BPA Applauds Our Founding Members & Sponsors

In April 2019, the Building Performance Association (BPA) opened its doors to the home and building performance industry. Founding Members are those individuals and businesses that vowed to support the first nine months of the organization by pledging to become a member. We are forever grateful to each one of you for trusting BPA to …

2019 National Home Performance Conference & Trade Show Recap

April 1-4, 2019, the industry gathered in Chicago, Illinois, for our national conference. Hosted by ComEd and Franklin Energy and in partnership with The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), this event featured 100+ sessions and workshops. Click Here to Visit the Conference Program Site ›

The Building Performance Association Launches at the 2019 HPC National Conference

The Building Performance Association is being launched at the Building Performance Association National Conference and Trade Show. The new Association has been created to advance the home and building performance industry through advocacy, education, publications, community, and support. The new Association aims to support home performance contractors, weatherization agencies and training centers, product manufacturers and …

The Building Performance Association Launches at the 2019 HPC National Conference and Trade Show

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Katie AronoffDirector of Marketing and Communicationskaronoff@cdocchiobuilding-performance-org412-424-0085 Chicago, IL. – April 2, 2019 – The Building Performance Association is being launched at the Building Performance Association National Conference and Trade Show. The new Association has been created to advance the home and building performance industry through advocacy, education, publications, community, and support. “Building …

BPA Applauds Introduction “The Blue Collar to Green Collar Jobs Act”

The Building Performance Association strongly supports H.R. 1315, “The Blue Collar to Green Collar Jobs Act of 2019,” which aims to support training for employment in clean energy industries including residential energy efficiency and renewable energy retrofits, and is being considered during a U.S. House of Representatives hearing today on “Clean Energy Infrastructure and the …

The Mike Rogers Memorial Scholarship Fund

In December 2018, the building performance industry lost a dear friend. We are paying tribute to one of our most tireless advocates and greatest contributors to the home performance industry by establishing the Mike Rogers Memorial Scholarship Fund. Mike was passionate about establishing a strong, diverse, and qualified workforce. The primary criteria for the scholarship …

New Report on the Eve of Energy Efficiency Day Calls on the Smart Home to Change the Concept of Home Energy Efficiency

On October 4, 2018, the Building Performance Association called on policymakers, industry leaders, energy program managers and contractors to redefine home energy performance to include smart technology, smart homes. In “Redefining Home Performance in the 21st Century, How the Smart Home Could Revolutionize the Industry and Transform the Home-to-Grid Connection,” HPC asserts that America’s homes …

PECO & CLEAResult to Host the 2018 HPC National Home Performance Conference & Trade Show in Philadelphia

Today we are proud to announce that PECO and CLEAResult will host the 2018 HPC National Home Performance Conference & Trade Show at the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott, April 23-26, 2018. PECO and CLEAResult play important roles in the energy efficiency community and have demonstrated their commitment to home performance and weatherization through many years of …

BPA Calls on Congress to Support Federal Energy Efficiency Programs

Today, President Trump released his budget for fiscal year (FY) 2019, which includes a significant cut in funding for residential energy efficiency programs at the Department of Energy (DOE). The Weatherization Assistance Program, Energy STAR and the State Energy Program are zeroed out completely in the President’s budget. Read more about BPA’s response in our …