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December 14, 2024 at 7:41 PM
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I've been watching the Building Science/Home Performance world for almost 20 years now.

I see a pattern: a few nerds really figure things out, but that knowledge is not applied enough.

Does that make that knowledge useless? I explore.

#homeperformance 🔌 ⚡️

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Knowledge Unapplied Is Useless
I’ve spent the last decade really trying to figure out how we can make it so that anyone who wants one can get a truly comfortable and healthy home. The science on this has been more or less “settled”...
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February 7, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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“Step one, don’t burn fossil fuels in your home...Step two: insulate, insulate, insulate. And both of those go hand-in-hand.” @gwagner.com

American homes need heat pumps, not space heaters https://bit.ly/4d6iUA0 by @mrmattsimon.bsky.social via @grist.org #homeperformance #heatpumps
American homes need heat pumps, not space heaters
Ultraefficient heat pumps need to replace more than gas furnaces. They have to replace inefficient space heaters as well.
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August 21, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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He will destroy what remains of the Middle Class. This business owner and employer pays a living wage and does the right thing even though it costs more. We are barely hanging on now. Our industry will likely be negatively affected by his policies. #HomePerformance
November 25, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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Contractor Power Hour with Electrify My Home, March 20, #SantaBarbara #California buff.ly/xyRl1mO #3CREN #heatpumps #heating #cooling #HVAC #homes #homeperformance #electrification #free #building #construction #builders #contractors #greenbuilding #sustainability
Contractor Power Hour with Electrify My Home, March 20, Santa Barbara County, California - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Ready to up your game? Learn about the latest with heat pumps? Hang out with a cool crowd? Join 3C-REN and Electrify My Home for our first...
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March 9, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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#EnergyEfficiency #HomePerformance #BuildingScience #HVAC www.energy.gov/scep/home-en...
Home Energy Rebates Progress Tracker
Home Energy Rebates for electrical and appliance upgrades are rolling out. Check the status of your state's program.
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January 15, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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Contractor Power Hour with Electrify My Home, March 20, #SantaBarbara #California buff.ly/xyRl1mO #3CREN #heatpumps #heating #cooling #HVAC #homes #homeperformance #electrification #free #building #construction #builders #contractors #greenbuilding #sustainability
Contractor Power Hour with Electrify My Home, March 20, Santa Barbara County, California - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Ready to up your game? Learn about the latest with heat pumps? Hang out with a cool crowd? Join 3C-REN and Electrify My Home for our first...
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February 21, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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Contractor Power Hour with Electrify My Home, March 20, #SantaBarbara #California buff.ly/xyRl1mO #3CREN #heatpumps #heating #cooling #HVAC #homes #homeperformance #electrification #free #building #construction #builders #contractors #greenbuilding #sustainability
Contractor Power Hour with Electrify My Home, March 20, Santa Barbara County, California - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Ready to up your game? Learn about the latest with heat pumps? Hang out with a cool crowd? Join 3C-REN and Electrify My Home for our first...
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March 15, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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Pearl has completed the first-ever performance profile of America’s housing stock. 92 million single-family homes. All modeled, scored, and now searchable at www.pearlscore.com.

Read the full press announcement: lnkd.in/e4MJvcTd

#PearlSCORE #RealEstate #HomePerformance
November 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Ready to level up your home? 🏗️

Professional upgrades can cut utility bills, protect from climate risks, and increase home value.
Blog 🔗 pearlscore.com/news/pro-upgrades-that-boost-home-performance

#HomeImprovement #HomePerformance
Top Professional Home Efficiency Upgrades that Boost Home Performance
Elevate your home with professional upgrades that enhance health, livability, cost savings, durability, and energy efficiency. Learn how Pearl-Recognized…
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November 12, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Free Webinar: Ask the Home Performance Expert - Judy Rachel, March 12, 12pm PT buff.ly/B9lEY88 #3CREN #homes #homeperformance #HVAC #heating #cooling #energy #energyefficiency #electrification #renovations #building #buildings #construction #free #greenbuilding
Free Webinar: Ask the Home Performance Expert: Judy Rachel, March 12, 12-1 pm PT - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
This is an office-hours style open discussion with Home Performance Pro Judy Rachel. Judy specializes in single-family home audits and HVAC system designs,...
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February 22, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Boost your home's performance without breaking the bank! 🔧

Simple DIY upgrades can improve air quality, eliminate drafts, cut utility bills, and prepare for climate challenges.

Blog 🔗 pearlscore.com/news/diy-upgrades-that-boost-home-performance

#DIY #HomeImprovement #HomePerformance
Top DIY Home Efficiency Upgrades that Boost Home Performance
Explore top diy home efficiency upgrades to improve home comfort and reduce costs. Learn how to make your home more energy efficient!
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November 12, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Is your home working FOR or AGAINST you?

Ever wonder why:
❓Some rooms are freezing while others are too warm
❓Energy bills keep climbing
❓Allergies act up indoors
...you could be experiencing poor home performance.

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#HomePerformance #EnergyEfficiency #HealthyHome
What is Home Performance? The Critical Factor Missing in Homeownership
Nationally recognized, Pearl Certification third-party certifies energy-efficient homes. Join the Pearl Network of contractors, builders, and real estate…
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November 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently - The Why & How of Home Performance for #Electrification, April 14, 9 - 10:30 am PT buff.ly/FK6bR82 @PGE4Me #homeperformance #HVAC #heatpumps #heating #cooling #appliances #energy #energyefficiency #homes #building #free #greenbuilding
Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently - The Why and How of Home Performance for Electrification, April 14, 9 - 10:30 am PT - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
As heat pumps begin to proliferate the market, it’s important to recognize the importance of energy efficiency and home performance. Building systems are...
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April 1, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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The true cost of homeownership isn't just your mortgage. 💸

Discover what listings can't tell you about air quality, comfort & efficiency.

Blog 🔗 pearlscore.com/news/the-real-costs-of-homeownership-what-listings-dont-tell-you-about-quality-of-life

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The Real Costs of Homeownership: What Listings Don’t Tell You About…
Most real estate listings highlight a home’s looks, not its livability. Learn the real costs and risks of homeownership, from hidden safety hazards to…
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November 12, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Free Webinar: Lessons from 10,000 onsite inspections to improve documented home performance, September 2, 12pm ET buff.ly/IvJCLIt #GHI #GreenHomeInstitute #homes #homeinspections #homeperformance #energyefficiency #energy #health #HVAC #IAQ #comfort #free #greenbuilding
Free Webinar: What we learned from 10,000 onsite inspections to improve documented home performance, September 2, 12 - 1 pm ET - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Whether you are pursuing green building certification, trying to comply with code, or want to have a good paper trail, onsite inspections with photo...
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August 25, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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Free Webinar: Air Sealing & Insulating for Electrification Projects (3-Part Series), October 6 - 22, 9 - 11am PT buff.ly/l1mJsGB @PGE4Me #airsealing #insulation #electrification #homes #building #energyefficiency #energy #homeperformance #comfort #free #greenbuilding
Free Webinar: Air Sealing and Insulating for Electrification Projects (3 Part Series), October 6 - 22, 9 - 11 am PT - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Air sealing and insulating are foundational to high performance homes, with numerous interactive benefits for the home and occupants. The Air Sealing and...
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September 19, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Free Webinar: Lessons from 10,000 onsite inspections to improve documented home performance, September 2, 12pm ET buff.ly/IvJCLIt #GHI #GreenHomeInstitute #homes #homeinspections #homeperformance #energyefficiency #energy #health #HVAC #IAQ #comfort #free #greenbuilding
Free Webinar: What we learned from 10,000 onsite inspections to improve documented home performance, September 2, 12 - 1 pm ET - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Whether you are pursuing green building certification, trying to comply with code, or want to have a good paper trail, onsite inspections with photo...
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September 1, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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As extreme heat becomes more common, we need our houses to offer protection to residents. This is only possible if we put #HomePerformance front and center.

How to build homes that can survive extreme heat https://bit.ly/3T817BW via @grist.org CC: @gard-murray.bsky.social #CleanEnergy
How to build homes that can survive extreme heat
As heat waves strain the power grid, passive cooling can help homes stay safer when the air goes out.
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August 31, 2026 at 2:47 PM
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From spikes in electric bills to insurance, #homeowners are being squeezed financially more than ever. #HomePerformance

Affordability: Here are the costs causing the most pain https://bit.ly/3SDTxzc via @ConsumerAffairs
Affordability: Here are the costs causing the most pain
Electricity prices have risen about 37% in five years, while rents, restaurant meals and gasoline are up roughly 27% to 29%.Housing creates the greatest st
www.consumeraffairs.com
August 31, 2026 at 12:51 AM
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How do heat-pumps help with #homeperformance? As this article in @canarymedia.com points out, they're three times more efficient than conventional heating systems and can save households $23,000.

Heat-pump water heaters just keep getting better by @alisontakemura.bsky.social https://bit.ly/46plZYJ
Heat-pump water heaters just keep getting better
Manufacturers are rolling out models that heat up at times when power is cheap, fit into tighter spaces, and aggressively cut energy bills.
www.canarymedia.com
August 29, 2026 at 6:22 PM
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Electrify Efficienctly - Designing & Selling Heat Pumps, a #Free 5-Part Online Series, 9/1 - 10/13, 9-10:30am PT buff.ly/631sDut @PGE4Me #electrification #heatpumps #HVAC #heating #cooling #energy #homeperformance #solar #waterheaters #water #free #greenbuilding
Electrify Efficiently - Designing & Selling Heat Pumps a 5-Part Webinar Series, September 1 to October 13, 9 - 10:30 am PT - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
This comprehensive series of courses presented by Pacific Gas & Electric is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to...
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August 23, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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Encouraging stats in this @canarymedia.com piece. Many studies continue to show that #heatpumps are not only good for clean energy, they improve #homeperformance, & they save homeowners money.

US apartment buildings have tipped toward heat pumps https://bit.ly/4wxs149 by @alisontakemura.bsky.social
US apartment buildings have tipped toward heat pumps
The climate-friendly appliances are becoming the norm among American home builders. Here are the factors driving the shift.
www.canarymedia.com
August 22, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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"In today’s era of rising energy costs, #homeperformance isn’t just about comfort; it’s also about protecting your wallet."

Your House Is Draining Your Wallet: Shocking Home HVAC Performance Numbers https://bit.ly/45jXtI4 via @forbes.com
Your House Is Draining Your Wallet: Shocking Home HVAC Performance Numbers
Home performance testing measures "delivered capacity" to pinpoint actual inefficiencies of HVAC systems to help reduce energy use while increasing comfort.
www.forbes.com
August 12, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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Electrify Efficienctly - Designing & Selling Heat Pumps, a #Free 5-Part Online Series, 9/1 - 10/13, 9-10:30am PT buff.ly/631sDut @PGE4Me #electrification #heatpumps #HVAC #heating #cooling #energy #homeperformance #solar #waterheaters #water #free #greenbuilding
Electrify Efficiently - Designing & Selling Heat Pumps a 5-Part Webinar Series, September 1 to October 13, 9 - 10:30 am PT - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
This comprehensive series of courses presented by Pacific Gas & Electric is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to...
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August 11, 2026 at 3:46 PM