The two main things that distinguish RESNET qualified EnergySmart Contractors from all others are:

 

1. They have the knowledge and training to carry out energy efficient retrofits and building projects in a safe and efficient manner.

 

2. When you work with a RESNET EnergySmart Contractor, you can enjoy the peace of mind of knowing that they:

 

• Have valid licensing and insurance
• Have successfully completed RESNET approved energy efficiency training
• Have passed a RESNET administered exam
• Conduct annual continuing education courses in their trades
• Maintain a RESNET membership in good standing
• Energy efficient training and exam subjects include:
• Principles of energy
• Cost effective energy efficient practices
• The house as an inter-related system
• Combustion safety
• Order that work must be carried out for optimal safety and effectiveness