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BPI Certification | Thu, 02 Mar 2023

Energy Auditor Training & Certification Options

Learn about the three energy auditor certification programs available for home performance contractors and the legislation that drives them...

RESNET HERS Rater Certification | Fri, 17 Feb 2023

Energy Efficiency Tax Credits Available Through the Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act will extend and modify the 45L and 25C energy efficiency tax credits for builders and homeowners. Learn more now...

RESNET HERS Rater Certification | Wed, 16 Sep 2020

RESNET RFIs Can Earn the IECC/HERS Compliance Designation

By earning the IECC/HERS designation, RESNET RFIs (Rating Field Inspectors) can gain new business as energy code compliance experts. Learn ...

RESNET HERS Rater Certification | Wed, 24 Jun 2020

RESCAZ Simulation Exam Required for RESNET Rating Field Inspectors

Learn how to become a RESNET Rating Field Inspector. In addition to mentoring, you will need to pass the RESCAZ Simulation Exam, offered ...

BPI Certification | Wed, 17 Jun 2020

Alabama Duct & Envelope Testing Certification Gains Momentum

In this post, we explain why contractors and HVAC technicians are being asked to earn the Alabama Duct & Envelope Testing Certification. ...

RESNET HERS Rater Certification | Wed, 20 May 2020

HERS Rater Salary: How Much Do RESNET HERS Raters Make?

As you research home energy auditor certification, you may wonder about HERS Rater salary and whether it's worth your time & investment. ...

RESNET HERS Rater Certification | Mon, 02 Mar 2020

2021 IECC May Require Lower HERS Scores and More HERS Rater Expertise

The 2021 IECC (International Energy Conservation Code) may require the most stringent energy-efficient building practices of any code. Learn...

RESNET HERS Rater Certification | Wed, 20 Mar 2019

RESNET Written Exams Now Combined to Form National Rater Test

The RESNET written exams have been joined together to form the new and improved RESNET National Rater Test. Learn more about the updated ...

BPI Certification | Wed, 03 Oct 2018

Collier County Blower Door Testing Requirement: How to Comply

Learn about the Collier County blower door testing requirement and how it differs from the Florida state requirement, in general...

RESNET HERS Rater Certification | Wed, 05 Sep 2018

NC Energy Rating Index Option Now Available for Builders

The NC Energy Rating Index offers a better way to build homes, particularly with regard to energy efficiency requirements. Learn more here...