Quick Home Energy Check-up Program

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A Quick Home Energy Check-up teaches you how your home uses energy—and how to make easy changes that can save you both energy and money. In about an hour, a certified Energy Analyst will conduct a walk-through of your home and may even install energy-saving products all at no additional cost to you. Customers are eligible for Quick Home Energy Check-Up at the same address once every 5 years.

What to Expect

1. Inspection of your home: After you schedule your appointment, a certified Energy Analyst will walk-through your home with you to visually check the condition of the following items. It’s also your opportunity to ask questions.

Insulation levels
Air leakage
Heating and cooling systems
Windows and doors
Lighting and appliances
Water heating equipment

2. Energy-saving products installed: Your certified Energy Analyst may install (with your permission) the following energy-saving products to fit your home’s specific need(s). These products can help you start saving immediately by using less energy.

ENERGY STAR^® certified LED bulbs
Water heater pipe wrap(s)
ShowerStart^™ showerhead adapter
Efficient-flow showerheads
Faucet aerators
Smart power strips
Smart Thermostat*

3. Customized Report: After your check-up is completed, you’ll receive a report, via email or mail, with recommendations to help you reduce your energy use and save money.

For more information on how a Quick Home Energy Check-up works and eligibility requirements visit our FAQ page.

Prefer a virtual visit? Receive your check-up over the phone or through video chat, click here to learn more.

Income Eligible Programs

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development provides energy-saving assistance to qualifying residential customers at no charge. Visit dhcd.maryland.gov/empower or call 1-855-583-8976 to learn more.

_{*Not everyone will be eligible for a smart thermostat, work with your contractor to determine your eligibility.}

_{**Source: energystar.gov}