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Incepted out of the California HERS program, the HERS testing validates a home’s energy efficiency and briefs you the areas having the scope of improvement. With the California Energy Commission (CEC) making it mandatory for residential and industrial structures to be HERS tested, sighting the problems faced in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems due to inferior quality equipment, insulation, and installation it becomes vital for structures to meet HERS requirements. We at NorCal HERS provide affordable and best in class solutions, covering the nuances of HERS testing by rigorously conducting various HERS tests including duct leakage testing, airflow test and other necessary tests regulated in Oakland, Ca.
It is our team of informed individuals and unparalleled experience that has given us prominence over others in Oakland, Ca, and neighboring towns of San Leandro, Piedmont, and Alameda in successfully guiding through our client’s addresses though HERS test. We help our clients with testing, creating, and analyzing energy models for HERS compliance. We also offer assistance and energy solutions to customers in other prominent tests like Title 24, Manual J, S, and D, and CalGreen Certification.
USA’s numerous departments including the Department of Energy (DOE), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recognize the HERS Index as the official verification of home energy performance. The government is emphasizing on HERS rating due to its added credibility which comes due to its being based on HERS Index. HERS Index is an industry-standard scale pragmatized by RESNET (Residential Energy Services Network) which is generally used to measure a home’s energy efficiency. Based on a scale from 0 to 250, in the HERS index lower the number, greater energy-efficient the home is.
We at NorCal HERS emphasize on HERS testing when buying, selling, or building a home. While selling a home, the HERS test helps you determine the resale price. If you’re planning to buy a home, the HERS test helps you anticipate the spending on future electricity bills and tells you about what types of efficiency moderations will be necessary. While building houses, the HERS test ensures that your appliances and power systems meet energy-efficient standards. Also, the residents in California are required to perform a HERS testing whenever a new HVAC system that requires verification or testing is installed in their home. After opting for NorCal HERS, you can stay assured of your HERS test related queries as we are well aware of industry standards and adhere to the pre-set norms while delivering timely and positive HERS test approvals.
Duct leakage test is a part of numerous checks clubbed under HERS testing which is a sort of pressure test that is done to check for any air losses in the duct system. This test checks the ducts for air leakage in the installed HVAC systems with primary emphasis on spaces between the furnace or AC unit and the ducts, at joints in the duct system, or any junctions between sections of duct, and at the connections to the registers or vents. NorCal HERS being a reliable test service provider in San Leandro, Piedmont and Alameda is capable of Duct Leakage Test and can resolve any shortcomings while Duct Leakage Test in Oakland, Ca.
This HERS Test checks that whether your building’s HVAC system has sufficient airflow capable of delivering energy properly or not. We at NorCal HERS also perform a fan efficacy test that tells us about the amount of power consumption by the HVAC system while shifting a CFM of air. These two tests are extremely important as they ensure proper cooling and heating of your residential/ industrial space.
The amount of refrigerant present in the HVAC system hugely affects the overall efficiency of the system. The HERS Refrigerant Testing makes sure that refrigerant quantity, temperatures, and pressures do not exceed the manufacturer's specifications which makes sure that the efficiency is not negatively hindered. NorCal HERS has a bandwagon of high-quality advanced gauges that help obtain the most accurate subcooling and superheat calculations. NorCal HERS is also capable of offering the HERS Refrigerant Test in locations including Oakland, San Leandro, Piedmont, and Alameda CA.
Blower Door TEST is necessary for newly made residences as it gives an overview of the energy budget and also complies with the Title 24 measurements. This HERS test validates the complete pressurization of your home and gives insights about how much air leaks out at a specific value of pressure. Though this test is rarely required, we at NorCal HERS have the complete arsenal required for conducting this Blower Door Test.
We at NorCal HERS use the California state-approved software to create certified Title 24 reports and also assist you while making the professional energy compliance paperwork for all types of residential and commercial establishments. Our team of learned energy consultants is capable of numerous Title 24 calculations for homes, residential extensions, enhancements, and commercial projects. We deliver Title 24 reports for all types of structures be it a renovation project or full flinched building construction. NorCal HERS has years of experience in the title 24 report which simply eases the hefty Title 24 calculations and energy reports for us delivering you works no less than sheer brilliance.
Manual J, Manual S, & Manual D Calculator in Oakland, CAManuals J, D, and S were developed by technicians at the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) for adhering to the global standards and best practices that should be taken care of while designing and installing residential HVAC systems. Manual J and Manual D are widely accepted and are enforced by the U.S. Department of Energy for a majority of building codes.
NorCal HERS has over the years gained mastery in Manual J, we have a huge team of experienced professionals who exercise next-gen technology to design, measure and load calculations required for Manual J. The Manual D calculations curated by NorCal HERS gives you information about the level Air Flow required for your residential space, at the same time mentioning the target BTU value for your house’s HVAC system.
NorCal HERS’s Manual J analysis comes with a combined package of tests where our team checks the U-factor, R-value, window efficiency, your home’s framing and ceiling heights giving you the most precise and comprehensive Manual J and D designs for your home in Oakland, San Leandro, Piedmont and Alameda CA.
NorCal HERS also specializes in CalGreen Home Inspection services that tell you that whether your building design complies with the design specifications checklist prescribed by the city department.
We at NorCal HERS tirelessly work for delivering optimum HERS testing solutions and are widely regarded as the most sought-after company by homeowners, contractors, and HVAC installers. Besides HERS Testing we specialize in Title 24 Report, Manual J, S, and D calculations, and CalGreen home certification in Oakland, San Leandro, Piedmont, and Alameda CA.
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