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HERS rated energy efficient homes are the key to green living, providing better home comfort, lower running costs and higher resale values.
Why HERS Homes Are BetterLive Happy!
HERS rated energy efficient homes are the key to green living, providing better home comfort, lower running costs and higher resale values.
Why HERS Homes Are BetterLive Happy!
HERS rated energy efficient homes are the key to green living, providing better home comfort, lower running costs and higher resale values.
Why HERS Homes Are BetterGuillen Family Reduced Utility Bills by More Than $300/Year
"The house is more comfortable now. And I know it's because of the ducts that were sealed and floor that was insulated. With Global Green's help, I've improved the house for my family, and learned a lot about green building. " Read more.
Green Living in New Canaan, CT.
"The Kantors have realized their dream of green living, with upgrades to their house that were initially estimated to reduce household energy bills by 79 percent – a savings of more than $4,800 annually. After living in their home for more than a year, the Kantors report that they have saved even more than anticipated." Read more.
Energy Efficient Home May Reduce Energy Bills by 25%
"Melanie Mecca suspected that her home had significant energy-loss problems. She sought the advice of a RESNET-certified energy inspector who identified sources of energy loss and provided solutions. As a result, Melanie expects a decrease in her utility bills of 25 to 30 percent." Read more.
Americans Want More HERS Rated Homes
Enjoy improved home comfort,
lower energy costs and a better quality of life for your family.
Builder of the Month 2019 Recap
July saw the launch of the RESNET Builder of the Month feature on the website. Each month highlights a different builder that has their homes HERS-rated; in the first five months of profiles, we found many commonalties.
Builder of the Month 2019 Recap
July saw the launch of the RESNET Builder of the Month feature on the website. Each month highlights a different builder that has their homes HERS-rated; in the first five months of profiles, we found many commonalties.
Better Home. Better Life.
Environmentally friendly new homes that use less energy and deliver improved home comfort. Impossible? Think again! Think HERS rated. Find the RESNET Energy Smart builders in your area who are building them.
What is the HERS Index?
Use the HERS Interactive Tool to understand the HERS Index, how it works and what the numbers mean.
Dec 5 at 04:45 pm
RT @IntlCodeCouncil: The Code Council and @resnetus created a new voluntary certification for #buildingsafety. The IECC/HERS Compliance Sp…
Dec 5 at 03:24 pm
Why do builders, big and small, choose to build HERS-rated homes? Hear from Energy Smart Builders and our first 5 Builder of the Month profilees: KB Home, New Imery Group, New Tradition Homes, Capstone Homes and R.E.A. Homes to learn more. https://www.hersindex.com/articles/builder-of-the-month-2019-recap/
Dec 5 at 03:14 pm
Why do builders, big and small, choose to build HERS-rated homes? Hear from our first 5 Builder of the Month profilees: @kbhome @imerygroup @NEWTRAD @CapstoneHomesAZ and @REAHomes to learn more! https://t.co/aADynqap9s
Dec 4 at 03:02 pm
The glamour and adventure of field QA…stuck in traffic on I-71. We are learning a lot about traffic and rush hours all over the country. QA Field Observation -- Delaware, OH #RESNETHitsTheRoad
Dec 3 at 03:19 pm
#RESNET undertook an analysis of the @builderonline 2019 Top 200 list to see how many were getting their homes #HERS Rated. Click to see how they rank! Who’s Building HERS® Rated Homes? https://t.co/5L3wiUyval
Dec 2 at 06:45 pm
The beauty of inspecting a phased townhome project: finals in building on the left, mid-construction with some units insulated at pre-drywall in building in the background, and foundations with slab edge insulation being installed in (future) building on the right. QA Field Observation -- Cincinnati, OH #RESNETHitsTheRoad
Dec 2 at 03:14 pm
On this week's episode of #RESTalk, host Bill Spohn talks with Anthony Grisolia, Managing Director Innovation at @IBACOS on the history, background, process, and role of the #HERS Rater in the world of panelized construction. https://t.co/uIeldkfZS5 https://t.co/7kZGn953po
Dec 2 at 03:19 pm
On this week's episode of #RESTalk, host Bill Spohn talks with Anthony Grisolia, Managing Director Innovation at IBACOS on the history, background, process, and role of the #HERS Rater in the world of panelized construction. http://ow.ly/GuiT50xppzN
Nov 27 at 02:48 pm
RESNET Releases the First Draft of Proposed Standard Amendment: BSR/RESNET/ICC 301-2019 Addendum B-20xx, Clarifications, HVAC Systems Installation Grading and Dehumidification https://t.co/MvXy4l2zDt
Nov 26 at 05:10 pm
RESNET Welcomes New Energy Smart Builders: Cedar Creek Custom Homes Choice Builders Sustainable Design Group Tim O'Brien Homes http://ow.ly/QMzS50xlbTh
Nov 25 at 08:21 pm
New Single-Family Homes are Getting Smaller https://t.co/RR1waI59eQ
Nov 19 at 03:26 pm
Energy Efficient Homes Midwest has been initiated into the new RESNET “100,000 Homes Club", recognizing Rating Providers and HERS Rating companies with 100,000+ homes HERS rated. Energy Efficient Homes Midwest Recognized for Over 100,000 HERS Ratings http://ow.ly/zBoy50xeYrv
Nov 22 at 03:47 pm
The 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) will be determined in the next two weeks! Encourage ICC voting representatives to vote on these proposals (click to learn more) https://t.co/ZnY45JnZXo
Nov 13 at 08:09 pm
Special features of #RESNET2020 will include free off-site tours of a high-performance, energy-efficient home from @meritagehomes and a water-efficient HERSH2O® rated home from @kbhome. Register today! www.resnet.us/conference
Nov 21 at 03:10 pm
Ever wonder how a standard gets approved, or need a refresher? How A Standard Gets Approved: Infographic https://t.co/68SWyuuFFG
Nov 12 at 03:41 pm
The Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity has constructed its first net-zero energy home. The home has a HERS® Index Score of -7. and received the “Residential Award of Honor” from The Connecticut Green Building Council. This award is given for outstanding design in a single-family residential building. http://ow.ly/ckwg50x8PC4
Nov 19 at 03:24 pm
Energy Efficient Homes Midwest has been initiated into the new RESNET “100,000 Homes Club", recognizing Rating Providers and HERS Rating companies with 100,000+ homes HERS rated. Energy Efficient Homes Midwest Recognized for Over 100,000 HERS Ratings https://t.co/SgYord5p1D
Nov 8 at 03:02 pm
(All too) common issue we are seeing with challenges of getting the mechanical ventilation to run so it can be tested. --QA Field Observation visit 10/29/19 Warrenville, IL #RESNETHitsTheRoad
Nov 18 at 03:17 pm
On the latest episode of RESTalk, hear 4th gen builder Jeff Bentley discuss his 5 Rules for High-Performance Homes https://t.co/E5zRtoSe9D