BUILDING SOLUTIONS
OUR SERVICES
Our diverse areas of expertise are designed to fit the changing needs of your project
01.
ENERGY CODE TESTING AND BUILDING PERFORMANCE CONSULTING
We are RESNET certified HERS rater and IECC Certified Residential Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner. With the arsenal of tools and expertise of our team members, we provide building performance consulting specific to your climate needs, building materials, thermal comfort and IAQ goals.
02.
ENERGY STAR FOR SINGLE FAMILY AND MULTI FAMILY BUILDINGS
We are certified from Energy Star to provide certification consulting for single family and multi-family buildings. We also work in close collaboration with a Energy Star Certified Mechanical Contractor which aids in a seamless co-ordination from design to construction per Energy Star requirements.
03.
RESIDENTIAL
SUB-DIVISION PLANNING, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Our expertise and team of Civil/Structural engineers, MEP Engineers, Code compliance consultants and performance testing personnel makes us uniquely qualified to be a true one-stop solution for homeowners and real estate investors. We can develop and design one single-family house to multi-acre housing community.
04.
GREEN BUILDING CONSULTING, RENEWABLE ENERGY DESIGN AND INTEGRATION
We provide consulting in green building certifications for residential buildings. We can also assist in the design and integration of renewable energy technologies like solar based hot water, geothermal systems for cooling and heating, rain-water harvesting, etc.
05.
DRONE + BLOWER DOOR INSPECTION AND DUCT LEAKAGE TESTING
Drone + Blower Door is a unique service that we have developed in-house to identify potential building envelope issues with a magnified view. Our method is based on infrared thermography at various building pressurization levels. Duct leakage testing is also a part of our code compliance testing.
06.
AUSTIN ENERGY ECAD ORDINANCE
The Energy Conservation Audit and Disclosure (ECAD) Ordinance requires energy audits and disclosures for all homes and buildings which are served by Austin Energy and located within Austin city limits. We are one of the qualified energy auditors for this program.
MEP Design, Manual J, S and D Calculations, RESCheck Report
We design with Indoor Environmental Quality and Occupant Health in mind. Please read our blog here for IAQ information.
New Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) 2023 Tax Credits and Rebates with 25C, 25D, 45L
Please read our blog here for detail information on rebates and tax credit provided for new houses in 2023.
Department of Energy's Zero Energy Ready Homes
(Yes, we are a verifier partner with DOE)
“We can develop, design, and build the most comfortable, healthy, energy efficient and sustainable homes ”