March 24-25

Wilmington, NC

Above and Beyond Energy in conjunction with EnergyLogic present ENERGY STAR Version 3 – Training for Raters, hosted by CFGBA.

The ENERGY STAR for Homes Version 3 guidelines are being phased in during 2011. Verification partners, including HERS Raters and Field Inspectors, must complete ENERGY STAR Version 3 Rater Training through a RESNET Accredited Training Provider such as EnergyLogic. Effective January 1, 2012, new raters must take this training to become partners. Raters who join prior to 2012 must complete the training by December 31, 2011 to remain ENERGY STAR partners.

EnergyLogic is committed to helping Raters across the country receive training and pass the exam for ENERGY STAR Version 3. As a RESNET Nationally Accredited Training, HERS, & HESP Provider, EnergyLogic brings extensive experience as a trainer, rater, and respected partner of ENERGY STAR. EnergyLogic is the proud recipient of the 2011 Partner of the Year Award for Sustained Excellence.

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A professional HERS rater can certify your new home with ENERGY STAR, LEED for Homes, or NAHB Green. This way you can be sure that the systems in your home are working together and properly.

Don’t guess. Determine exactly how leaky your home and HVAC system is. Our HERS rater, or energy rater, will help you identify leaks and make recommendations for highest rate of return for your repairs.

• Envelope leakage is tested and evaluated.
• HVAC system and ductwork is inspected, tested and evaluated.
• Insulation levels are inspected and assessed.
• Windows are evaluated.
• Moisture problems are assessed.
• Utility bills analyzed.

• Through use of a blower door and a thermal camera, an energy rater can very quickly help you identify areas that need air sealing measures.
• Attic to house connection should be assessed and air sealed.
• Crawl space to house connection should be assessed and air sealed.
• Can Light Gaskets. Install air tight trim gaskets in all of your can lights; thus reducing the amount of conditioned air leaking past your can lights. These are available at most hardware stores.
• Electrical outlet covers with air tight gaskets are also available at hardware stores.
• Weather strip door and attic accesses.