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
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
Transforming Northern Colorado with Sustainable, Affordable Housing and Innovative Construction in New Hope Springs Community Published June 27, 2024 A Partnership for Affordable and Comfortable Living EnergyLogic is extremely excited to partner with the Greeley-Weld chapter of Habitat for Humanity on their Hope Springs Community. Hope Springs, a vacant greenfield property in Greeley and adjacent to the City of Evans … Read More
Denver’s new energy code aims for residential electrification to meet 2030 climate goals, posing challenges in solar installation compliance. Published May 16, 2024 Challenges and Opportunities Denver recently enacted a new energy code for all new residential construction. The jurisdiction is pushing hard for electrification, which is critical to meeting our 2030 climate goals. The city is now at the … Read More
Xcel Energy unveils significant changes to its builder rebate initiative, set to take effect on July 1, 2024. Published May 9, 2024 Revamped & Realigned The updates to Xcel’s builder rebate program stem primarily from their dedication to supporting the United States’ climate objectives for 2030 and 2050. By implementing these revisions, Xcel aims to incentivize more builders to embrace … Read More
Programs, like the seasons, change at a steady pace. Fortunately, unlike springtime in the Rockies, they are more predictable. Here is a summary of changes and a little bit on what each means to us. Published April 30, 2024 ENERGY STAR Single-Family 1/1/25 – Adoption of v3.1 Rev. 13 Key takeaways: Sunsetting of sampling protocol No longer able to remove … Read More
Rebates and tax credits help offset the high cost of sustainable home-building. Published October 30, 2023 Cashing in on Sustainability Building a more energy-efficient or sustainable home typically costs more money. How much more depends on what level of energy efficiency a project is looking to Shattain and how early in the design process energy efficiency goals were discussed. To … Read More
We are proud to receive the 2022 Indoor airPLUS Leader Award, the 2021 Best Individual Combo Home Rater Award, and the 2021 Best Individual Electric Only Rater Award. Published September 13, 2022 Our Mission EnergyLogic is on a mission to meet our partners where they are and engage them in the journey of constructing the best possible buildings. This year, … Read More
EnergyLogic’s contributions to protecting the environment lead to its 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year: Sustained Excellence Award!
Front Range utility providers expand and improve builder rebate programs in 2021 to incentivize the construction of energy-efficient homes.
