Why All Solar Workers Need to Know Solar Energy Industry Basics

In the past, a small crew of workers with a truck served as a whole solar company, and each crew member had a good grasp of the basics of the industry. They all were well-versed enough in the industry to talk to and sell to customers, which afforded them a fair amount of job mobility […]

November 16th, 2017|Categories: Certification, NABCEP, Solar, Solar Design & Installation, Uncategorized||
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The Business Case: Seattle Green Roof Saves $70,000 on Stormwater

This article is reprinted with permission from Living Architecture Monitor – June, 2016

The ‘Little Wing’ office building was constructed on a corner lot in Seattle next to existing, adjacent residential buildings in 2013. The building’s core was placed to one side in order to maximize the efficiency of plumbing utilities and to provide a buffer […]

August 1st, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized||
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HPC 2017 Home Performance Conference & Trade Show coming to Nashville, TN in March

HeatSpring is proud to partner with the Home Performance Coalition for an exciting, unique and intensive Conference and Trade Show focusing on building science, healthy housing, best business practices, program and technical innovations and more.

The HPC National Conference & Trade Show is where you will join over 1500 residential energy efficiency professionals for four days […]

February 21st, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized||
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New Format for Deep Energy Retrofits by Marc Rosenbaum

We’ve just released a new version Marc Rosenbaum’s renowned Deep Energy Retrofits Course. Instead of a scheduled session which happens once a year, this course is now offered as a self-study on demand course which students can begin anytime.

We’ve replaced hand-graded assignments with quizzes and self-study work, which in turn made it possible for us […]

January 21st, 2017|Categories: Building Science, Passive House, Passive House, Sustainable Building, Uncategorized, Zero Net Energy Homes||
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Results from our Customer Survey and Changes at HeatSpring

Over the past few months we have been conducting some intensive research and analysis of our customers. We conduced a large survey to our mailing list and received over 800 responses, about 50% were customers who had purchased a course for $1,000 or more and 50% were leads who decided not to buy but did take […]

January 4th, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized||
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