The Audit Process
Step 1 — Book Your Assessment
Contact Rae’s Energy Audits to schedule a convenient appointment at a time that works for your home.
Step 2 — Home Assessment
Your home is evaluated to better understand its energy performance and identify potential areas of energy loss.
Step 3 — Understand Your Opportunities
Receive information that helps you understand potential energy-efficiency improvements for your home.
Step 4 — Final Discussion
We walk through the findings and recommend the best next steps to improve your home's comfort and efficiency.
Clear the Space
Ensure all windows and doors are closed and locked to provide an accurate baseline for air leakage testing.
Turn Off Appliances
Switch off all major heating and cooling systems to prevent false energy readings during the assessment.
Check the HVAC
Verify that your furnace and air conditioning are in good working order and have been serviced recently.
Document Details
Have your property address, heating type, and utility provider details ready for the energy advisor.
Prepare for Comfort
Ensure your home is at a comfortable temperature to help identify specific areas of thermal loss.
Review Upgrades
Bring a list of recent energy-efficient upgrades to see how they are performing and where further savings can be made.