while also decreasing their costs on utility bills. EnergyLogic has not met a builder yet who does not claim to build a home that delivers on that promise. But how do you know how a house will perform if you do not measure the items which affect performance and comfort?
Some people think that consumers do not care about home performance. According to research by the NAHB, they couldn’t be more wrong!
