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Energy audits alone may not be enough to maintain profitability, but some remodelers are finding the right mix of audit, retrofit, and remodeling work.
The Recurve Software suite is designed to help home performance contractors more accurately manage home energy auditing and retrofit projects.
Diagnostic testing equipment yields valuable building information -- if users are prepared, and able, to accurately interpret the results.
These diagnostic tools are useful to have in your home performance toolbox. Such visual ways to present information can also help you make an effective presentation right in the home to convince homeowners of the need for energy retrofit work.
Local weatherization programs gear up to help homeowners finance energy-efficient upgrades.
Will passage of the Home Star Energy Retrofit bill put remodelers back to work or out of work?
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Home energy efficiency statistics.
Installing a thin-film solar system on the roof and using Stimulus tax credits to pay for it brings home the value of working with a contractor who knows his way around rebates.
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Home performance may be hot now, but Mark Cannella has been doing energy audits for more than 15 years.
To build brand and diversify his company, Georgia remodeler Peter Michelson started a home performance company.