What makes a Portland Home Energy Score Assessor qualified?
Home energy score assessors have a unique job. Unlike a home inspector or appraiser, they look at one primary aspect of how a home functions: Energy efficiency. Understanding how all …
Oregon #7 For Energy Efficiency, Homes Included
Here are some things you may not know about the state of Oregon: We have more ghost towns than any other state in the country. We’re the only state with …
Portland Floor Plans and Home Energy Scores Belong Together
Did you know that ordering a home energy score through our company also gets you a complimentary laser accurate floor plan for your home? Portland Floor Plans There are many …
Home Energy Scores Around the Country
Portland is unique in a lot of ways, but when it comes to the challenge of reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, we’re definitely not alone. The idea behind …
Get a Home Energy Score Exemption, Waiver, or Free Report
Portland’s Home Energy Score policy is strict. If you’re selling a home in Portland, you pretty much always have to get the Energy Score. But, there are some exceptions. For …
Portland Home Energy Scores: FAQ
As with a lot of things that go along with selling a home, the Home Energy Score requirement in Portland can be confusing. Here are some quick answers to the …
What’s the Average Home Energy Score for Portland?
The numbers are in! Since the beginning of January, 2018 home energy score assessors in Portland have scored 2,036 homes, according to data released in a May Portland Tribune article. …
Energy Score Guide to Insulation: Portland Heat Loss or Gain
Preventing heat loss (in the winter) or gain (in the summer) for your Portland home, as well as your Portland home energy score rating will often come down to the …
Exemptions to the Portland Home Energy Score Policy
Portland’s home energy score policy, which went into effect in January 2018, applies to residential homes in the City of Portland. But the law does leave out certain, very specific …
Portland Home Energy Scores, Audits, Reports: Understand the Difference
When researching the City of Portland home energy score program online, you might run across several different terms describing similar, but different things: Portland home energy audits, assessments, scores, and …