The RNC Program still plans to offer proctoring services to participants and will announce the date after RESNET releases an updated deadline.
Read MoreRater Field Guide Updates
Be sure that your homes (especially those with dual fuel heat pumps) are getting proper rebates. Also, a quick note about the RESNET standard for rater-verification of building characteristics.
Read MorePartial Slab Edge Insulation
New guidance for slabs with missing perimeter insulation is posted on the Rater Field guide page.
Read MoreUDRH update: DHW distance
REM v15.0 and later includes a new DHW Efficiencies page. The Plumbing Design section of this page provides a field to input the distance (ft) from the farthest water fixture to the DHW appliance. This input is problematic for several reasons...
Read MoreREM/Rate v15.3 and new UDRH
Updates regarding REM/Rate version 15.3 and it's use for program incentive processing.
Read MoreREM/Rate and climate zones
Is REM/Rate's system of assigning climate zones affecting your HERO compliance?
Read MoreBlower door methodology
Guarded blower door testing is not to be used in any RNC Program home.
Read More"Look-back" ratings ineligible after 5/31/17
Homes that do not undergo a rough/insulation inspection will no longer be eligible for RNC incentives.
Read MoreTimely registration and submission
Staying on top of registrations and submissions helps us all. Homes should be registered with the program asap after starting construction and must be submitted for payment within 6 months of completion.
Read MoreREM v15.2 and the Duke Energy Progress RNC Program
Explanation of savings impacts due to REM/Rate v15.2.
Read MoreGoing to the RESNET conference this winter?
Read on for a quick reminder and a link to the reservation portal.
Read MoreWhat's up with program Quality Assurance?
A reminder about the program's Quality Assurance process and the need for on-site inspections by the DEP RNC Program.
Read MoreHow to model a home without an appliance
Is that new home missing an appliance? Here's what to consider when modelling for the program.
Read MoreEquipment Incentives - rebate submission requirements
Clarifications regarding the program's equipment incentives.
Read MoreHeating and Cooling Energy Use Guarantee
What is the Heating and Cooling Energy Usage Guarantee and how do I take advantage of it?
Read MoreJoin us at the Residential Construction Summit on October 5th
Register for the 2016 Residential Construction Summit in Raleigh, NC.
Read MoreUpdated UDRH and REM/Rate v15
Updates regarding the program's UDRH and REM/Rate v15.
Read MoreDEADLINE: 6/30/2016 - 2015 rebate grace period
2015 registrations are eligible for 2015-style rebates through the end of June.
Read MoreREM/Rate version guidance
Notes regarding preferred REM/Rate version and the upcoming v15.1
Read MoreHome registration guidelines
Information about the timeline for registering homes with the program.
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