in Charlotte, NC
Understand how a structure such as a house works to create a comfortable interior environment.
Although the term retrofit may be new to you, the concept is easy to understand. It is the process of increasing the energy efficiency of an existing home.
Some air leaks are necessary to allow for the escape of gasses from the home that are by product of heating air and water. Others result from how the home was built and the aging of building materials.
Air sealing is the simplest way to improve a home’s energy performance
Increasing the amount of insulation in attics is one of the highest priority improvements a homeowner makes when retrofitting a house
Exterior walls are one area where upgrading or adding insulation can make a big difference in the homeowner’s comfort and energy use
