Home Energy Rating Systems Council Announces Commitment to Advancing Home Performance

Corpus Christi, TX, October 10, 2024 — The Home Energy Rating Systems Council

(HERSC), a non-profit trade association helping companies whose mission is to support residential energy professionals in providing quality verifications with integrity, has announced its unwavering commitment to advancing energy code compliance and above-code home certification programs, such as ENERGY STAR, through the implementation of current ANSI and ISO standards..

The HERSC brings together industry stakeholders, including raters, rating providers, software developers, utilities, and home builders, to collaborate on the development and implementation of these above-code programs and high-performance homes. “The Council plays a critical role in ensuring homes are healthy, comfortable and energy-efficient,” said Douglas Hansel-Pauly, president of the HERSC. “By working together, the Council members will refine and improve above-code programs to meet the expanding needs of the home building industry and the families who live in the homes they build.”