Episode Synopsis "Finding and Selecting Contractors"

Quality installation is critical for energy efficient homes, but it can be difficult to tell a great contractor from a not-so-great contractor. In this podcast we’ll walk through some strategies to help make your housing projects more successful, from being clear about what you’re asking for through evaluating quotes and proposals and when to get extra support for complex projects.

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• Heating and Hot Water – How to increase comfort and reduce costs.
• Scaling Up Your Energy Efficiency Projects
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• Making Cents of Energy Management
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