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Sep 19 2023

How One Maine Homeowner Turned His 101-Year-Old Home Into a Haven

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Sep 08 2023

First-Time Homeowners Go From Miserable to Merry With Green Door

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Aug 31 2023

Green Door Presents: The Homeowners’ Definitive Guide to Heat Pumps

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Aug 21 2023

How to Start Getting Your Home Ready for Aging in Place

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Aug 15 2023

What to Look for in an Indoor Air Quality Monitor

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Aug 03 2023

A Brief Introduction to Community Solar

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Aug 01 2023

Infographic: How to Go Solar Without Breaking the Bank

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Jul 20 2023

The Green Door Guide to High-Performing Doors

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Jul 19 2023

Are "Smart Homes" Also High-Performing Homes?

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Jul 14 2023

7 Tips to Keep Your Home Cool This Summer

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Jul 13 2023

Home Certification 101: What Is the WaterSense Label?

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Jul 11 2023

How to Create an All-Electric Home

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Jun 29 2023

Home Certification 101: What Is the HERS Index?

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Jun 19 2023

Home Certification 101: Understanding ENERGY STAR® Certification

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Jun 15 2023

Home Certification 101: What's a Home Energy Score?

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Jun 01 2023

The Green Door Guide to Dryer Rebates (and Washer Tips, Too)

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May 16 2023

Green Door Guide to Heat Pump Water Heater Rebates and Tax Credits

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May 09 2023

Home Certification 101: How Pearl Certification Works

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May 07 2023

The Green Door Guide to Energy-Efficient Window and Door Rebates and Tax Credits

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May 03 2023

The Green Door Guide to EV Charging Station Rebates and Tax Credits

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May 02 2023

How to Save on an Energy Audit for Your Home

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Apr 28 2023

Home Certification 101: What Is Home Certification and What Can it Do for My Home?

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Apr 27 2023

The Climate-Resilient Home: Heat Protection

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Apr 12 2023

Green Door Guide to Electric Range and Cooktop Rebates and Tax Credits

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Apr 12 2023

What are Pearl Solar and Electrified Home Badges?

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Apr 11 2023

Green Door Guide to Insulation, Air Sealing, and Ventilation Rebates and Tax Credits

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Apr 10 2023

Green Door Guide to Heat Pump Rebates and Tax Credits

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Mar 22 2023

The 9 Smartest Home Performance Upgrades You Can Make in 2023

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Mar 22 2023

The Green Door Guide to Solar and Energy Storage Rebates and Tax Credits

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Mar 21 2023

The Green Door Guide to Home Electrification Rebates and Tax Credits

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Mar 16 2023

How to Take Advantage of Upcoming Home Energy Rebates

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Mar 03 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Home Energy Rebates & Tax Credits

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Mar 01 2023

Are space heaters energy efficient?

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Feb 22 2023

The Climate-Resilient Home: Flood Protection

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Feb 14 2023

Winter Home Energy and Resilience Guide

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Jan 17 2023

Save Thousands on Your Home Improvement Projects with Rebates Finder in Green Door

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Jan 16 2023

2022 Year in Review

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Jan 12 2023

Pearl’s Guide to Energy-Efficient Roofing

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Jan 11 2023

17 Energy-Efficiency Measurements Every Homeowner Should Know

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Dec 22 2022

How Lighting Impacts Your Home's Energy Efficiency

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Dec 20 2022

What's a Heat Pump Water Heater?

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Dec 13 2022

How to Take Advantage of 2022 Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Tax Credits

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Dec 12 2022

The Climate-Resilient Home: Drought Protection

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Dec 12 2022

4 Steps to Permanently Lower Your Energy Bills

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Dec 07 2022

Pearl’s Guide to Energy-Efficient Windows

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Dec 01 2022

What Is Home Electrification, and Is It for Me?

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Dec 01 2022

What's a Home Energy Audit and When Do I Need One?

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Nov 22 2022

Thinking About Switching to a Heat Pump? Ask Your Contractor These Questions First.

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Nov 22 2022

How to Maintain Healthy Humidity Levels in Your Home This Winter — and Every Season

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Nov 17 2022

Five Questions to Ask Your Contractor Before Upgrading to an Energy-Efficient Furnace or Boiler

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Nov 16 2022

An Introduction to Home Energy Rebates and Tax Credits

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Nov 09 2022

How Your Home's Shell Impacts Health, Safety, and Efficiency

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Nov 08 2022

The Climate-Resilient Home: Storm Protection

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Nov 02 2022

How to Improve Home Health and Lower Energy Bills with Smart Home Technology

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Oct 31 2022

Solar Energy: How to Get Started, Confidently

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Oct 27 2022

Your Cold Weather Home Maintenance Checklist

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Oct 19 2022

How Jason and Sophia Created Their Energy-Efficient Dream Home

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Oct 18 2022

The Climate-Resilient Home: Fire Protection

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Oct 13 2022

Colds and Flu and Your IAQ

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Oct 09 2022

Water Heaters: Do You Know Your Options?

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Oct 06 2022

Have an Energy-Efficient Home? This Appraisal Addendum Can Get You More for It.

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Oct 03 2022

Heat Pump Versus Furnace: How do they stack up?

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Sep 30 2022

5 Ways to Upgrade Your Home and Its Appraisal Value

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Sep 19 2022

The Homeowner’s Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act

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Sep 16 2022

5 Upgrades That Will Improve Your Bathroom’s Efficiency and Sustainability

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Sep 16 2022

How Efficient is Your Furnace or Boiler?

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Sep 08 2022

10 Ways to Improve Your Kitchen's Efficiency & Sustainability

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Sep 01 2022

Green Door Update: Shop Sustainable, Certifiable Products on Build with Ferguson

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Aug 24 2022

Is a Heat Pump Right for Your Home?

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Aug 23 2022

Inflation Reduction Act 101: What’s in it and how does it affect me?

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Jul 24 2022

Step-by-Step Guide to a High-performing Home: The Ins and Outs of Insulation

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Jul 19 2022

What Is a Pearl Home Investment Plan?

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Jun 30 2022

Pearl Wins a Real Leaders Eco Innovation Award

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Jun 28 2022

Second Step to a High-Performing Home: Air Sealing

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Jun 27 2022

Boost Your Home Performance with Green Door’s Improved Features

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Jun 26 2022

Don't Settle for an Uncomfortable Home

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May 26 2022

Clarifying “Green Home” Confusion

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May 25 2022

First Step to a High-Performing Home: The Blower Door Test

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May 13 2022

Earning Points Toward Certification Is Easier than Ever

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May 03 2022

5 High-Value Upgrades for High-Performing Homes

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Apr 21 2022

8 Ways Homeowners Can Celebrate Earth Day Now

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Apr 20 2022

Put Your HVAC at the Top of Your Spring Cleaning List

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Jan 04 2022

Pro Tips to Protect your Home from Natural Disasters

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Nov 17 2021

The Clean Fight NY Presents Second Cohort of Startups Bringing Clean Building Technologies to Mass Market Real Estate

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Nov 16 2021

A Moment of Gratitude From Our Team

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Oct 14 2021

Top 5 Questions to Avoid a Contractor Nightmare

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Aug 02 2021

How to Achieve the Highest Appraisal Value for Home Solar Projects

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Jul 07 2021

Is solar enticing when you sell your home?

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Jun 22 2021

Breathe Easy by Improving Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

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May 03 2021

Choosing a Qualified Realtor for Your High-Performing Home

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Apr 13 2021

Tech Tribune Q&A with Robin LeBaron and Cynthia Adams of Pearl Certification

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Apr 13 2021

30 Best Leaders to Watch - Cynthia Adams, Pearl Certification's CEO and Co-founder

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Apr 13 2021

Cynthia Adams and Your Climate Impact

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Apr 13 2021

The 2021 ENERGY STAR Award Winners & Pearl's ELITE Network

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Mar 26 2021

Selling or Refinancing Your High-Performing Home: Top 5 Tips for Getting the Value You Deserve

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Mar 16 2021

[Video] Homeowners: Discover the Value of Pearl Certification & Pearl Contractors

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Jan 26 2021

Healthy Home Tips: 4 Keys to Better Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

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Dec 21 2020

How to Hire the Right Contractor

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Dec 21 2020

2020 Year in Review

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Nov 24 2020

Pearl Real Estate Success Stories from the REthink39 Group

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Oct 27 2020

Top 5 House-Haunting Horrors (and How to Fix Them)

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Sep 23 2020

Residential Solar as an Equity Building Asset

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Sep 15 2020

Welcome to Pearl's New Website

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Sep 15 2020

Casey’s Corner | Navigating the Smart Home Device Landscape

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Jun 14 2020

How to Have a Healthy Home in an Unhealthy Time

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Jun 03 2020

We Stand in Solidarity

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Apr 21 2020

Pearl Improves Energy Efficiency of U.S. Housing Market for Earth Day

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Feb 14 2020

If You Like It, Then You Better Put a CERT on It!

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Dec 18 2019

Extra, Extra — up to 9% Extra!!!!

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Nov 15 2019

The Ides of November & National Pearl Day

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Oct 31 2019

Five Halloween House Horrors and How to Fix Them

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Oct 28 2019

About Making the Home Value Visible

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Sep 04 2019

Solar Solutions

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Jul 29 2019

Ice Cream and Real Estate

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Jun 28 2019

Eight+ Steps to a Healthier Home

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May 22 2019

Do Consumers Care About Energy Efficiency?

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May 03 2019

3 Facts to Know Before Your Next Listing in Phoenix

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Feb 25 2019

Home Value Hot Potato – Whose Problem is It?

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Jan 25 2019

Demonstrate Home Value with Pearl’s AI Addendum

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Jan 18 2019

How to Get the Most Value for Your Energy Efficient Home at Resale

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Jan 02 2019

The Gift that Keeps on Giving – Happy New Year!

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Dec 19 2018

In Honor of Mike Rogers – the man, the mentor, the legacy

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Nov 01 2018

Expert Q&A: New, Innovative HVAC Trends

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Oct 09 2018

Home Energy Efficiency: It’s What you Do AND How You Do It

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Sep 20 2018

What Sustains Us

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Aug 30 2018

A Kitchen Remodel for the High-Performing Home

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Jun 30 2018

How to Select the Right Home Performance Contractor

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Jun 20 2018

The ENERGY STAR Label and You

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