Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Explained

The Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index is the standard by which a property’s energy efficiency is measured. This nationally recognized system aims to inspect and calculate a home’s energy performance. The HERS rating can say so much…
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3 Eco Friendly Countertops for Custom Homes

Sustainability is at the heart of modern architecture. You want buildings that last, but you have to recognize that the world must last, too. Builders are stewards of society and the world. The energy savings are a nice bonus! One way to…
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The HERS Rating: How Absolute Builds for Efficiency

As concerns like climate change enter public consciousness, sustainability and energy efficiency become more and more important to homebuyers. Absolute has always had a focus on energy efficient building to bring a higher quality home to our…
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2014 Parade of Homes-2nd Silver Winner

We are honored to win 2 Silver Medal Awards for the 2014 Parade of Homes! This home has a HERS value of 55. Click here to read more about HERS values. Our homeowners are super pleased with their incredible house! “Our family could…
Duke Energy Progress HERS chart
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Absolute Construction participates in the HERO program

Absolute Construction and Development, LLC  has made a commitment to implement energy saving building practices for our clients. We are working closely with 3rd party verifiers to ensure that the homes we build acquire low HERS scores via the…
Custom Home Chatham County NC
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Custom Home in Chatham County

This Energy Star home realizes energy savings via spray foam insulation, tankless water heaters, 2X6 exterior wall framing, 14 SEER units and is HERO qualified with a 55 HERS score. Other features include clad windows, granite countertops…