Mission
To improve the energy efficiency and sustainability of American homes by developing a community of stakeholders with the tools, knowledge and resources necessary to transform the current stock of housing.
To improve the energy efficiency and sustainability of American homes by developing a community of stakeholders with the tools, knowledge and resources necessary to transform the current stock of housing.
Vision
We envision a vibrant and productive green building industry with the capacity and market demand to meet or exceed our goals of 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the built environment by 2030, thereby curbing the current trend toward climate catastrophe.
We envision a vibrant and productive green building industry with the capacity and market demand to meet or exceed our goals of 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the built environment by 2030, thereby curbing the current trend toward climate catastrophe.
Goals
- Do hands-on research and local pilot projects to find affordable ways to make homes much more energy efficient. Collect and share the best methods for different types of housing and climates.
- Train contractors and green building consultants on best practices for analyzing building performance and implementing deep energy retrofit solutions.
- Educate homeowners on the opportunities, costs, and benefits associated with energy‐efficiency upgrades.
- Build an online community of practice for green building professionals and interested homeowners that provides critical information, education, and resources to meet the demands for energy‐efficient retrofits.
Contact Us
Email: nicole@symbihomes.com
The Retrofit Lab is a project of Nicole Tysvaer and Matt Culp of Symbi Homes, LLC. Learn more about Symbi Homes.