Insulation & Roofing
Whole-property energy efficiency upgrades
Efficiency measures compound when sequenced correctly and merely coexist when bought separately. The envelope shrinks the load, the right-sized equipment serves the smaller load, and the electrical capacity freed up funds the electrification. That ordering is the product.
Free Home Systems Assessment
- HVAC • Electrical • Roofing • Insulation
- Professional Evaluation for Replacement Projects
Measure before buying anything
Insulation depth, duct leakage, air sealing, glazing, roof condition, panel capacity. A property assessment tells you which measure moves your bill most per dollar, and it is usually not the one being advertised to you.
The order that saves money
Seal and insulate. Fix the surfaces the sun hits, roof and west glazing. Then size the mechanical equipment against the reduced load. Then electrify. Run in reverse, every step is bought at full size and nothing compounds.
Commercial buildings compound harder
A commercial building runs its loads all day, every day, which means every avoided kilowatt is worth several residential ones. Lighting, envelope, RTU right-sizing and controls typically return faster on a commercial property than any residential measure, and they are usually decades overdue.
About incentive programs
Federal, state and utility programs exist for much of this work and change constantly across the region's utility territories. We will point you at the authoritative source for your address. We will not tell you what you qualify for or what it is worth, be wary of any contractor who does.
Energy-Efficiency Upgrades across Southern California
We work in 200+ cities across 7 counties. Open a city for what energy-efficiency upgrades involves there:
Common questions
Energy-Efficiency Upgrades, what to expect
- Do you give a written scope before work starts?
- Always. The proposal lists equipment or materials, what is included, what is excluded and the payment schedule. Nothing starts on a verbal.
- What happens if you find something unexpected?
- Older homes hide things, undersized panels, failed ducting, non-permitted prior work, rodent damage in the attic. When we find something, we show you what is there and price the fix as a written change order before continuing.
- Do you talk about payback periods?
- We will talk about what drives payback, your usage, your rate schedule, the condition of the house. We will not hand you a number that depends on utility rates nobody can predict. Any contractor who gives you a confident payback figure is guessing with your money.
Planning energy-efficiency upgrades?
Call (818) 915-1604 or send us the details and we will come look at it.