Building Performance Institute

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Home for Life 2014 Site Goes Live

Virtual home illustrates how to design a house that functions well and saves money ... for years More

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Case Study: Neil Kelly Home Performance Division

In Portland, Ore., Neil Kelly's home performance division sees 109% annualized growth in six years. More

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What's the Payback for Becoming a Home Performance Contractor?

A successful drywall installer explores the pros and cons of adding home... More

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Making Sense of All the Available Green Certifications

Sustainable building certifications are many and varied. We help you make sense of the options available. More

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Certifiably Skilled: Certification After the Demise of Home Star

Just how important is certification now that Home Star is gone? Many remodelers still see value in having their employees certified in home performance contracting. More

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Energy Stars: These Remodelers Made the Most of Various Grants and Programs for Energy-Efficient Upgrades

Home Star may be gone, but all is not lost. There are still abundant options for remodelers who want to capitalize on home performance work. More

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Home Star Stalled: Legislation Gets Held up in Congress

The Home Star program introduced earlier this year is on hold in Congress. More

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Home Work: Home Performance As a Way to Bolster Your Bottom Line

Energy audits alone may not be enough to maintain profitability, but some remodelers are finding the right mix of audit, retrofit, and remodeling work. More

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Back to School: Home Performance Certifications

Many remodelers believe that there is a legitimate need for home performance certifications, specifically. More

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Local Level: A Look at Some Specific Weatherization Programs

Local weatherization programs gear up to help homeowners finance energy-efficient upgrades. More

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