New Homes Services

Enerspec is licensed by Natural Resources Canada to provide the EnerGuide Rating System for  new residential homes. If you are looking for an EnerGuide Evaluation to claim incentives from green initiatives, please see the services we provide to assist below.

*If you are applying for grant programs or green initiatives, it is required to have the Renovation Upgrade Service.*

Compliance Service

This service provides the builder with a path to a more energy efficient house.
$275-500
  • Use supplied drawings and specifications to model house in Hot 2000
  • Provide an estimate of performance based on modeling
  • Provide some scenarios for energy upgrades based on the builder’s priorities

Standard Service

This is the introductory service required to provide an EnerGuide label for your home.
$500-725
  • All items included in Compliance Service
  • Perform airtightness test once home is completed
  • Submit files for quality review
  • Provide Builder with EnerGuide label and Homeowner information sheet

Construction Upgrade Report

This service provides the builder with a path to a more energy efficient house.
$325-550
  • Attain drawings and specifications from builder
  • Take supplied drawings and specifications to model house in Hot 2000
  • Investigate current green parts of specification
  • Provide an estimate of performance based on modeling
  • Delve into opportunities for growth in specification and design
  • Provide some scenarios for energy upgrades based on the builder’s priorities
  • Please note this is on a per-home basis, for a full spec overhaul see our specialty services

Construction Blower Door Service

This service is an excellent way for builders to improve the airtightness of their homes.
$150-300

  • Use supplied drawings to calculate volume and area of the home to be tested

  • Attend the home with the builder’s staff

  • Conduct an airtightness test

  • Conduct an air leakage identification procedure

  • Provide advice on air sealing improvements

  • Determine Air Change per hour

  • Provide written report

  • This test is done before drywall is installed in the home.

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