Home Energy Assessments

High Country Conservation partners with Energy Smart Colorado to make it easy for you to understand how your home uses energy. With free coaching and rebates for efficiency upgrades, we help keep your home comfortable and running efficiently.

FREE Home Energy Assessments

Month of April

Offer limited to the first 35 participants who enroll before April 30th. Additional cost applies to homes over 2,500 sq ft.

HOW IT WORKS

After you sign up for an energy assessment, our local team of energy experts will contact you directly to schedule your home visit.

Once your assessment is complete, you will receive an extensive report with detailed recommendations for home energy upgrades. Our team will help you decide on top priorities for energy savings and the projects that best fit your budget.

Pricing: Assessments start at $99* then increase incrementally based on the square footage of your home.

*Price reflects cost after local and Xcel Energy rebates. The cost will differ for Mountain Parks Electric or Colorado Natural Gas customers.

GET AN ASSESSMENT

TAKE ACTION

Ready to start making energy improvements to your home? HC3 offers rebates for energy upgrades of 50% of the total project cost, up to $1,200. Your contractor will help you apply for additional rebates available from your utility company (if available). Rebates from HC3 are available for the following projects:

Air and duct sealing
ERVs and HRVs
Wall and attic insulation
Crawlspace/basement improvement
Cold climate heat pumps
Heat pump water heaters
Heat pump clothes dryers
Induction cooktops/ranges
Programmable thermostats
LED lighting
Solar panels
Window replacement
EV charging equipment

For a full list of rebates available in 2022, click here. You’re eligible to receive up to $1,200 in rebates when you bundle multiple projects. Call HC3 at (970) 668 – 5703 or talk to your energy analyst for details!

Your Energy Impact

Residential energy use accounts for one-third of Summit County’s carbon footprint, and by making your home more energy efficient, you help the entire community fight climate change. Even better, you’ll make your home more comfortable and save money.
Check out our Success Stories page to learn how Summit locals are improving energy efficiency at home.

Free energy assistance

NWCCOG offers a no-cost energy efficiency program to income-qualifying Summit County locals. Call us at (970) 668 – 5703 to learn more.

5 BENEFITS TO A HOME ENERGY ASSESSMENT:

BE INFORMED

Learn how much energy your home uses

START SAVING

Energy isn’t free. The more efficient you are, the more you save.

INCREASE COMFORT

Drafty homes waste a lot of energy, especially in winter. An Energy Assessment will find those pesky leaks so you can bask in the warmth of an efficient house.

MONEY BACK

Energy isn’t free. The more efficient you are, the more you save.

YOUR IMPACT

Currently, most of our energy comes from fossil fuels, a major cause of climate change. You make a measurable impact by using less energy. Future generations will thank you.

BY THE NUMBERS:

HOME ENERGY ASSESSMENTS

HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS

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REBATE MONEY GIVEN OUT FOR PROJECTS

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AVG. ANNUAL HOMEOWNER SAVINGS

METRIC TONS OF CO2 EMISSIONS SAVED = CARBON SEQUESTERED BY 900 ACRES OF FOREST