Preliminary Discussion
-Energy Right Analysis/Questions
-Electric Bill Discussion
* HVAC makes up largest part of bill
* Hot water heater also affects
* Lighting significant (look to CFL's)
* Appliances are minor overall
* Pools? Shop? Outdoor whirlpool?
Blower Door Test
-Test leakage at windows
-Test leakage at doors
-Fireplace?
-Duct leakage?
Insulation Review
-Crawl
space insulation
-Attic insulation
-Wall insulation
-Insulation around windows
and doors
Doors and Window Review
-Single or double pane glass
-Vinyl, wood, or aluminum
window frames/sashes
-Tight fit windows?
-Seals at doors...tight? Gapping?
-Adjust
hinges/keepers at doors?
Heating and Cooling Systems
-What type unit (gas or electric)
-Age
of systems
-SEER ratings
-Model numbers of units
-Inlet and outlet temperatures
of air at return and vents
-Reveiw ductwork (Tight fitting? Leakage areas? Insulation rating of ducting?)
-Freon pressure (heat exchange gas)
Appliance
-Energy star rated?
Hot Water Heater
-On-demand
-Marathon units
-Standard plus insulation
-Temperature setting
Orientation
-Direction house faces and ramifications
BR2 Energy Audit Checklist
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Contact Us
1916 HIGHWAY 411 Vonore, TN 37885 Phone: 423-884-6612 Email: rhessick@vol.com