Items Tagged with 'home performance contracting'

Nate Adams, cofounder, HVAC 2.0, deems it’s time to take back HVAC.

Realizing the energy-saving potential of passive homes requires active effort from the designer, builder, tradespeople, and occupant.

Even successful contractors won’t necessarily have everything at the office or on the truck required to do HPC work well.

HVAC contractors looking to expand their business could benefit from understanding home performance contracting and what it has going for it.

Homeowners can use a HERS rating to compare current conditions and get a sense for likely energy costs or possible upgrade priorities.

For perspective on today’s home performance, we interviewed Andrew Oser, a home performance specialist who runs the division for the CroppMetcalfe.

Here’s an answer for contractors wondering, “How do I effectively sell air movement and ventilation efficiency, and why should I?”

Trends in home-performance contracting are shifting, and changed market behaviors are having an effect on comfort demand, energy efficiency, and HVAC contractors’ bottom lines.

Where DeLeo works, pushing the envelope of HVAC contracting is the way of business. He is currently working with a group of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and construction employees in an effort to advance the home services division of the company.