Better Living Begins at Home

A HERS® Rated Home

Environmentally friendly, energy efficient and increasingly popular across the country, HERS® rated homes are the key to green living and a healthier, happier lifestyle. They cost less to run, offer increased home comfort and enjoy higher resale values.

  • Lower utility bills
  • A more comfortable home
  • Higher resale values
  • Allows for comparative home buying
  • Aid the environment and economy

More homebuyers are
Demanding HERS® Rated Homes!

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More Efficient Home

What does a HERS® Index Score say about a house? A lot! It tells you how energy efficient it is, provides you with insight about its energy performance and if you’re buying a home, helps you anticipate potential energy costs. If you’re selling your home, a low HERS® Index Score can help command a higher resale price.

Who’s Building

HERS® Rated Homes in Austin?

Meet the Energy Smart Builders who are catering to the high demand for
HERS® rated homes here in Austin.

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What is the HERS® Index?

Use the HERS® Interactive Tool to understand the HERS® Index, how it works and what the numbers mean.

Save Energy With Austin Energy!

Take advantage of the many rebates and incentives offered by Austin Energy to help you lower your energy bills and increase savings!

Are You Up To Code?

Austin is one of the nation’s leading cities when it comes to building energy efficiency regulations. Find out about the city’s building codes, policies and programs.

What is a HERS® Rating?

A HERS® energy rating will show you how to save money by making your home more energy efficient.