Over 5.5 Million Reasons to Get Accredited Raising the Bar in Home Performance Contracting Larry Zarker BPI.

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Over 5.5 Million Reasons to Get Accredited Raising the Bar in Home Performance Contracting Larry Zarker BPI

Need for Home Energy Retrofit Contracting About a one-third of owner-occupied homes are now at least 45 years old and an additional third is between 25 and 45 years old meaning that a large majority of our homes were built before modern energy codes and are drafty, uncomfortable and expensive to operate.

The Challenge  Nearly 130,000,000 housing units in U.S.  NY HPwES program reaching 6,500 units per year; after 8 years only 1% of the housing stock transformed.  How do we ramp up to a ten year upgrade on all existing homes in the country?

There are 5,518,556 homes in Pennsylvania. Ramping Up Home Performance StateUnits of Housing 10,000 Years 1000 Years100 Years 10 Years Penn.5,518,556*5525,51955,186551,856 Scenarios for Achieving Scale: * Source: U.S. Census, 2009

BPI HPwES Contractor Model  Educate Customers on Whole-House  Offer Comprehensive Solutions  Get Key Staff Trained & Certified  Follow BPI Standards in Your Work  Last Do No Harm by “testing out”  Participate in Independent, Third-Party Quality Assurance Program

Drivers for Home Performance  Dust and Allergies  Comfort Issues (Drafts, Hot or Cold Rooms)  High Utility Bills  Hazardous Materials (Asbestos, etc.)  Moisture (wet basements, mold, etc.)  Climate Change (i.e., carbon footprint)

Typical home…full of systems…  Drainage system  Foundation system  Flooring system  Wall system  Ceiling system  Roof system  Heating system  Air conditioning system  Ventilation & IAQ systems  Moisture control systems  Distribution system  Exhaust systems  Plumbing systems in/out  Electric, Appliance & Lighting systems  Energy management system Key Question: Do you know where your fresh air comes from?

Furnace Filter Slot Return Air

Corrosion on Hot Water Tank

Pipe Insulation

BPI Certification Model Field Exam for Building Analyst BPI Certified Building Analyst Professional Written Exam for Building Analyst BPI Certified Heating Professional Written Exam for Envelope Field Exam for Envelope BPI Certified Envelope Professional Written Exam for Gas or Oil Furnaces or Gas or Oil Hydronics Written Exam for Manufactured Housing Field Exam for Heating Field Exam for Manufactured Housing BPI Certified Manufactured Housing Professional BPI Certified Air Conditioning or Heat Pump Professional Field Exam for Air Conditioning or Heat Pump Written Exam for Air Conditioning or Heat Pump

New Certifications  Whole House Air Leakage Control Installer  Whole House Air Leakage Control Crew Chief  Accessible Areas Air Leakage Control Installer

Driven by Affiliate Growth: 215 Total

What is BPI Accreditation? A professional credential awarded by BPI to contracting companies who commit to offering comprehensive “whole house” home performance solutions for their customers.

Zip Code Searching for Accredited Contractors

Marketing Materials for Accredited Contractors  Newspaper ads  Yellow pages ads  Homeowner sheets  Lawn signs  Truck decals  Neighborhood door hangers

Co-Branded Homeowner Marketing Sheet

Neighborhood Door Hangers

What’s In It For Me for Contractors?  Brand Recognition – Differentiation  Access to Resources  Educational  Business Training  Marketing Outreach  Independent, 3 rd Party Quality Assurance  Feedback on Best Practices

Summary of the Value Proposition SALES BENEFITS Offer customer complete solutions HP uses a systematic approach Expand your scope of services Improve your closing rates Be selective about projects Perform larger value projects Offer competitive financing Examples NY: Average Project = $8,500 CA: Average Project = $12,000 OPERATIONAL BENEFITS Differentiate business Reduce staff down time Retain high quality staff Identify qualified staff to hire Minimize call back costs Fewer customer complaints Manage your risk Customer satisfaction/referrals Increased profitability Ability to sleep, knowing you did it right, the first time

BPI Accreditation Costs How much does it cost to get BPI Accredited? Training for 2 Certifications: ($395 - $1,200) BPI Certification Exam Fees: $550 x 2 = $1,100 Accreditation and Quality Assurance: 1,500/year* Total Estimated Initial Cost: $2,890 - $5,000 * Under Home Star, this fee will likely drop to $1,000/year.

EmbroidMe Franchise Fees How much does it cost to open an EmbroidMe Franchises? Total Investment: $66,300-$187,400 Initial Franchise Fee: $35,500 Royalty Fee: 5% Advertising Fee: N/A Term of Agreement: 35 years Renewal Fee: $1.5K