Category Archives: H.E.R.S. Ratings
What You Need to Know About the Home Energy Rating System
The Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index is a national standard measurement for a home’s energy efficiency. It provides a numerical score that reflects how efficiently a property uses energy. A certified energy rater determines the HERS score after conducting a comprehensive evaluation of the home’s overall energy performance.
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What is the Home Energy Rating System?
The process of evaluating a home’s energy efficiency is measured by the Home Energy Rating System (HERS) index, which is the national standard used to calculate energy efficiency.
Why The Home Energy Rating System (H.E.R.S.) Matters
As a homeowner, you may not even be aware of the Home Energy Rating system, but over time it has greatly gained in importance as new homes and buildings are routinely awarded certification that they have been given a H.E.R.S rating. Radiant Drywall & Insulation has trained and employed certified HERS raters for over a […]
The Environmental Benefits of Improving Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
As a homeowner, it is important to be aware of your home’s energy efficiency to ensure environmental sustainability. We may not realize it, but lack of energy efficiency negatively impacts the environment and contributes to global environmental threats including climate change. We also may not realize that certain insulation methods used in our homes improve […]
The HERS Index & ENERGY STAR: Understanding the Differences
The rating standards used to determine home energy efficiency are often confused. This article sheds some light on the differences between the HERS Index and ENERGY STAR.
Understanding the HERS Index: A Key to Energy Efficiency
The Home Energy Rating System (H.E.R.S.) Index is the national standard used to measure your home’s energy efficiency. Certified HERS-rated homes are proven to have lower energy costs and higher appraisal values.
Advantages of a Home Energy Assessment by a Certified HERS Rater
Are you a homeowner or building owner? Then you most likely pay close attention to energy efficiency. Energy-efficient homes reduce heating and cooling costs while supporting a sustainable environment. At Radiant Drywall & Insulation, our certified HERS (Home Energy Rating System) raters can professionally assess your home’s energy efficiency and provide solutions on how to […]
Long Island Home Energy Efficiency
Whenever you make your home more energy-efficient, you lower your energy bills, increase your home’s value, and do your part in reducing your carbon footprint. Our Long Island HERS raters will help you quickly optimize your home’s energy use.
Home Energy Efficiency – The Whole-House System Approach
The whole-house system approach is one of the best ways to ensure your home is fully optimized and energy efficient.
