Energy Audits Performed by Energy Specialists

Energy Audit Masters inspectors are well trained and certified. We perform comprehensive, thorough inspections that meet the demands of the City of Austin's Ordinance 20081106.047. Do not forget to ask about our Energy Audit Rebate upon completion of Austin Energy Recommended Upgrades.

Green Certifications/Affiliations:

1. City of Austin Approved Contractor
2. BPI-Building Professional Institute-Energy Auditor Analyst I
3. USGBC-United States Green Building Council
4. LEED AP-LEED Accredited Professional

Your energy audit evaluates:

1. Duct Leakage Diagnosis

• Required by City of Austin Ordinance
• Depressurize entire duct system to identify CFM loss through duct leakage (average 32% loss)
• Carbon monoxide level evaluation
• Upgrade recommendations made in personalized Energy Audit report
• City of Austin/Austin Energy Audit documented as required (good for 10 years)

2. Whole House Diagnosis

• Includes Duct Leakage Diagnosis
• Not required by City of Austin ordinance
• Blower Door Fan Test
• Combustion Appliance Inspection and Safety Test
• Air leakage inspection to identify potential bypasses through walls and ceilings
• Room by room inspections under depressurization (Smoke Puffer Test)
• General home investigation including attic insulation, effective R-Value (reduce, recycle, reuse), doors and window fit and performance evaluation
• Building Air Flow loss calculations
• Heat loss/savings consumptions estimates
• Identify IAQ problems, VOC pollutants, fire hazards, major electric upgrade opportunities, significant lighting upgrades, fuel switching opportunities
• Domestic Hot Water (DHW) Inspection
• All potential local, state, and federal incentives identified

3. Re-Inspection

• Upon completion of upgrades, a final re-inspection for confirmation/verification of sufficient ventilation.
• Final Austin Energy audit report update.

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