Homebuyer Resources

Homebuyer Tools & Information

• New Homes Partner Locator: Find local Builders, Home Energy Rating Solutions, Utilities and Lenders.
• Home Buying Checklist : Print and use this helpful tool to be sure you get a quality home for your money.
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Answers to questions commonly asked about ENERGY STAR qualified new homes.
• Technical Fact Sheets: Learn about common features and benefits of ENERGY STAR qualified new homes.
• Regional and Other Relevant Internet Sites: Search these links for additional information about ENERGY STAR qualified new homes and their presence in specific regions.
• Home Improvement Tools : Learn how to improve the energy efficiency of your existing home.
• Builder Option Packages (BOPs): BOPs are climate-specific construction specifications designed to enable a home's energy performance to qualify for the ENERGY STAR label
• Modular Housing Guide : Information on the production and installation of modular homes
• Structurally Insulated Panel (SIP) Housing Guide : Information on the production of homes using SIPs

Program News

• Award Winners: Find out more about these champions of the ENERGY STAR message.
• ENERGY STAR in the News: View news articles and back issues of the newsletter.