Energy Star Homes

Gryboski Builders Inc. is proud to be a Wisconsin Energy Star homebuilder. Qualified homebuilders provide additional value to consumers by offering the Wisconsin Energy Star Homes Program.

The Wisconsin Energy Star Homes program is a voluntary program developed by the state of Wisconsin and the EPA. The goal of the program is to build homes that exceed the Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Codes standards for energy efficiency by a minimum of 15% while ensuring a safe, comfortable home.

Home Owners benefit from reductions in annual operating costs by as much as 25% and their homes may have a higher resale price. Other benefits include improved indoor air quality, fewer drafts and a more environmentaly friendly home.

Energy Star Homes are designed to work as a system. Information on insulation, windows, HVAC equipment, fireplaces and more are computer modeled by a certified Home Performance Rater . The certified Home Performance Raters also conduct multiple on-site inspections and performance tests.

Typical features of a Wisconsin Energy Star Home include systems to manage moisture and indoor air quality, a tightly sealed building envelope, high performance insulating, high efficiency space and water heating mechanicals and carbon monoxide detectors.

To learn more about Wisconsin Energy Star Homes contact Bob Gryboski @ 494-0419, or email at or visit the Wisconsin Energy Star Homes website at www.weccusa.org.