Home Comfort Tactics

著者： Eric Gans -Certified Home Energy Auditor
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  • This podcast will help homeowners understand the places and ways in which their homes are losing energy and it is not as obvious as it may seem.
    Have you heard of home performance? It is not new, but it is about to explode on the scene! Listen to recorded discussions about what we find in the Maryland housing stock that leads to nagging comfort problems and high energy usage. Insulation, air sealing, duct leakage, blower door testing, and many other building science topics will be covered, including information about the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Program and the Inflation Reduction Act rebates and tax incentives. Eric is a certified energy auditor and has his Envelope Professional and Building Analyst Certification through the Building Performance Institute.
    © 2024 Home Comfort Tactics
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This podcast will help homeowners understand the places and ways in which their homes are losing energy and it is not as obvious as it may seem.
Have you heard of home performance? It is not new, but it is about to explode on the scene! Listen to recorded discussions about what we find in the Maryland housing stock that leads to nagging comfort problems and high energy usage. Insulation, air sealing, duct leakage, blower door testing, and many other building science topics will be covered, including information about the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Program and the Inflation Reduction Act rebates and tax incentives. Eric is a certified energy auditor and has his Envelope Professional and Building Analyst Certification through the Building Performance Institute.
© 2024 Home Comfort Tactics
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  • Fix Drafty Windows or Replace Them? Maybe Neither!

    Fix Drafty Windows or Replace Them? Maybe Neither!
    2024/12/30

    Are your windows getting the blame? Physics is the name of the game!

    Before you rush to replace them, watch this eye-opening episode of Home Comfort Tactics. Join Eric Gans, certified energy auditor, as he unravels the surprising truth about windows and home energy efficiency with Teresa, a homeowner questioning everything she thought she knew.

    Learn why windows account for only 10% of air leakage and why focusing on attics, basements, and crawl spaces is the key to stopping drafts. Dive into the science of the stack effect, which turns your house into a giant chimney, and discover how a blower door test can pinpoint hidden air leaks.

    This conversation will change your thoughts about your home and its energy efficiency. Don't miss out on expert tips to improve comfort, save energy, and cut costs—often without replacing your windows! 💡

    ➡️ Listen now to uncover the hidden sources of drafts in your home and take control of your comfort!

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    11 分
  • How to Unlock Maryland Insulation Rebates Through BGE & PEPCO

    How to Unlock Maryland Insulation Rebates Through BGE & PEPCO
    2024/12/10

    Discover how Maryland homeowners can tap into thousands of dollars in energy-saving rebates through BGE and Pepco's rebate programs. In this video, Eric Gans from Hometrust Remodeling breaks down how home energy audits, air sealing, insulation, and HVAC upgrades can reduce energy bills while maximizing rebate savings. Learn why common problem areas like attics, rim joists, and recessed lights could be costing you money—and how to fix them. Don’t miss these expert tips on making your home more efficient, comfortable, and rebate-ready! 💰🏠 #HomeEnergySavings #MarylandRebates #BGE #Pepco #EnergyAudit #HometrustRemodeling

    Link to the original blog article: https://hometrustremodeling.com/blog/view/8088/how-to-unlock-bge-and-pepco-2024-energy-saving-rebates

    Learn more at homeairleakagetest.com
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    7 分
  • Homeowner Interview: A Cape Cod Transformation - Revelations About Home Comfort

    Homeowner Interview: A Cape Cod Transformation - Revelations About Home Comfort
    2024/12/10

    Tired of shivering in your Cape Cod house? Looking to get to the bottom of the problem once and for all?

    Discover how one homeowner transformed his drafty Cape Cod into a cozy haven. From shocking energy audit revelations to DIY detective work and a successful renovation, this episode is packed with actionable tips for improving your home's comfort and efficiency.

    The key to a comfortable home in the winter and the summer is a revelation this homeowner had recently, and he hopes you have it too!


    00:00 Meet Michael and learn why he's sharing his home improvement story.
    01:17 Discover the comfort problems Michael faced in his decades-old home.
    05:10 How the energy audit changed everything.
    06:28 See how Michael used thermal camera to investigate.
    07:44 New hope and a new pathway for Michael's struggles.
    08:56 Michael's shocking discoveries related to his poor comfort.
    11:25 Hear Michael's advice for other homeowners facing similar challenges.

    If you would like to learn more about my home performance company or get in touch, please visit https://www.hometrustremodeling.com or https://ericgans.com.

    Unlock Your Home's Full Potential - Hometrust Remodeling, Your Trusted Partner in Maryland Home Performance

    If you are looking to join a growing community of energy auditors, please visit our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/384354076839150

    Here is a group for homeowners looking for more information about the Inflation Reduction Act Rebates https://www.facebook.com/groups/homesrebatesprograminfo

    Learn more at homeairleakagetest.com
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    14 分

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