Communities Using Remote Virtual Inspections
Remote Virtual Inspection (RVI) involves the use of remote visualization technologies and methods to inspect, certify, audit, and diagnose the design, operation, or performance of buildings. While…
Insights Into BPS in the Northeast Region
Buildings are one of the top emitters of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the Northeast region. As jurisdictionsstrive to meet climate goals, they must focus on the energy efficiency of buildings.…
Energy Code Triggers for Existing Buildings
As states advance their commitments to building decarbonization and electrification, it is important to reevaluate our perception of existing buildings and their corresponding energy consumption…
Gifford Medical Center Case Study
Gifford Health Care is a nationally recognized health care system that serves the rural communities in Central Vermont and the Upper Valley. It has a history that spans 119 years when local physician…
NE-CHPS 4.0
The Northeast CHPS Verified Program (NE-CHPS) has been designed to provide guidance and verification for new school projects, renovations, and new schools on existing campuses to achieve high…
VHEP How-To Guide
Here is everything you need to know about getting a Vermont Home Energy Profile (VHEP) for your home. This guide provides step by step instructions on how to use Energy Estimator, powered by HELIX…
VHEP One-Pager for Residents
With the anticipated passage of the city’s Home Energy Disclosure Ordinance, sellers will be required to generate and provide to potential buyers a Vermont Home Energy Profile (VHEP) label when…
Massachusetts Energy-Zero (E-Z) Code
The Massachusetts Energy Zero (E-Z) Code defines a zero-energy building as an ultra-low-energy, combustion-free building that sources 100 percent of its annual energy from additional…
