What Is an Energy Audit and Why It Matters
An energy audit is a professional evaluation of your home’s energy performance. It identifies how energy is used, where it may be wasted, and what improvements can increase comfort and reduce utility costs. Whether you’re planning upgrades or applying for rebates, an audit is the essential first step.
Pinewoods Hill Eco Solution as NRCan Certified Energy Auditor provides full service of Energy audit.
What Is the Purpose of an Energy Audit?
An audit helps you:
- Understand your current energy usage and utility costs
- Identify air leaks and insulation gaps
- Assess the condition of your heating, cooling, ventilation, and hot water systems
- Unlock access to government rebate and loan programs such as HOME RENOVATION SAVING, OHPA, and the Canada Greener Homes Loan
What Happens During the Audit?
- Pre-Audit Consultation
We review your energy bills, home details, and any past upgrades to prepare for the visit. - On-Site Assessment
Our NRCan-licensed advisor visits your home to:- Inspect insulation, windows, doors, attic, and foundation
- Check HVAC systems, water heaters, and ventilation
- Conduct a blower door test to detect air leakage
- Collect detailed data through a full room-by-room survey
- Energy Rating and Report
Using government-approved software, we generate an EnerGuide rating and provide a customized report showing:- Recommended upgrades
- Projected energy savings
- Eligible rebates and loan programs
- Post-Retrofit Audit
After upgrades, we return to verify improvements and help you complete the final rebate submission.
Ready to Start Saving?
Book your home energy audit with Pinewoods Hill Eco Solution today.
We’re NRCan-certified, rebate-ready, and here to help you maximize comfort and efficiency.
