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How to Become an Energy Auditor in 5 Days

June 28, 2012

By John Conrad

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If contractors sit back and refuse to get involved in home performance, they may find themselves taking orders from an energy "expert" who's had five days of training.

Brothers Partner to Grow Businesses

October 15, 2012

By John Conrad

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Randy Novak, president-elect of SMACNA, has urged his fellow contractors to follow his example and become involved in the home performance contracting market. Novak often works with Home Star Iowa and the firm’s chief building analyst, Rob Novak — who just happens to be his brother.

Home Energy Audits Point to Most Cost-Effective Improvements

December 3, 2012

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Energy conservation can save 5 to 30 percent on energy bills which can translate into thousands of dollars a year for homeowners. Tim Bryant, owner of Bryant Energy Services, shares some advice for keeping customers comfortable while improving the efficiency of their homes. The key is a home energy audit.

Silver Certificate and $1,750 Awarded to Chicago Couple for Improved Home Performance

December 10, 2012

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Gail and George Bohling received a Silver Certificate from Alderman Mary O’Connor because of improvements made to their home in Chicago’s 41st Ward. The improvements are expected to save them an estimated $483 annually on their utility bills and an estimated 24 percent reduction in gas energy usage.

Seth Rosser, United Energy conservation coordinator, measures insulation as part of an energy audit. Home-performance contracting is being heralded as âthe next big thingâ by many contractors.

Home Performance Contracting: A Growing Opportunity

April 15, 2013

By Joanna R. Turpin

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Many believe home performance contracting (HPC) is on deck as the next big thing for HVACR contractors. And, while customers may not yet be aware of the term, once they understand that the practice may grant better comfort and safety, in addition to cost savings, many are quick to embrace the idea.

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