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The key to improving the energy efficiency of your home is to discover and prevent two kinds of leaks, air and thermal. The air in your home leaks out in obvious and not so obvious places, allowing heated air to escape to the outdoors in winter, and cooled air to escape in summer, boosting your energy bills.

Thermal leaks occur through walls and roofs that do not have enough insulation to deal with the climate around your home.

Sir Home Improvements, located in Schoolcraft, MI, received the Angie’s List 2012 Super Service Award.  The home improvement company, which has been in business for over 30 years, won this honorable award in the following categories: Bathtub Refinishing and Liners, Gutter Repair and Replacement, Insulation, Roofing, Windows, Bathroom Remodeling and Sunroom and Patio Enclosures.

According to Angie’s List, each year, less than 5% of thousands of businesses earn the prestigious Super Service Award. It honors excellence among service and health providers who maintain a superior service record. The award also gives business clients and prospects the confidence they need to invest in your services and members search for it when making hiring decisions. The Super Service Award is based on businesses overall ratings and reviews from November 1st thru October 31st of the next year and winners are notified in December. There is no fee associated with the Super Service Award.

Schoolcraft, MI…..SIR Home Improvements was recognized this week by the U.S. Department of Energy and honored with the 2011 Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Century Club Award.  The Century Club Award recognizes companies nationwide that have improved the energy efficiency of more than a 100 homes in the past year.  Contractors, such as SIR Home Improvements, participate with the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program, which is sponsored locally by organizations, utilities and government agencies.  Sir Home Improvements was the only home improvement contractor affiliated with Consumer’s Energy to achieve this honor. 

Home improvement companies are all about saving energy. But few, so far, have gone green.

Some dealers prove the green construction movement is a way to get business as well as a way to do business.

Consumers may be spending an additional $22 billion to heat their homes this winter. Energy audits are one way to help homeowners contain those costs.

Change orders and additional work can add volume and raise the level of customer satisfaction — but you have to ask.

A Michigan home improvement company builds sales with its innovative referral program.