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Home Performance Consumers
As part of the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® program,
your participating contractor will perform a Comprehensive Home
Assessment (CHA), which generally lasts one to three hours. The
CHA provides homeowners with the valuable information listed
below regarding the existing condition of their home, and
identifies areas where energy efficiency, comfort and safety
improvements can be made.
- Health and safety
(Carbon Monoxide levels/moisture problems)
- Air infiltration rates
- Insulation levels
- Domestic hot water system
- Heating system efficiency
- Cooling system- if applicable
- Central air conditioning efficiency- if applicable
- Distribution system (ductwork)- if applicable
- Lighting
- Major appliances
The Home Performance contractor will also provide a cost
estimate to do the improvements.
ENERGY STAR® Home Energy Yardstick
With today’s high energy costs, homeowners want to know what
they can do to save. Find out with our Home Energy Yardstick.
Financing
If you own your home, you may be eligible for low-interest
financing
provided under the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program.
For additional information regarding the program call
1-877-ESTAR-LI (877-378-2754).
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