ProActive Home Inspections, LLC

ProActive Home Inspections, LLC Home Inspector, Blower Door and Duct Leakage/IECC Compliance Testing, Residential Energy Efficiency Consultant

Steve is a BPI certified Building Analyst and member of the NH Residential Energy Performance Association, offering home energy assessments to help you save money on home energy costs, reducing your carbon footprint and helping to eliminate dependence on foreign oil. He serves as a Home Energy Advisor for the Plymouth Area Renewable Energy Initiative, and is a solar and biomass energy consultant. He also offers blower door and duct testing for local building energy code compliance.

Does your home pass the test? Building codes require new homes to be tested for air leakage, but existing homes can be t...
03/28/2022

Does your home pass the test? Building codes require new homes to be tested for air leakage, but existing homes can be tested as well. Leaky homes are uncomfortable and more expensive to heat or cool. Contact Steve at 603 502-1914 for a quote on a duct leakage or blower door test!

What is a blower door test? Building air infiltration, what? Ok, it's not rocket science, but it is building science!
02/11/2022

What is a blower door test? Building air infiltration, what? Ok, it's not rocket science, but it is building science!

So, your local professional has come in and calculated the numbers that reference your home's air leakage. But what do these numbers mean?

Uncomfortable drafts in your house? Ice dams? Frozen pipes? Something CAN be done about it!
02/08/2022

Uncomfortable drafts in your house? Ice dams? Frozen pipes? Something CAN be done about it!

How to end cold drafts and make your home more comfortable.

Anyone know what causes ice dams? Hint: there's nothing wrong with the roof...
02/08/2022

Anyone know what causes ice dams? Hint: there's nothing wrong with the roof...

Testing duct leakage at a beautiful new home in Greenland, NH. Building airtightness also tested well, and with a heat r...
03/20/2020

Testing duct leakage at a beautiful new home in Greenland, NH. Building airtightness also tested well, and with a heat recovery ventilation system the occupants will enjoy good indoor air quality along with energy efficiency!

01/22/2014

Steve recently became a certified HERS Rater and will be working with Advanced Building Analysis of Amesbury, MA. Contact him at 603 502-1914 or [email protected]!

12/25/2013

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from ProActive Energy Solutions! Let us know when you are ready to perform an "energy checkup" on your house!
January 2014 is a great time to start serious energy savings.

Weatherization- not much to look at but you will FEEL the difference. And with quick payback and ongoing $aving$, it's a...
11/19/2013

Weatherization- not much to look at but you will FEEL the difference. And with quick payback and ongoing $aving$, it's a very smart investment!

FACT: Weatherizing your home could save you 25% on your energy bill EVERY year and save Americans more than $33 billion!

Oct. 30 was National Weatherization Day, but it's not too late to celebrate by taking simple steps to winter-proof your home http://j.mp/HzudAn

More good solar news!
11/12/2013

More good solar news!

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Steve was certified by the Building Performance Institute as a Building Analyst Professional in 2011 and has certified many Energy Star homes as a Home Energy Rater. He is also a level 1 Thermographer, a valuable skill for detecting unseen issues within a building.

Along with Home Inspections, Steve offers blower door and duct leakage testing as required by the International Energy Conservation Code.

In addition to inspecting the physical components of a home, Steve uses the principles of Building Science to assess the efficiency of a home, which is directly related to it’s durability, safety and comfort.