Posts Tagged ‘Home Audit Report’

I Know What a Knee Wall Is Now and I’m Not Afraid to Use It

Love note left by my husband on the kitchen table this week:
“For the insulation guy we need a separate quote for each floor of the house
Upstairs
* Insulate the attic and side walls
* Install an attic hatch
* Fix and install attic ventilation as required
Main Floor
* Can any insulation be added to the walls on this floor?
* [...]

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The Government Makes Good on its First Rebate

Today we got a cheque in the mail from the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure for $150 to help repay us for the home energy audit report we got in late August, after getting the audit done in mid-August.
The report cost us $350, not including tax. I thought we would get half of that back [...]

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The Home Audit Report Arrives

The Big Day arrives: I open our mailbox to the usual flurry of pizza coupons and other dead-tree flyers to find amongst them… Our official Home Audit Report!
I sit down with a big cup of joe to open it, feeling disconcertedly like a kid on Report Card day. And there it is… our grade. It’s [...]

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The Cool Thing the Auditor Did

By Doug
About 3 weeks after I scheduled the home energy audit visit, the auditor arrived on a very hot and humid midsummer day, the auditor arrived. I had to book a couple of hours off work to accommodate his lengthy visit.
I went out on the driveway to greet Cliff, a certified energy advisor with Green [...]

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Who Will Audit our Home?

So, it seems our ecoENERGY journey starts with an audit… not the tax kind (thank god!), a home audit by some qualified person/company that shows where our home sits “before” in terms of energy efficiency.
Then, we are told, another audit of our home will be required to see how it all looks after our eco [...]

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