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Make Your Home More Efficient With Clean Energy Tax Credits

2023 means updated tax credits that seriously benefit consumers who are ready to make their homes more efficient, and Energy Home Inspection can help you take advantage of them!

Re-siding Your Home This Year? Energy Home Inspection Participates with Federal Insulation Study

The U.S. Department of Energy is conducting a study on exterior continuous rigid insulation added to re-siding projects. That means that if you are considering re-siding your home this year, you may be able to participate, and you could receive free insulation and air sealing that is worth an average of $4,000 per home.

What is a Home Energy Audit?

Energy audits demystify how your home uses energy with prioritized guidance that goes far beyond lowering your utility bills.

New Windows...are they Worth the Pane?

Replacing your home's windows may not be worth the money.

Saluda's Historic Homes have Stories to Tell

Energy Home Inspection specializes in inspecting historic homes.

Maintenance Inspections

You've got a friend who likes to explore the attic or crawl space in your home that you have been avoiding.

Home Inspections in Saluda

The history of Saluda told through its homes from the perspective of a home inspector.

Energy Home Inspection Building Diagnostics

My greatest sense of accomplishment is when people realize their home can be more comfortable, affordable, and healthy, and in doing so that it will also make them feel better.

The Most Common Questions About Home Inspections

Having pursued a career as a home inspector through my passion for building science, I love working with engaged and curious homebuyers in hopes of increasing confidence and understanding of the home they are purchasing. These are some of the most common questions that I discuss with many of my clients.

Asheville Home Inspections: What Homebuyers Need to Know

At Energy Home Inspection, we work with a number of people in Asheville and surrounding areas of Western North Carolina who are buying a home and who aren’t quite sure what they should be looking for from their home inspector. Here are some of the most common questions we help new homebuyers field when they are deciding who to work with!

Building Performance- More Than Just Good Looks

While solving building deficiencies can be layered and complex, the remedies can bring about meaningful and multi-faceted solutions that contribute to overall building performance.

Gutters & Leaf Guards

While some older homes were built without gutters, the ongoing lack of gutters is like continuing to drive a car without seat belts just because it was made that way.

Should Pipes be Insulated?

There are several reasons pipes get insulated. Your reason for deciding where and how to insulate your pipes will depend on the situation.

Heating & Cooling Maintenance

In an average home, the heating and cooling system (HVAC) is the most sophisticated piece of equipment with the highest operating and replacement cost.