A Quick Home Energy Check-up is a fast, easy way to learn about your home's energy efficiency and start saving energy immediately. It's a one-hour walk-through of your home with a certified checkup professional. And, because you're a BGE customer, the Check-up, and the energy-saving products that we install during a Check-up, are provided to you at no additional cost! Customers are eligible for Quick Home Energy Check-Up at the same address once every 5 years. If a customer has moved to a new address they are also eligible for another Quick Home Energy Check-Up. How It Works 1. The walk-through. When you schedule a Check-up, one of our energy efficiency professionals will come to your home and perform a walk-through to inspect the condition of the following items: Insulation levels Air leakage Heating and cooling systems Windows and doors Lighting and appliances Water-heating equipment 2. The upgrades. We'll install energy-saving measures that may include the following items, at no additional cost: LED light bulbs Smart Thermostats* Faucet aerators Efficient-flow showerheads Water heater pipe insulation "Smart" power strips ShowerStart® showerhead adapter 3. The report. After the Check-up is completed, you’ll receive a report that includes recommendations to help you reduce your energy use and save money. If you're more of a visual learner, see here why a Check-up is a no brainer! Only the certified contractors on this list are authorized to perform Quick Home Energy Check-ups on behalf of BGE. Questions? Check out our FAQs. *Not everyone will be eligible for a smart thermostat, work with your contractor to determine your eligibility.
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