Energy Audits

What’s an Energy Audit?

An energy audit is a detailed evaluation of a building’s energy use to identify waste and suggest improvements. Conducted by trained professionals like BPI-certified auditors, it includes inspecting insulation, HVAC systems, lighting, and analyzing energy usage. Utilities like BGE and PEPCO offer audits that provide data-driven recommendations to lower energy bills, boost efficiency, and reduce environmental impact. Audits apply to all building types and can help qualify for rebates or incentives. Ultimately, they guide smart energy investments and sustainable upgrades.


When should you get an energy audit?

There are several different types of attics commonly found in houses. These include:There are several reasons why you should consider getting an energy audit:

  1. You should consider getting an energy audit when:

    1. Your energy bills are unusually high – An audit can pinpoint inefficiencies and areas of waste.

    2. Before making major home improvements – It helps prioritize energy upgrades like insulation or HVAC systems.

    3. If your home feels drafty or unevenly heated/cooled – These are signs of air leaks or poor insulation.

    4. After buying a home – Especially if it’s older or you’re unsure of its energy performance.

    5. You're interested in rebates or energy efficiency incentives – Audits often qualify you for utility or government programs.

    6. You want to lower your carbon footprint – It’s a practical first step toward a more sustainable home.

    7. You’ve never had one done – Even if everything feels fine, there may be hidden inefficiencies costing you money.

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Overall, getting an energy audit helps you gain a comprehensive understanding of your home's energy performance, empowers you to make cost-effective improvements, and offers numerous benefits ranging from financial savings to environmental stewardship and improved living conditions.


If you’re experiencing any of the things above, take action today and schedule an energy audit for your home! By getting an energy audit, you'll unlock a wealth of benefits. Discover energy-saving opportunities, reduce your utility bills, and enhance the comfort of your living space. Gain insights into your home's efficiency, improve indoor air quality, and reduce your environmental footprint. Don't miss out on potential incentives and rebates for energy-efficient upgrades. Take the first step towards a more sustainable and cost-effective home. Contact us and start your journey towards greater energy efficiency now!


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