The following items will help you prepare for your Home Energy Audit:
- Have one year of energy usage accessible (available upon request from your utility provider)
- Note any broken or defective windows and doors
- List any drafty areas that are either too hot or too cold
- Note any areas suspected of containing asbestos
- Remove any obstructions around the water heater(s), air conditioner(s), and furnace(s)
- Clear all ashes or debris from the fireplace(s)
- Ensure all areas of your home are accessible
On the day of the energy audit:
- Close fireplace dampers, fireplace doors, and wood stove air intakes
- Close all windows and exterior doors
Our Audit Experience
From the highly trained Energy Auditor who performs your audit, to the certified professionals who perform the necessary improvements, BGE HOME wants to provide you with the best Energy Audit experience possible. At BGE HOME we take pride in our work every step of the way, providing you with incomparable personal service and expertise.
All of the Energy Auditors are extensively trained and certified to provide the most effective solutions that will address your home’s energy and comfort concerns. Our certifications include:
- Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Consultant and Contractor
- Building Performance Institute Certified Building Analyst
- Building Performance Institute Certified Building Envelope
- EPA CFC Certified
