HERS stands for Home Energy Rating System, and it is the industry standard for a home's energy efficiency.
Outwest Property Doctor will conduct a series of diagnostic tests using specialized equipment along with the buildings special features and enter it into a computerized energy simulation. RESNET Accredited Rating Software then calculates a rating score on the HERS Index.
Builders
- Standout above your competition with a home you can prove is superior.
- Newly built homes that were certified as energy efficient sold on average for 8% more than non certified homes. (Earth Advantage Institute study)
- Ask about the 2000 dollar new homes tax credit.
Home Buyers
- Enjoy the peace of mind you know what your buying.
- Ensure your new homes comfort, lower utility costs and know you will be in a more environmentally friendly home.
- Compare homes side by side to aid in your decision using the HERS Idex score.
Homeowners
- Find out how efficiently your home is operating and where you can make modifications for greater energy savings.
- When you're selling your home, a low HERS Index Score can command a higher resale price.
- Get answers why you are plagued by high utility bills.