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New RESNET Energy Smart Builders Designated in November 2013

Dec 4, 2013

An increasing number of builders are taking advantage of the marketing power of the RESNET HERS® Index Score. Over the past month, builders from South Dakota to Alabama have entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with RESNET. In the MOUs, the builders commit to having their homes energy rated by a certified RESNET rater and marketing their homes’ HERS® Index Score.

The following are the new state and local builders who have made the HERS® Index Score commitment in November 2013:

Capital Home Builders

Capital Home Builders Inc.Georgia

Endura Performance Homes

Endura Performance Homes
Michigan

Ezell-Morgan Construction

Ezell-Morgan Construction

Kansas

Finish Werks Custom Builders

Finish Werks Custom Builder

Maryland

Giddens Homes

Texas

Haynes Custom Homes

Oklahoma

Herndon Construction

Oklahoma

Hogan Homes

Hogan Building Company No 1, LLC

Texas

Newport Builders LLC

Newport Builders, LLC

Alabama

Southern Tier Housing Corp.

Kentucky

Stencil Homes

Stencil Homes

South Dakota

United Way of Long Island

United Way of Long Island

New York

In making the commitment these builders has been designated by RESNET as an RESNET Energy Smart Builder. RESNET Energy Smart Builders are leading the transformation of the housing towards high energy performance homes. These leading builders are committed to having all of their homes energy rated following RESNET’s stringent standards and marketing their homes HERS® Index.

The RESNET HERS® Index is the industry standard by which a home’s energy efficiency is measured. The HERS® or Home Energy Rating System was developed by RESNET and is the nationally recognized system for inspecting and calculating a home’s energy performance. Certified RESNET Home Energy Raters conduct inspections to verify a home’s energy performance and determine what improvements can be made to increase it. For more information click on RESNET HERS® Index

RESNET is interested in entering into similar agreements with other regional and local builders. Energy raters who have builder clients interested in entering into an agreement with RESNET should go to RESNET Energy Smart Builder MOU

The listing of all builders who have made the commitment go to Builder HERS® Index Commitment