FAQs

How much does it cost?

The KMC Green Team comprehensive total home energy and safety audit costs about $400, depending on the size of the house.

How long will it last?

The inside and outside inspection will last approximately 4 hours, depending on the size of the home.

Do I have to be home during the inspection?

You do not have to be present for the Green Team to complete the inspection, however, many of the tests performed will be informative for homeowners to see.

How do I prepare?

Upon scheduling, we will give you a short checklist of items to prepare for the audit. It includes important safety precautions to be sure that you and your home are safe during the blower door diagnostic test.

What about pets and children?

All pets and children will be safe during the audit and any tests.

How long until I get the results?

A KMC Green Team member will re-visit your home with a comprehensive evaluation and recommendation list within two weeks.

What are the average savings?

The average savings vary, depending on the size and condition of the home, and which weatherization recommendations the homeowner decides to implement.

What will the Green Team check?

What do I do after I receive the recommendations?

KMC will provide you with an itemized list of the weatherization options. Then, we will help guide you to the good, better, and best solutions while helping to analyze the best values and possible returns on your investment. Our experienced staff and management team can oversee the weatherization and perform important follow-up tests to ensure the work is being performed properly and avoid any potential problems associated with improper techniques. It is important to remember that audits alone don't save energy. You will need to implement the recommended improvements to enhance energy efficiency, lower utility bills, increase comfort and improve overall air quality and performance.

Can I do the work myself?

Yes, there are many simple, inexpensive recommendations that will come out of our report that you can perform yourself.