Efficiency First

Do you want to know how your skills compare to Home Performance Industry needs? In an effort to help job seekers identify which careers might be right for them, the Home Performance Resource Center (Resource Center) has created the Career Resource section to provide key job profiles and additional resources for self-assessment and job training. [...]

The energy efficiency industry is expanding at a rapid rate and the growth of the industry has increased the number of contractors in the workforce taking BPI certification exams. The Building Performance Institute recently surveyed contractors that took the BPI certification exam and found the motivating factors behind the increase in workers taking the certification [...]

Home Performance Resource (HPR) Center’s Best Practice Working Groups Monthly Digest – April 2011 What our Best Practice working groups have been working on: Finance and Incentives Appraised value of retrofits: What can we do to make efficiency upgrades lead to higher appraisal values for homes? Manufacturers Council Arranging for EF manufacturers to speak to [...]