The ENERGY STAR program currently saves Americans more than $40 billion per year in energy costs, but is at risk of being completely dismantled by the Trump administration. The future of energy-efficient, accountable building is on the line. Help us protect it....
ICS Inspectors will be exhibiting at the International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas from February 25–27, 2025! Connect with our team and learn more about how we can support your business with our unique tax planning and home inspection solutions. Our team of HERS raters, engineers, and tax professional...
Travis Cansler-Pitt, CEO of ICS Inspectors, will be sharing insights at the 2025 RESNET® Conference in Tempe, Arizona, on January 27. His session, titled “Leveraging HERS Scores to Get Higher Appraisal Values,” will shed light on how Home Energy Rating System (HERS) scores can positively impact appraised home values....
The EPA has established a transition schedule to advance the minimum program requirements for ENERGY STAR certification in states that have adopted the 2021 international Energy Conservation Code (IECC), or an equivalently stringent code. Home builders should be aware that the §45L tax credit may require a more rigorous version of...
ICS Inspectors will present 'Leveraging HERS Scores for Higher Appraisal Values' at the January 2025 RESNET® Conference. ICS will explore how a home with a HERS score of 60 or lower can achieve higher appraised values and command a premium price in the market....
ICS is at the forefront of Decarb Colorado, a key initiative driving energy consumption reduction in the state. With the ratification of the Colorado Building Performance Program (Regulation 28), building owners in Colorado now face new energy consumption reduction requirements. This regulation mandates energy-use benchmarking data reporting and sets performance...