Tag: Building
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May
May
What is this HERS Thing and How Does It Help the Environment?
May 5, 2021 Athena Seay
HERS stands for Home Energy Rating System. The HERS Index is the industry standard by which a home’s energy efficiency is measured. It accounts for all of the energy used in the house including lighting, appliances, framing, insulation, air sealing, water heating, and HVAC. The HERS rating process is governed by an organization called RESNET, Residential…
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Jan
Jan
You Got Problems? We Got Solutions!
January 27, 2021 Athena Seay
2020 was a doozy, to say the least! Is it over yet? Covid-19, hurricanes, and wildfires caused a huge slow down in lumber production. Key building materials, such as vinyl windows, roofing supplies, and appliances have also been affected in the supply chain. The migration out of big cities has helped spur the real estate…