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 Delaware Energy An$wers Home Performance Program 

The Delaware Energy An$wers Home Performance program is envisioned as cost-sharing the price of whole house energy audits, focusing on electric and heating fuel savings. Additional incentives will be provided for efficiency upgrades in windows, building insulation, and lighting efficiency. (NOTE: New construction does NOT qualify for this program.)

Do you have any of the following issues in your house?

  • Hot Rooms in Summer
  • Cold Floors in Winter
  • Drafty Rooms
  • Dry Indoor Air in Winter
  • High Energy Bills
  • Uneven Heating/Cooling
  • Ice Dams
  • Mold, Mildew or Musty Odors
  • Moisture on Windows
  • Peeling Paint

Get Started Today
If you are a Delaware homeowner and answered "yes" to one or more of the above, you need to contact a Home Performance contractor today! Click here to find a qualified Delaware Home Performance Contractor. You can be assured of each contractor's expertise since all those posted under the Home Performance Program have received the Building Performance Institute (BPI) Training.

What is the Delaware Home Performance program?
A one-stop shop for all comfort, energy, and indoor air quality improvements.

What are the benefits of the Delaware Home Performance?

  1. Significantly reduce your energy bills
  2. Make your home more comfortable
  3. Help the environment by reducing carbon emissions
  4. Improve your home’s indoor air quality
  5. Be assured of the high quality of contractors’ work
  6. Qualify for a 20-percent rebate on energy efficiency upgrades up to $750.

Rebate Details

The Delaware Energy Office's Home Performance Program is offering a 20-percent rebate on energy efficiency upgrades up to $750. To qualify for this rebate, homeowners call a Delaware Home Performance contractor to perform a home performance energy audit done. The participating contractor will provide the homeowner with a list of prioritized energy upgrades. This same contractor, or another qualified Delaware Home Performance contractor, can perform the energy upgrades.

Energy upgrades that qualify for this 20-percent rebate include: air sealing; insulation; lighting; water heating; heating and cooling equipment tune-ups; and in certain situations, upgrades to high-efficiency water heating, heating and cooling equipment. 

NEW! Please note: All materials for rebates must be date stamped by the Delaware Energy Office on or before December 10, 2009.  Rebate materials received after Close of Business on December 10, 2009 will not be accepted.

 Program Documentation:  

More information:

 

For more information about how to become a BPI Certified Contractor, please contact Delaware Technical & Community College or email Susan E. Zawislak, zawislak@dtcc.edu.
 


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