Build & Renovate with Henry Johnson and Scott Fischer, Managing Member of Ciel Power LLC

In this episode of the "Build & Renovate" Podcast, Scott Fischer, Managing Member of Ciel Power LLC, joins host Henry Johnson to discuss the critical role that home energy audits and energy-efficient retrofits play in creating comfortable, sustainable homes. If you own an older home in New Jersey or are curious about how energy efficiency improvements can save you money and enhance comfort, this conversation is packed with valuable insights.

Ciel Power LLC specializes in home energy audits and retrofitting homes to maximize efficiency, reduce utility costs, and improve sustainability. Scott explains how the company’s involvement in New Jersey’s Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program allows homeowners to access significant cash-back incentives and financing for energy efficiency upgrades, including insulation, air sealing, and heating and cooling improvements.

Key topics covered in this episode:
Ciel Power’s mission and services: Learn how Ciel Power helps homeowners with older homes reduce energy waste and lower their energy bills through comprehensive energy audits and efficiency retrofits.
Common energy efficiency problems in older homes: Scott and Henry discuss the challenges homeowners face in Northern New Jersey, where many homes lack adequate insulation and have outdated energy systems.
Non-invasive insulation installation: Scott explains Ciel Power’s minimally invasive process for insulating older homes, allowing for increased comfort and energy savings without major disruptions to the home.
New Jersey’s energy efficiency incentives: Discover how homeowners can qualify for cash-back incentives and low-interest financing through New Jersey’s Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program, making energy efficiency upgrades more affordable.
Smart home technology integration: The discussion touches on the growing role of smart home technology in improving energy efficiency, from automated shades to thermostats that optimize heating and cooling based on real-time data.
Why windows aren’t always the solution: Scott addresses the misconception that new windows are the key to energy efficiency, and why improving insulation in walls and attics is often a better investment.
Why energy efficiency matters:
As energy costs rise and environmental concerns grow, making homes more energy-efficient is becoming increasingly important. Through retrofitting, homeowners can drastically improve comfort, reduce energy usage, and qualify for state-backed incentives that make these upgrades more accessible. Ciel Power LLC is at the forefront of this movement, helping New Jersey residents make smarter energy choices and live more sustainably.

About Ciel Power LLC:
Founded in 2010, Ciel Power LLC is a leading provider of home energy audits and energy efficiency retrofits. Specializing in older homes, Ciel Power helps homeowners lower energy costs, increase home comfort, and access New Jersey State Energy Efficiency Incentives. As a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Contractor, Ciel Power is committed to making homes throughout New Jersey more efficient and sustainable, one home at a time.

Who should watch this episode?
Homeowners in older homes: If you live in an older home in New Jersey, this episode will show you how an energy audit can help you save on energy bills and improve comfort.
Real estate professionals: Learn how to guide clients on the benefits of energy-efficient homes and the programs available to fund these improvements.
Sustainability advocates: See how energy efficiency retrofits contribute to reducing carbon footprints and making homes more environmentally friendly.
Smart home enthusiasts: Discover how smart technology can work hand-in-hand with energy efficiency upgrades to optimize home performance.
Ready to make your home more energy-efficient? Visit CielPower.com to learn more about our services and how you can qualify for New Jersey energy efficiency incentives.

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