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Petoskey, Sterling Heights, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Northern Michigan, Saginaw, Michigan, Traverse City

Ann Arbor, Bay City, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo energy raters are ready to help you find the best wind resources

Lansing, Midland, Northern Michigan, Saginaw energy audits are available in your area for helping you find the best natural resources.

Michigan, Traverse City, Sterling Heights, Petoskey energy audit is now available in your area. Call now to find out how much wind you might have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Energy Audit & Energy Rating

Energy Rating:

Energy Audit:
The Energy analysis of newly constructed buildings and existing homes; This type of building is given a HERS rating score which is needed to qualify for EEM's (Energy Efficient Mortgages, Energy Star Homes, Some tax credits, and etc. The comprehensive energy analysis of an existing building; this analysis is needed in order to acquire a HERS rating score.
*The terms energy rating and energy audit are commonly used interchangeably. Both of these terms deal with evaluating the energy performance of a building.

Michigan Energy Raters Tools

Thermal Imaging Camera
Kalamazoo, Lansing, Northern Michigan, Saginaw, Michigan, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Traverse City, Sterling Heights, Petoskey, Michigan energy audit can find air leaks using thermal imaging cameras.Traverse City, Sterling Heights, energy audit, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Northern Michigan, Saginaw, Michigan. Energy rater discovers air leaks from wall penetrations.Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Northern Michigan, Saginaw, Michigan, Traverse City, Sterling Heights, Petoskey. This thermal scan found air leaks around rim joists which can be prevented if properly sealed.
Blower Door
Data Loggers
Michigan Energy Rating, Grand Rapids Traverse City, Lansing, Flint, Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Detroit, sterling heights, warren, kalamazoo, livonia, audit Data Loggers can be used for Michigan Energy Audits. Rater, Rating, Hers, Northern Michigan
Additional Michigan Energy Audit Tools:
  • Duct Blaster
  • Combustion Efficiency Analyzer
  • Watt Meter
  • Computer/Software

 

Official Audit Reports of a Northern Michigan Energy Rating (Click on the images to see larger pictures):

 

Flint, Lansing, Grand Rapids, saginaw, Michigan, energy rater rating audit with energy star ranking alsoThis home energy rating certificate is issued by NorthWoods Energy at the completion of a Michigan Energy Rating.

 

Climatic emissions report from Michigan, Saginaw, Flint, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Traverse City, Energy Rater ratings, audit

This rating was conducted by a Michigan Energy Rater. The report shows energy consumption and environmental emissions that are produced by this particular house.

 

This report was done by an Detroit, sterling heights, traverse city, clinton, ann arbor energy rater rating audit efficiency on costs of certain features.

This data shows the energy consumption by certain features of a house. Home owners and home builders can evaluate their homes energy consumption by having a HERS accredited Michigan Energy Rater perform an energy rating.

 

Energy star home report of sterling heights, clinton, detroit, ann arbor, traverse city, lansing, grand rapids, saginaw, flint, sault ste marie, audit

This Energy Star Report was conducted by a NorthWoods HERS Energy Rater. Notice the Energy Star reference home versus the actual rating. Also see the official certificate (below) given to an Energy Star Home. This is the same Energy Star Rating as below but it is a different document.

 

kalamazoo, livonia, alpena michigan energy rater rating audit efficiency This certificate is an official certificate given to a home that gets an Energy Star Home Rating. You will notice that this home did not achieve the EPA requirement for an Energy Star Home. This climate zone requires a HERS index of 80 or lower. This was an existing older home before renovations.

 

Upper peninsula, Northernl, Kaamazoo, Livonia, Sterling Heights, Detroit, Clinton, Warren energy rater & audit, rating Blower door test; associated with Sault ste marie, Flint, Lansing.

Blower Door Test: This picture shows the results from a blower door test and the ACH (Air Changes/hr). The less air infiltrating, the lower your homes HERS index score.

 

 

If you are interested in more information on what is involved with a Michigan Energy Rating then visit this link to the RESNET web site or call or email NorthWoods Energy, we look forward to working with you!

HERS Rater Rating & audit contact information