Steps to becoming a Delaware Home Performance Contractor

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Agenda for BPI Training

Audit Collection Form v2 (2)

Binder Cover 11-13-07

Contractor Toolkit Table of Contents

Delaware Home Performance

Delaware Home Performance Contractor Participation Agreement 1-24-08

Delaware Home Performance Steps

Delaware Home Performance Application

Program Packet for Contractors

Reporting Checklist

 

How to get started - Step by Step:

       1.    Contact the program representative below to sign up for home performance training. Submit a check for $1,000* payable to “Delaware Energy Office” for each person being trained.

Charley Roberson
Delaware Home Performance with ENERGY STAR

Phone: (302) 735-3480
Email:  Charley.Roberson@state.de.us 

 

       2.    Attend 3-day classroom/field training course to prepare you for the Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst (BA) certification. This class is optional, and serves only to prepare the contractor for taking the BPI Building Analyst examination.
                                                                                                

       3.    Take and pass the BPI Building Analyst certification written and field examinations. Each person being tested must bring a check for $500 payable to Delaware Energy Office at least one day prior to the test.*
 

       4.    Mail your completed Contractor Participation Agreement to program representative.
 

       5.    Participate in 3-5 mentoring sessions within 3 months of the Building Analyst training.
 

       6.    Provide proof that you have access to the required Delaware Home Performance Program diagnostic equipment.
 

       7.   Complete and report on home performance jobs.

Refer to incentives on the following page for program refunds on training and certification costs.

 

 Incentives**

 

  • Training costs $1,000 and each BPI examination costs $500. After meeting the requirements of and signing the Contractor Participation Agreement and completing 5 jobs, each Contractor will receive a 75% training cost reimbursement and 100% BPI examination reimbursement (e.g., for training cost of $1,000, $750 is refunded).*
     

  • For those Delaware Home Performance Contractors who do not pass and request to re-take the examination at a later date, the Program will offer the examination at a reduced cost of $150 per re-test.

 

  • Free in-field mentoring on first 3-5 jobs.

 

  • $150 per job for reporting a home performance job to the Delaware Home Performance Program (reporting is a requirement of program participation).

 

  • $200 per job for reporting a home performance job to the Delaware Home Performance Program using TREAT® software - www.treatsoftware.com

 

 

** The Delaware Home Performance Program reserves the right to change the level of program and training incentives.

 

 

 

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