2024 Year in Review

2024 - a look back

Advancing Energy Efficiency, Streamlining Processes, and Driving Success Published January 13, 2025 EnergyLogic’s Impact As 2024 wraps up, EnergyLogic is looking back at how we helped our building partners meet their energy-efficiency goals, streamline their construction processes, and maximize their rebates. Through our inspections and certification services, we’ve helped clients tackle building codes and certifications while offering tips to improve their … Read More

Gauging Interest in 3D Duct Design

Enhanced HVAC Design

Enhancing HVAC Design Consistency and Quality with EnergyLogic’s Expertise: From Detailed Design to On-Site Verification Published October 30, 2024 Establishing Quality and Consistency EnergyLogic launched our HVAC Design Services years ago to address the issue of providing consistent quality HVAC designs. This allows builders to be confident designs are done well, provide a single design for competitive bidding to HVAC installers, … Read More

New Faces at EnergyLogic

Applied Building Science Experts

EnergyLogic’s Strategic Hiring and Team Expansion Published October 30, 2024 Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities After the truly challenging year that was 2023, we are back to hiring and growing along with our builder partners. We believe that our strategy of doing everything possible to keep our staff intact in spite of the downturn has reaped serious benefits in our … Read More

A New Benchmark in Sustainable Luxury

LEED Certified Luxury

759 S Gaylord Street Achieves LEED Platinum Certification Published October 30, 2024 A Sustainable Achievement The story of 759 S Gaylord Street, nestled in the classic Wash Park East neighborhood, represents an impressive feat in sustainable homebuilding. Spearheaded by Kruger Design-Build, with a collaborative verification effort by EnergyLogic’s sustainability team, this remarkable residence has achieved LEED for Homes Platinum certification—the … Read More

Integrated Design Process Offering

Planning for Change

Introducing Proactive Solutions for Sustainable Building Published October 29, 2024 Staying Ahead of the Curve One of our significant challenges and frustrations arises when we, alongside a builder, find ourselves behind the eight ball in terms of being ready for changes that come from programs, codes, etc. We all want to be more proactive in our businesses. In order to … Read More

Optimizing Building Performance

Turning Insights into Action

The Essential Role of Energy Raters in Quality Assurance and Sustainability Published October 29, 2024 The Unique Role of Energy Raters in Quality Control and Assurance Energy raters occupy a somewhat unique position in the building ecosystem. The nature of our work, at scale, means that we work with and see an incredibly broad swath of the building industry in … Read More

Introducing New Services at EnergyLogic

Introducing Carbon Accounting and Integrated Design Consulting

Expanding Our Commitment to Sustainability with Carbon Accounting and Integrated Design Process (IDP) Published August 30, 2024 New Services for a Sustainable Future EnergyLogic is excited to announce the expansion of our service offerings with the introduction of two new, forward-thinking services: Carbon Accounting and the Integrated Design Process (IDP). With a strong foundation in sustainability, we are now extending … Read More

Lessons from the Boom-Bust Cycle

Boom Bust Phenomenon

Navigating the Unpredictable Home Building Market Published August 30, 2024 Weathering the Downturn When we started the downturn that we’re just getting past, EnergyLogic decided to do our best to keep our people as long as possible. That was an expensive decision, and it looks like we might have managed our own “soft landing” at least internally. The point of … Read More

What Does it Really Cost to Get to ENERGY STAR v3.2

The cost of ENERGY STAR v3.2 Compliance

What Builders Need to Know About the New Requirements Published August 30, 2024 The Ever-Changing World of Energy Compliance One of the challenges for builders in energy compliance is keeping track of the never-ending changes in code, programs, and rebates. As soon as you adapt to the 2021 IECC, here comes the 2024 IECC. Once you understand how to get … Read More

Why Working with a Quality HERS Rater Matters

Building Better Together

How Skilled HERS Raters Enhance Quality, Compliance, and Sustainability in Construction Published August 30, 2024 More Than Just Energy Ratings Though we’ve been around for quite a while now, HERS® Raters are still a pretty new part of the construction ecosystem. As such, many people don’t really know or understand what we do. Here’s a list, possibly not comprehensive of … Read More