Resources for Homeowners
Efficiency Maine has a number of resources for homeowners hoping to make their homes more energy efficient. Click on the links below to find out more:
Compare Your Home’s Overall Energy Efficiency
Use this calculator to see if your home is more or less efficient than the average Maine home.
Compare Home Heating Options
Use this tool to estimate annual heating costs of different heating systems.
Compare Water Heating Options
Use this tool to estimate annual water heating costs of different systems. Click here for a brochure that compares water heating systems.
Find a Residential Registered Vendor
Use this directory to find a licensed and insured contractor near you.
Energy and Money Saving Tips
Click here for a number of low-cost and no-cost tips to lower your energy costs.
Electricity Monitor Loaners
Click here to learn about borrowing an electricity monitor from your local library that will tell you how much your appliances and electronics consume.
Home Energy Scores – As directed by LD1101, Efficiency Maine selected an official, voluntary, home energy efficiency scoring system and home energy score database. We do not offer incentives for home energy scores. Click here to find an Earth Advantage Home Energy Score assessor. Click here to access Earth Advantage’s Green Building Registry.