What is Home Performance with ENERGY STAR?
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR is a comprehensive home improvement program designed to save homeowners up to 40 percent on their monthly energy bills. It is sponsored by the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and supported by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Each participating contractor has earned certification through the Building Performance Institute (BPI), a national resource for building science technology that sets standards for assessing and improving the energy performance of homes. BPI Accredited Home Performance with ENERGY STAR contractors use the most advanced state-of-the-art equipment to test the home and identify energy efficiency improvements. 2) What is a Comprehensive Home Assessment? A comprehensive home assessment is the first step towards improving a home’s efficiency, reducing energy bills, and increasing comfort, health and safety. The assessment will evaluate heating and cooling equipment, insulation levels and air infiltration. The BPI Accredited
