EPA Names DuctTesters ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
DuctTesters, Inc earns award for protecting the environment through energy efficiency Modesto, CA 3/1/2012– The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named DuctTesters, Inc as a 2012 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for its outstanding contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through its work as a Home Energy Rater. DuctTesters accomplishments will be recognized [...]
Magnolia Terrace Awarded 2011 Green Builder Best Urban Renewal
A client of ours, Housing Consortium of the East Bay (HCEB), has been awarded the 2011 Green Builder Best Urban Renewal award. The Magnolia Terrace project was certified by DuctTesters with Build It Green through the GreenPoint Rated Existing Homes Multifamily program. It was truly a beautiful project for a good cause. HCEB develops these housing projects [...]
California ENERGY STAR Version 3 made final
The EPA has posted the final Version guidelines for California on its Website. EPA has also posted its responses to the comments and questions that were received and compiled during the draft guideline comment period. The final guidelines are nearly identical to those that were proposed during the comment period. The implementation schedule is defined [...]
Energy Star Version 3 for California Information Packet
If you have not heard by now, the EPA’s Energy Star program will be going through its most significant change to date in 2012. This is being called Energy Star version 3 and as always, it is getting implemented a little bit differently here in California. We have put together an information packet on the [...]
Adam’s Room
For that last few months the team here at DuctTesters has been working on a project we all referred to as “Adams Room”. It was work brought to us from a generous client of ours looking to give back to the community. Adam Carbajal was a victim of severe shaken baby syndrome and is now [...]
2010 Holiday Party
Here at DuctTesters we do our holiday party as a celebration for everyone that really makes our year successful. That includes inviting each and everyone of our clients, subcontractors, and trade partners to an open house party at our office in Modesto. It truely is a colaboration of all these trades working together, helping each [...]
Our clients making news!
Recently some of our local clients have been making the news headlines for their outstanding homes. Bringing recognition to not only their teams, but the ‘Green’ building that seems to be taking over the area. The market has been transformed and these builders are leading the way. We are excited about working with such a [...]
Industry Training
This week the California Association of Building Energy Consultants (CABEC.org) held their regional meetings. Our own Jeremiah Ellis, who is also the Vice Chair of CABEC, was one of the presenters during the meetings. CABEC holds 2 regional meetings a year, bringing the members energy standards and industry focused training. This time around, the topics [...]
DuctTesters awarded by the EPA
DuctTesters has been an ENERGY STAR partner since 2007. Since then, we have received a Leadership in Housing Award from the Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) for 2008 and 2009. Now we are please to annouce that again for 2010, DuctTesters has be given this great honor from the EPA. DuctTesters certified 892 homes as being [...]
