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What Does a

HERS Rater Do?

A HERS Rater (Home Energy Rating System Rater) is a certified expert who assesses a home's energy efficiency. They conduct detailed energy audits, performance tests, and inspections to evaluate how well a home uses energy and identify areas for improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Energy Audits: Examine insulation, windows, HVAC systems, and more to gauge energy efficiency.

  2. Performance Testing: Conduct tests like blower door and duct leakage tests to identify inefficiencies.

  3. Rating and Scoring: Provide a Home Energy Rating score to indicate a home's energy performance.

  4. Recommendations: Suggest improvements to enhance energy efficiency and lower utility bills.

  5. Certification: Ensure homes meet energy codes and assist with certifications like ENERGY STAR®.

  6. Consultation: Advise builders, architects, and homeowners on energy-efficient designs and upgrades.

Why Choose a HERS Rater?

A HERS Rater offers expert insights to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and increase comfort, making them essential for optimizing your home's performance.