Your Home’s Building Envelope and Why It’s Important

Cross Section View Of An Energy Efficient Home

Unless you open a window or a door, most of us like our homes to be a barrier between the inside and the outside. That’s what a home’s building envelope is: the physical separator between what we consider “inside” and what we consider “outside.” Today we’ll cover what your building envelope includes, why maintaining it […]

Improving Home Performance During Renovations

Construction contractor and homeowner shaking hands over renovation project.

If you’re looking at renovating a room, your exterior, or a major construction project involving multiple parts of your home, you’re probably focusing on the form and function of your home. But beyond the use and joy a remodel might bring, it’s also worth considering improving home performance during renovations. Learn how you can improve […]

What are the 3 Most Cost-Effective Energy Efficiency Renovations?

Types of Energy Efficiency Renovations, including air sealing and insulation.

Every time you feel the heating or cooling turn on, or a drafty or hot room, do you think about the higher utility bills you’re going to have this month? You’re not alone. More and more US households are looking to protect their long-term investments by improving their homes through energy efficiency renovations. Learn how […]