Homes must have a certificate of occupancy issued on or after November 1, 2019.
Each home must be at least 15 percent more energy efficient than the 2018 IECC, as documented by a HERS rating. This includes ENERGY STAR certified homes.
Gas space-heating fuel is required for homes to be eligible for UGI Save Smart New Homes.
Eligible homes include single-family detached, single-family attached, modular homes, and residential metered units in multifamily buildings. Manufactured homes are not eligible.
Builders and HERS raters must complete a participation agreement in order to submit homes and receive incentives through UGI Save Smart New Homes.
Builders must submit an IRS Tax Form W-9 before they can receive incentives through UGI Save Smart New Homes.
Submissions must be completed and reported by an eligible and certified HERS rater. The associated costs of hiring a HERS rater to provide evaluation of eligibility are the responsibility of the builder.
HERS raters must remain in good standing, and maintain a “Passing” quality assurance score, to submit homes to UGI Save Smart New Homes.
All submissions of incentive and participation applications for UGI Save Smart New Homes will be through the approved online submission process.
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