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🌟Exciting news! Custom One Homes has been chosen as the RESNET® HERS® Builder of the Month!

Read the complete profile at https://t.co/8ZNr8koF7s
#4MHERSandCounting #CustomOneHomes #EnergyEfficientLiving #HealthyHomes 🏡💚

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@kbhome recently released its 17th Annual Sustainability Report, the longest-running publication of its kind in the homebuilding industry.

Read more about the company's progress in HERS® Ratings, ENERGY STAR®, and water efficiency with HERSH2O®.

https://t.co/fZqXRSMeGJ

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RESNET releases its annual Top 10 States for HERS Ratings infographic.

https://t.co/GAGXd2xUyq

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"We don't just build houses, we build homes for the future. And in that future, sustainability and efficiency are paramount. That's why we wholeheartedly embrace HERS ratings on every single one of our homes."

Read the full @Coval Homes profile at https://t.co/swyCMg6SuP

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Congrats to the 2024 Cross Border Home Builder Challenge award winners! https://t.co/5aUnXEXSgG

@Elliott_Homes
@HansonBuilders
@lindvest
@PearlHomesFL
Zero Net Now
Heathwood Homes
@regalcresthomes
@TobeyDev
Dietrich Homes Inc
@kbhome
@AvertonHomes

Read more at

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March's RESNET HERS Builder of the Month is Covington Homes in Colorado. We talked to Grace Covington, CEO of Covington Homes as part of Women's History Month

https://t.co/IJAl4teGfk

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The Feb 2024 @GHBmag article, “Going Beyond 4 Million HERS Rated Homes” is by RESNET Programs Director Ryan Meres.

The 4M HERS home is in a low-rise MF unit in MO, has a 50 HERS score, and certified @ENERGYSTAR @EPAiaplus @ENERGY ZERH (RESNET is an HCO).

https://t.co/T1i2eLwwpA

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The 4M HERS-rated home is an apartment in a low-rise MF building in MO, rated by @energy_midwest and built by @cardinalcrest.

The apartment earned a 50 HERS Score and was certified under @ENERGYSTAR, @EPAiaplus, and @ENERGY Zero Energy Ready Homes.

https://t.co/9xzuSAb7OF

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Over 4M homes have been HERS®-rated in the US, saving homeowners over $12 billion in energy costs!

The HERS Index Score is used by builders, utilities, realtors, and gov't agencies to measure a home's energy efficiency.

https://t.co/aFYBfZ4C6g

#RESNET #4MHERSandCounting

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With continued steady increases in HERS® Index, HERSH2O®, and CO2 Ratings, the RESNET BOD has set a goal of a million annual RESNET ratings by the end of 2028.

Read more on the initiatives to meet that goal at https://t.co/Tqjligivu7

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RESNET Cross Border Builder Challenge Winners at #RESNET23:
@ThriveBuilders, CO, with an average fleet HERS score of 22
@Mandalay_Homes, AZ, with an average fleet HERS score of 24
@kbhome received the US HERSH2O Award with a HERSH2O score of 44

https://t.co/xBFd5FRNF5

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The 2023 RESNET® HERS® Builders of the Month class features builders of over 5k homes and custom builders with a couple of homes per year with HERS Ratings. They cover 21 states, with some achieving zero energy, including a HERS Score of -13.

Details at https://t.co/HWRvZhUccG

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Join our efforts and have an impact on this #GivingTuesday!

Support our ongoing campaign with One Tree Pledge to plant 300k trees to naturally sequester ≈ 3 MILLION LBS of carbon from the atmosphere annually!

https://t.co/fr9mYNfIPd

#RESNET #OneTreePledge #GivingTuesday!

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RESNET volunteers with @SanDiegoHabitat: Emelie Glitch @WeSpeakBuilding, Jason Helm Texas Home Energy Professionals, Dylan Tindall, Ashley Tate and Darrell Hayes @theber_com, Valerie Briggs, Laurel Elam, Scott Doyle, Billy Giblin @resnetus Matt Gingrich Energy Diagnostics Inc.

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On the latest RESTalk episode, we chat with Michael Lee, the Construction Technology Program coordinator @TxkCollege.

We discuss how he teaches the house as a system, HERS®, and the latest techniques and materials.

Listen to the full episode at https://t.co/vlQnQCiLA8

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RESNET® welcomes new Energy Smart Builders, committed to building homes with the HERS® Index:

Columbia Homes
@HFH_So_Sarasota
@mightybuildings
@PearlHomesFL
Thoroughbred Homes

See the complete list of RESNET® Energy Smart Builders at https://t.co/zr74UPvf5X

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RESNET® Accredited Software Providers Energy Gauge, Ekotrope, and REM/Rate all support the RESNET® Carbon Index in their respective software.

Read details at https://t.co/MxBcW38s0L

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RESNET to Develop ANSI Candidate Standard Process on Embodied Carbon, led by Chris Magwood @RockyMtnInst and Brian Shanks @BeazerHomes

@ENERGY @EPA @CalEnergy @LB_of_A and @IntlCodeCouncil will jointly create the standard along with others.

https://t.co/AnHgAe5S5M

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As always, #EEDay is every day for the over 3k RESNET® HERS® Raters, RFIs, Quality Assurance Designees, and HERS Modelers who save homeowners' money, help reduce environmental pollution, and fuel the economic engine that is the HERS® workforce!

We salute you!

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@PearlHomesFL is the October 2023 RESNET® HERS® Builder of the Month

"HERS® is the only real factor when it comes to showing clear evidence of a home’s performance. There really is no other rating or comparable process."

Read the full profile at https://t.co/8BuGV33ke2