THE CONTRACTOR GUIDE to HOME PERFORMANCE
BASIC Skills and Knowledge you will need to:
Take the First BPI Certification Test
Perform a successful Home Energy Audit
This 52 page, full color, guidebook is your introduction to Home Performance. The information covered has been boiled down from hundreds of trainings and thousands of home energy audits. This guidebook is a stand alone or pre-training orientation to Home Performance.
New or Prospective Building Performance Contractors
Great for preparing for training class or helping to build your confidence during your first solo audits.
Seasoned Building Performance Contractors
Concise overview of an audit. Helpful graphics for explanations to customers.
Building Performance Trainers
Put the whole class on the same page: get one for each student and make it required reading BEFORE coming to class.
Peak oil and global warming are here to stay, and thankfully, the green revolution has arrived at the same time. Home owners are clambering for answers and you can help. You can help them save energy, be more comfortable, and at the same time lower their green house gas emissions.
This Contractor Guide is your introduction to Home Performance. The information covered has been boiled down from hundreds of trainings and thousands of home energy audits. The author, Hap Haven, is a national leader in the field of energy education with 30 years experience teaching people of all ages. He helped found three non-profit energy organizations, has designed educational materials in use across the United States and pioneered the "home systems approach" toward energy education. Hap is certified as an energy auditor by the Building Performance Institute and a Home Performance Thermographer by the Flir Training Center. He currently runs BPI trainings in five states.
Home Performance with Energy Star® is sweeping the nation. Are you on board to receive the incentive money and low interest loans? Be part of this vibrant and profitable industry. Business as usual will not move your business ahead of your competition. From Heating Contractors to Home Inspectors, everyone needs to stand out in business. Providing home performance services will increase your business and reduce call-backs. Providing a service based on an Energy Star® program helps you cut through customer fear and close the sale.