FIND A CERTIFIED RATER

You can find a certified HERS rater under the Southface Energy Rated Homes providership in any of these states:

Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia

Alabama

Alabama Association of Habitat Affiliates, Inc. - Auburn, AL
Contact: Alexander Bell
Phone: (334) 501-8441
Email: abell@alabamahabitat.org
Website: www.alabamahabitat.org
Service area: Alabama
Services:

ENERGY STAR, EarthCraft, Builders Challenge programs certification
Residential HVAC ACCA Manual J, S and D design services
Energy and sustainability presentations for meetings & conferences
Charrette facilitation
Residential design review

ARC Energy Consulting - Montgomery, AL
Contact: Walter Wahala
Phone: (334) 386-0367
Email: walter@mygreenlogic.com
Web page: www.mygreenlogic.com
Service area: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi
Services:

ENERGY STAR, EarthCraft and Builders Challenge programs
BPI Building Analyst
Residential design review
Residential and light commercial building diagnostics
Energy auditing and consulting
Thermal imaging diagnostics

Better Home Diagnostics, LLC

Contact: Bill Bennett
Email: bill@betterhomediagnostics.com
Website: www.betterhomediagnostics.com
Service Area: North Alabama
Services:

HERS Rater
Home energy audits
Blower door and duct blaster testing
ENERGY STAR v3 certified

Eastwood Construction - Americus, GA
Contact: Nevil Eastwood
Phone: (229) 942-4549
Email: eastwoodconstruction@comcast.net
Service area: Georgia
Services:

HERS rater
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
Residential construction services

Ecosouth Green Building Services - Huntsville, AL
Contact: Joe Cooper
Phone: (256) 536-4120
Email: joe@ecosouth.org
Web page: www.ecosouth.org
Service area: Alabama and Tennessee
Services:

LEED for Homes, EarthCraft House, EnergyKey and ENERGY STAR technical services
General residential energy consulting services
Residential building science training
Home energy audits
Energy and sustainability presentations for group meetings and conferences

Energy Wise Consulting, LLC - Mathiston, MS
Contact: John Wilbanks
Phone: (662) 769-6128
Email: jwilbanks@energywiseMS.com
Web page: www.energywiseMS.com
Service area: Mississippi, West Alabama
Services:

HERS Rater
Residential design review
Residential and light commercial building diagnostics and energy consulting

Flint Energies - Warner Robins, GA
Contact: James Jackson
Phone: (478) 218-5506
Email: jjackson@flintemc.com
Web page: www.flintenergies.com
Service area: Georgia, East Alabama
Services:

ENERGY STAR, EarthCraft and Builders Challenge
BPI audits/HERS ratings
Design review and consulting
Comfort complaints
Building diagnostics and thermal imaging

Geothermal Solutions - Mobile, AL
Contact: Clay B. Doyle
Phone: (251) 443-5669
Email: cbdoyle@geoengr.com
Website: www.geothermalsolutions-al.com
Service area: Alabama/Mississippi/Florida
Services:

ENERGY STAR and Builders Challenge programs certification
Residential HVAC ACCA Manual J and D design services
Geothermal presentations for meetings and conferences
Geothermal heat pump installation and service, Waterfurnace GeoPro Master Dealer

GreenHome Georgia, LLC
Contact: Rick Stepp, PE
Phone: (404) 218-0088
Email: greenhomega@gmail.com
Service Area: Georgia, East Alabama
Services:

EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
EarthCraft Multifamily Technical Advisor
HERS Rater
NAHB Green Verifier
Builders Challenge Verifier

Home InSight - Newnan, GA
Contact: Sam Young
Phone: (404) 915-5321
Email: SherlockHomes@HomeInSight.biz
Web page: http://www.gabuilderenergyservices.com/
Service area: Atlanta Metro Area, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
Services:

Building code compliance
Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Ratings
HVAC heat load calculations (ACCA Manual J)
HVAC duct design (ACCA Manual D)
Home Performance assessment with ENERGY STAR audits
Thermography (infrared scans)
Stucco moisture analysis
Mold inspection and testing
Combustion safety analysis

Newport Builders, LLC - Birmingham, AL
Contact: Marshall Newport
Phone: (205) 807-4757
Email: marshall.newport@gmail.com
Web page: www.newportgreenhomes.com
Service area: Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi
Services:

HERS rater
ENERGY STAR
Energy audit and retofitting
Residential design consulting

TP Inspection, Inc. - Conyers, GA
Contact: Jeremy Williams
Phone: 770-922-8000 ext 499
Email: jwilliams@tpinspection.com
Service Area: Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Services:

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

Weeks Engineering Construction & Consulting, LLC - Birmingham, AL
Contact: Barton Weeks, MS, MBA, PE
Phone: 205-980-9093
Fax: 205-981-2119
E-mail: bweeks@weccusa.com
Web page: www.weccusa.com
Service Area: Alabama
Services:

Home energy audits
Blower door/duct blaster
Thermal imaging building code analysis
Structural engineering
Civil engineering
Building science home inspections
Residential construction
Remodeling forensic engineering
Expert witness

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Florida

Builders Insulation
Contact: Travis Germick
Phone: 770-289-7017
Email: Travis.Germick@insulation-holdings.com
Web page: www.buildersinsulationinc.com
Service area: Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Virginia, Wisconsin, Illinois, Texas, Colorado, Washington, Oregon
Services:

Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
Blower door and duct blaster testing
Energy audits
Fiberglass batts and blown, spray foam and spider spray in fiberglass insulation
Thermography (infrared scans)

ENERGY STAR and Builders Challenge programs certification
Residential HVAC ACCA Manual J and D design services
Geothermal presentations for meetings and conferences
Geothermal heat pump installation and service, Waterfurnace GeoPro Master Dealer

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Georgia

Advanced Home Energy Solutions - Buford, GA
Contact: Jack Queen
Phone: (770) 377-2836
Email: jqahes@gmail.com
Service area: Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee
Services:

HERS Rater
Builder’s Challenge
Consulting
EarthCraft Technical Advisor
LEED for Homes

EarthCraft, ENERGY STAR and Builders Challenge programs
BPI Building Analyst
Residential design review
Residential and light commercial building diagnostics, energy auditing and consulting
Thermal imaging diagnostics

Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
Blower door and duct blaster testing
Energy audits
Fiberglass batts and blown, spray foam and spider spray in fiberglass insulation
Thermography (infrared scans)

Building Technology Services, LLC - Highlands, NC
Contact: Charlie Headrick
Phone: (828) 526-0534 office, (828) 200-9403 cell
Email: charlie@BuildingTechServices.com
Service area: Northeast Georgia and Western North Carolina
Services:

RESNET HERS Rater (Green Rater)
EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
HealthyBuilt home inspector
NAHB Green verifier
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner
Builders Challenge third-party verifier partner

ConservEnergy Diagnostics
Contact: Richard Blair
Phone: 706-896-1864
Email: rb@ConservEnergy.us
Web page: www.ConservEnergy.us
Service area: North/Central Georgia, Western North Carolina, and adjacent areas of TN & SC
Services:

HERS Rater
EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
Certified thermographic services – infrared energy audits
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
Quality control services – infrared, blower door and duct blaster testing

DELCO Energy Performance, Inc

Contact: Edward DeLong
Phone: (706) 896-4171
Email: edward@delcoenergyperformance.com
Wesite: www.delcoenergyperformance.com
Service Area: North Georgia, Western North Carolina, adjacent areas of Tennessee and South Carolina
Services:

RESNET HERS Rater
Certified DET Verifier
Builders Challenge Third-Party Verifier
Thermal imaging diagnostics
Energy audits

Elite Services - Richmond Hill, GA
Contact: Bill Traver
Phone: (912) 604-0957
Email: billtraver@coastalnow.net
Service area: Bluffton, South Carolina; Hilton Head, South Carolina; Savannah, Georgia; and nearby areas
Services:

EarthCraft, ENERGY STAR, Builders Challenge programs
Blower door and ductwork pressure testing
Home energy monitoring systems
Solar electric, solar thermal and solar geothermal systems
Net zero plus home designs

Ensign Building Solutions
DBA: Ensign Home Energy
Contact: David Goulding
Phone: (770) 205-9891/(678)640-6936 (cell)
Fax: (770) 205-9345
Email: david@ensignbuildingsolutions.com
Web page: www.ensignhomeenergy.com / www.ensignmold.com
Service area: Georgia, Western North Carolina
Services:

HERS Rater, ENERGY STAR certifications
Moisture/water damage/leak detection
Mold inspections, testing, remediation
Thermal imaging
Blower door and duct blaster
Home Energy Audits

Environmental Solutions and Service - Charleston, SC
Contact: James Clark
Phone: (843) 881-0027
Email: essforcleanair@bellsouth.net
Web page: www.essforcleanair.com
Service area: Beaufort, Charleston tri-county area, Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach, Savannah

Services:

Home energy audits
Indoor air quality, moisture and mold evaluations
Air conditioning and heating services
Crawl space moisture control solutions
Innovative home energy solutions

Flint Energies - Warner Robins, GA
Contact: James Jackson
Phone: (478) 218-5506
E-mail: jjackson@flintemc.com
Web page: www.flintenergies.com
Service area: Georgia, East Alabama
Services:

ENERGY STAR, EarthCraft and Builders Challenge
BPI audits/HERS ratings
Design review and consulting
Comfort complaints
Building diagnostics and thermal imaging

GreenHome Georgia, LLC
Contact: Rick Stepp, PE
Phone: (404) 218-0088
Email: greenhomega@gmail.com
Service Area: Georgia, East Alabama
Services:

EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
EarthCraft Multifamily Technical Advisor
HERS Rater
NAHB Green Verifier
Builders Challenge Verifier

Home Ec Home Performance, Inc. - Atlanta, GA
Contact: Jeremy Draper
Phone: (404) 520-8390
Email: jdraper@hampshire.edu

Home Energy Shield
Contact: Keith Jensen
Phone: 706-851-5530
Email: Keith@homeenergyshieldga.com
Website: HomeEnergyShieldGA.com
Service Area: N. Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina
Services:

RESNET Hers Rater
BPI Building Analyst
Builder’s Challenge
Consulting
Thermal imaging diagnostics

Building code compliance
Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Ratings
HVAC heat load calculations (ACCA Manual J)
HVAC duct design (ACCA Manual D)
Home Performance assessment with ENERGY STAR audits
Thermography (infrared scans)
Stucco moisture analysis
Mold inspection and testing
Combustion safety analysis

Home Performance Solutions, Athens GA
Contact: Brian Young
Phone: 706-248-0821
Email: brianyoung@athenshps.com
Web page: www.athenshps.com
Service Area: Athens and surrounding counties
Services:

HERS Rater
ENERGY STAR for new homes
Georgia Power Earth Cents
BPI Building Analysis

Independent Inspections – Dacula, GA
Contact: Liz O’Donovan
Phone: (404)304-6009
Email: Donal@iinspect.biz
Website: www.iinspect.biz
Service area: North Metro Atlanta
Services:

Energy audits
Residential building inspections
HERS Rater

Moore Green Consulting
Contact: Matteo Moore, AIA, LEED
Phone: (770) 313-3300
Email: matteo.p.moore@gmail.com
Service area: Metro Atlanta & Georgia
Services:

HERS Rater
Home energy audits
Residential and commercial design consulting
ENERGY STAR
Project management

HERS rater
ENERGY STAR
Energy audit and retofitting
Residential design consulting

Southern Comfort Group-Fitzgerald, GA
Contact: David Coffey
Phone: (888) 324-4838
Email: socoai@windstream.net
Web Page: SouthernComfortGroup.net
Service area: South Central Georgia (Albany to Baxley, Valdosta to Eastman)
Services:

HERS Rater
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
BPI Building Analyst
Enviromental testing (indoor air quality, mold, lead-based paint)
DET Verifier and Certified DET Trainer
Thermal imaging
Energy auditing
Georgia Certified Residential Appraiser #241559
Professional home inspector

Synergy Home Advantage, LLC – Dublin, GA
Contact: Edward Foskey
Phone: (478) 697-5609
Email: edwardfoskey@gmail.com
Service area: All areas of Georgia
Services:

EarthCraft Technical Advisor (Single & Multifamily)
ENERGY STAR for New Homes Qualification
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR
Residential design review
Consultation

TCI Contracting, LLC
Contact: Robert Padgett
Phone: (678) 990-6014
Email: rpadgett@tcicon.com
Web Page: www.energyauditsatlanta.com
Service Area: North/Central Georgia
Services:

HERS Rater /Home Energy Audits
BPI Building Analyst
Blower door/duct blaster testing
Weatherization specialist
Fiberglass and spray foam insulation

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

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Louisiana

TP Inspection, Inc. - Conyers, GA
Contact: Jeremy Williams
Phone: 770-922-8000 ext 499
email: jwilliams@tpinspection.com
Service Area: Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Services:

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

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Mississippi

ENERGY STAR, EarthCraft and Builders Challenge programs
BPI Building Analyst
Residential design review
Residential and light commercial building diagnostics, energy auditing and consulting
Thermal imaging diagnostics

HERS ratings
Residential design review
Residential and light commercial building diagnostics and energy consulting

ENERGY STAR and Builders Challenge programs certification
Residential HVAC ACCA Manual J and D design services
Geothermal presentations for meetings and conferences
Geothermal heat pump installation and service, Waterfurnace GeoPro Master Dealer

HERS rater
ENERGY STAR
Energy audit and retofitting
Residential design consulting

Southern Energy Solutions
Contact: Thom Davis
Phone: (901) 414-9000
Email: thom@energyanswers.org
Service Area: Tennessee and Mississippi
Services:

HERS Rater

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

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North Carolina

Advanced Home Energy Solutions - Buford, GA
Contact: Jack Queen
Phone: (770) 377-2836
Email: jqahes@gmail.com
Service area: Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee
Services:

HERS Rater
Builder’s Challenge
Consulting
EarthCraft Technical Advisor
LEED for Homes

Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
Blower door and duct blaster testing
Energy audits
Fiberglass batts and blown, spray foam and spider spray in fiberglass insulation
Thermography (infrared scans)

RESNET HERS Rater (Green Rater)
EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
HealthyBuilt home inspector
NAHB Green verifier
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner
Builders Challenge third-party verifier partner

Compass Solutions, LLC - Flat Rock, NC
Contact: Nathan Pressley
Phone: (828) 702-5225
Email: npressley@mycompassonline.com
Web page: www.compasswnc.com
Service area: Western North Carolina, Upstate South Carolina
Services:

Thermal imaging
Diagnostic home energy eudits
Certified home energy ratings
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
Builder’s Challenge

HERS Rater
EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
Certified thermographic services – infrared energy audits
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
Quality control services – infrared, blower door and duct blaster testing

DELCO Energy Performance, Inc

RESNET HERS Rater
Certified DET Verifier
Builders Challenge Third-Party Verifier
Thermal imaging diagnostics
Energy audits

HERS Rater, ENERGY STAR certifications
Moisture/water damage/leak detection
Mold inspections, testing, remediation
Thermal imaging
Blower door and duct blaster
Home Energy Audits

Environmental Resource Partners, Inc. - Mooresville, NC
Contact: Carl Haynes
Phone: (704) 622-1085
Email: carl@carolinafoamsolutions.com

Healthy Home Insulation
Contact: Tim Kennedy
Phone: (704) 302-4782
Email: Timk831@gmail.com
Web page: www.healthyhomeinsulation.com
Service Area: North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia
Services

HERS Rater
ENERGY Star
Thermal imaging
Icynene spray foam insulation

Home Energy Shield
Contact: Keith Jensen
Phone: 706-851-5530
Email: Keith@homeenergyshieldga.com
Website: HomeEnergyShieldGA.com
Service Area: N. Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina
Services:

RESNET Hers Rater
BPI Building Analyst
Builder’s Challenge
Consulting
Thermal imaging diagnostics

Home Energy Solutions, Inc.
Contact: Rob Howard
Phone: 828-217-0506
Email: rob@homeenergysol.com

Contact: Lisa Panten
Phone: 828-328-3650
Email: lisa@homeenergysol.com

Service area: Hickory, North Carolina and surrounding counties
Services:

ENERGY STAR rating for new homes
NAHB Green verification
Existing home audits
Third-party plan review and consulting
HVAC load calculations

Building code compliance
Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Ratings
HVAC heat load calculations (ACCA Manual J)
HVAC duct design (ACCA Manual D)
Home Performance assessment with ENERGY STAR audits
Thermography (infrared scans)
Stucco moisture analysis
Mold inspection and testing
Combustion safety analysis

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

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South Carolina

Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
Blower door and duct blaster testing
Energy audits
Fiberglass batts and blown, spray foam and spider spray in fiberglass insulation
Thermography (infrared scans)

Coastal Carolina Construction, LLC - Mount Pleasant, SC
Contact: Peter Moncada
Phone: (843) 881-6070
Email: pmoncada@bellsouth.net

Compass Solutions, LLC - Flat Rock, NC
Contact: Nathan Pressley
Phone: (828) 702-5225
Email: npressley@compasswnc.com
Web page: www.compasswnc.com
Service area: Western North Carolina, Upstate South Carolina
Services:

Thermal imaging
Diagnostic home energy eudits
Certified home energy ratings
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
Builder’s Challenge

HERS Rater
EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
Certified thermographic services – infrared energy audits
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
Quality control services – infrared, blower door and duct blaster testing

DELCO Energy Performance, Inc

RESNET HERS Rater
Certified DET Verifier
Builders Challenge Third-Party Verifier
Thermal imaging diagnostics
Energy audits

Home energy audits
Indoor air quality, moisture and mold evaluations
Air conditioning and heating services
Crawl space moisture control solutions
Innovative home energy solutions

HERS Rater
ENERGY Star
Thermal imaging
Icynene spray foam insulation

Building code compliance
Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Ratings
HVAC heat load calculations (ACCA Manual J)
HVAC duct design (ACCA Manual D)
Home Performance assessment with ENERGY STAR audits
Thermography (infrared scans)
Stucco moisture analysis
Mold inspection and testing
Combustion safety analysis

Elite Services- Richmond Hill, GA
Contact: Bill Traver
Phone: (912) 604-0957
Email: billtraver@coastalnow.net
Service area: Bluffton, South Carolina; Hilton Head, South Carolina; Savannah, Georgia; and nearby areas
Services:

EarthCraft, ENERGY STAR, Builders Challenge programs
Blower door and ductwork pressure testing
Home energy monitoring systems
Solar electric, solar thermal and solar geothermal systems
Net zero plus home designs

Sumter Home Insulators, Inc. – Sumter, SC
Contact: David Reeser
Phone: (803) 469-7208
Email: shomeinsulators@sc.twcbc.com
Services:

Thermal imaging
Home energy audits
Blower door and duct testing
Weatherization
HERS rater

The Sustainability Institute - Charleston, SC
Contact: Benjamin Leigh
Phone: (843) 529-3421
Email: ben@sustainabilityinstitutesc.org
Web page: http://www.sustainabilityinstitutesc.org
Service area: South Carolina
Services:

Certified Home Energy Ratings
Residential design review
Blower door testing and duct blaster testing
Home energy consultations
Sustainable consulting

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

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Tennessee

Advanced Home Energy Solutions - Buford, GA
Contact: Jack Queen
Phone: (770) 377-2836
Email: jqahes@gmail.com
Service area: Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee
Services:

HERS Rater
Builder’s Challenge
Consulting
EarthCraft Technical Advisor
LEED for Homes

ADFAC
Contact: W. Bronzie Harris III
Phone: (865)481-3837 ext. 109
Email: adfacbronzie@bellsouth.net
Service area: Tennessee, Kentucky
Services:

HERS Rater
BPI Building Analyst, Home energy audits
BPI Envelope and Heating Professional
Consulting

Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
Blower door and duct blaster testing
Energy audits
Fiberglass batts and blown, spray foam and spider spray in fiberglass insulation
Thermography (infrared scans)

HERS Rater
EarthCraft House Technical Advisor
Certified thermographic services – infrared energy audits
ENERGY STAR for New Homes
Quality control services – infrared, blower door and duct blaster testing

DELCO Energy Performance, Inc

RESNET HERS Rater
Certified DET Verifier
Builders Challenge Third-Party Verifier
Thermal imaging diagnostics
Energy audits

Ecosouth Green Building Services - Huntsville, AL
Contact: Joe Cooper
Phone: (256) 536-4120
Email: joe@ecosouth.org
Web page: www.ecosouth.org
Service area: Alabama and Tennessee
Services:

LEED for Homes, EarthCraft House, EnergyKey and ENERGY STAR technical services
General residential energy consulting services
Residential building science training
Home energy audits
Energy and sustainability presentations for group meetings and conferences

HERS Rater
ENERGY Star
Thermal imaging
Icynene spray foam insulation

Home Energy Shield
Contact: Keith Jensen
Phone: 706-851-5530
Email: Keith@homeenergyshieldga.com
Website: HomeEnergyShieldGA.com
Service Area: N. Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina
Services:

RESNET Hers Rater
BPI Building Analyst
Builder’s Challenge
Consulting
Thermal imaging diagnostics

Building code compliance
Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Ratings
HVAC heat load calculations (ACCA Manual J)
HVAC duct design (ACCA Manual D)
Home Performance assessment with ENERGY STAR audits
Thermography (infrared scans)
Stucco moisture analysis
Mold inspection and testing
Combustion safety analysis

Southern Energy Solutions
Contact: Thom Davis
Phone: (901) 414-9000
Email: thom@energyanswers.org
Service Area: Tennessee and Mississippi
Services:

HERS Rater

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

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Virginia

Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
Blower door and duct blaster testing
Energy audits
Fiberglass batts and blown, spray foam and spider spray in fiberglass insulation
Thermography (infrared scans)

HERS Rater
ENERGY Star
Thermal imaging
Icynene spray foam insulation

HERS Rater
NAHB Green verifier
Consulting
Third-party plan review
ENERGY STAR third-party verifier partner

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