HealthyBuilt Homes

HealthyBuilt Homes

HealthyBuilt Homes (HBH) is a statewide program in North Carolina that provides a certificate for builders who meet “green home” guidelines. These guidelines emphasize comfort, health, energy and water conservation, site preservation, and renewable energy use.

This certification includes ENERGY STAR certification plus inspection of additional items specific to the HealthyBuilt Homes program.

Click here to go to the NC HealthyBuilt Homes website.
Click here to go to the Western NC Green Building Council website.

Required Inspections / Verifications

We are trained and certified to provide the third-party, independent inspections and verifications required for ENERGY STAR and HealthyBuilt Homes, which include (but are not limited to):
• design review
• modeling using REMRate software
• thermal bypass/framing inspection
• insulation inspection
• testing for leakage in the HVAC duct system
• testing for airtightness of the building envelope
• various site inspections for the HealthyBuilt Home checklist