Built to keep residential projects compliant, coordinated, and moving forward
Since 2009, Tacoma Energy has helped residential builders coordinate energy modeling, HVAC design, air sealing, field verification, certification, rebate support, and project documentation through one accountable team.
What we do
- Energy modeling and code compliance
- HVAC design and sizing — Manual J, D, and S
- Air sealing and field coordination
- Blower door, duct leakage, and ventilation testing
- Code and ENERGY STAR® inspections
- Utility rebate and certification support
- VeraSpace® project records and reporting
Who we serve
- Production builders
- Custom and single-family builders
- Multifamily and build-to-rent developers
- Independent raters and rater partners
One team from plan through closing
Design assumptions, field verification, certifications, and project records coordinated under one accountable process.
Plan
Energy modeling, code pathways, HVAC design, program requirements, and project expectations coordinated before construction.
Verify
Field inspections, air sealing, blower door testing, duct leakage testing, and mechanical-ventilation verification completed during construction.
Document
Test results, inspection photos, certifications, rebate documentation, and project records connected through VeraSpace®.
Consulting, auditing, and advisory services for energy efficiency
Alongside our residential builder services, Tacoma Energy provides a broader range of energy-efficiency consulting, assessment, planning, and auditing capabilities.
Consulting & advisory
Under our Saving You Money and Energy One Home at a Time® services, Tacoma Energy provides comprehensive consulting and advisory services in the field of energy efficiency for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. Our energy efficiency consultants offer expert advice on energy usage management, energy consumption reduction, and the development of more energy-efficient alternatives tailored to your specific property or facility type.
Energy management planning
Tacoma Energy’s energy efficiency consultants provide business consulting and advisory services encompassing energy benchmarking, energy performance measurement, energy usage reporting, and the strategic development of energy management plans for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. Our professionals deliver expert guidance and consultation on the identification, evaluation, and implementation of energy conservation measures helping facility owners, property managers, homebuilders, and businesses prioritize improvements that yield lasting reductions in energy consumption and operating expenditures.
Home & facility assessments
We conduct home energy assessments and facility-level evaluations designed to determine current energy usage patterns and identify opportunities for conservation and cost savings. We offer home energy assessment services for the purpose of determining energy efficiency and usage management, and provide information, advice, and consultancy in relation to energy efficiency across all facility types. Our professionals provide guidance, information, and consultation to homeowners, builders, and businesses seeking to understand and improve their energy efficiency, helping clients measure energy performance, manage usage, and implement the most cost-effective solutions available.
Comprehensive energy audits
Tacoma Energy conducts comprehensive energy audits of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities, providing clients with thorough diagnostic evaluations of building envelopes, mechanical systems, HVAC equipment, lighting, and major appliances. Our certified energy auditors employ advanced diagnostic techniques including blower door testing, duct leakage assessments, infrared thermal imaging, and energy modeling to identify sources of energy waste and inefficiency throughout a structure. Upon completion of each audit, clients receive a detailed written audit report setting forth findings, prioritized recommendations for corrective measures, and projected energy and cost savings achievable through implementation of those measures.
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