City of Portland to Enforce Home Energy Scores with Fines
A fine for listing your home on the Portland real estate market? Yes, if you do it without a Home Energy Score: Portland’s official Home Energy Score blog announced this …
The Value of a Home Energy Score
Think the Home Energy Score is just a guide to making improvements? It’s so much more! You can literally take a Home Energy Score to the bank and use it …
Frequently Asked Questions, Home Energy Score: 2019
Is the Home Energy Score really something I need? If you’re selling a home within the Portland (jurisdiction) city limits, the answer is yes! There are a few exceptions around …
Home Energy Score vs. Home Energy Audit
Most Portland homeowners are aware that they need a Home Energy Score in order to sell (most) homes in the city. Some Home Energy Companies also offer Home Energy Audits …
Home Energy Score, Home Inspection, Home Appraisal: What’s the difference?
When you sell a home in Portland, you’re going to have that home looked at in a number of different ways, by a number of different people. The system may …
Congratulations, Portland: 8,700 Home Energy Scores in 2018
There may not have been a birthday cake or a piñata, but the Home Energy Score policy in Portland recently celebrated its first full year of implementation. According to the …
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 …