We have added the ENERGY STAR Home and Texas ERI Reports to Ekotrope. These were important requests from a number of you that we are happy to deliver!
Read moreNew Batch Registration and Address Creation Capabilities
If you are a RESNET Provider or if your Provider has given you permission, you can now submit any number of houses to the RESNET Registry at the click of a button! Simply search for the houses you would like to register in the Project List page...
Read moreLibrary Management New Features
We are excited to announce 2 new features that significantly improve library management! Library Merging of duplicated components (say goodbye to asterisks…) Verification – keeping your library consistent and accurate We have...
Read moreEkotrope releases three long-time requested features – Auto Signature, Pre/Post ANSI support, Quick Code Analyze
Auto-Signature We heard your complaints about the hassle of getting signed reports to your builder. Needing to create a PDF, print the reports, sign them, scan and email. We decided to make it much easier (and faster). You can now sign and email...
Read moreNew Auto QA feature by Ekotrope to save administrative QA time for Providers and Raters
This function (which will make many very happy!) provides an optional QA done automatically by Ekotrope to ensure that the project information entered by the Rater was inputted correctly. This feature includes sanity checks for common ratios and...
Read moreEkotrope’s CEO presenting Ekotrope New HERS Rating Solution
Ziv Rozenblum, Ekotrope CEO presented Ekotrope in April in front of 70+ raters and providers that are part of NEHERS.
Read moreEkotrope Now RESNET Accredited as a 45L Tax Credit Compliance Software
The Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) has recently accredited Ekotrope for modeling 45L federal tax credit compliance, making Ekotrope one of three RESNET nationally accredited tax compliance software tools. National Registry of...
Read moreCy Kilbourn Appointed to RESNET Oversight Committee
The Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) is currently developing a nationally consistent, open-source software resource for calculating HERS Index scores per ANSI/RESNET/ICC Standard 301. The RESNET HERS Index is the industry standard for...
Read moreEkotrope Releases HERS Rating API
Ekotrope and Pivotal Energy Solutions announced today a collaboration enabling the generation of energy ratings and energy consumption data directly from Pivotal’s Axis platform. Axis will be the first product to utilize Ekotrope’s...
Read morePlaying with the True Cost of Ownership
I recently played with Ekotrope’s deployment of True Cost of Ownership™ on the Sunwood Development website. I wanted to test its usefulness, envisioning myself as a potential homebuyer that is looking to better understand the projected...
Read moreWhat’s the cost of owning a home?
For such a significant life investment, prospective homebuyers should be well-informed on the true cost of owning a home – including mortgage payments, energy bills, maintenance costs, property taxes and insurance. This is why we’ve...
Read moreTrue Cost of Ownership™ Success Stories
Early users of the Ekotrope True Cost of Ownership sales application have seen great success! Here are some anecdotes describing positive interactions they have had with customers while using the TCO app. Kevin, of Drees Homes, was able to...
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