Provident Homes Corp. has been designated as a RESNET Energy Smart Homes Builder for committing to build energy efficient homes and marketing their homes HERS Index Score.\r\n\r\nWest Chester, Pennsylvania based home builder Provident Homes Corp has entered into an agreement with the Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) to provide new home buyers an important measurement of long-term energy performance of each new home the company builds.  The intent of the agreement is to raise consumers’ knowledge of new home energy performance by using RESNET’s HERS Index.  Use of the HERS Index will differentiate homes built by Provident Homes Corp. from other homes for sale in the Chester County, Pennsylvania housing market.\r\n\r\nhttp://www.resnet.us/professional/energysmart-builder\r\n\r\nWith three generations of building industry experience, the Provident Team is committed to earning the respect and trust of every one of our homebuyers. Provident Homes Corp. prides itself on offering high quality, energy efficient affordable homes located in communities where conservation is paramount. Our goal is to build homes that deliver a lifetime of enjoyment, with long-term value, and neighborhoods in which both builder and buyer can take pride. When you choose to build a new home, choose Provident Homes Corp: A Regional Builder Leading in Energy Efficiency and Design. For more information on the company visit their web site at https://www.providenthomes.com/\r\n\r\nThe RESNET HERS Index is the industry standard by which a home’s energy efficiency is measured. The HERS or Home Energy Rating System was developed by RESNET and is the nationally recognized system for inspecting and calculating a home’s energy performance. Certified RESNET Home Energy Raters conduct inspections to verify a home’s energy performance and determine what improvements can be made to increase it. For more information go to http://www.resnet.us/home-energy-ratings\r\n\r\nMatt Bedwell of Provident Homes Corp, said RESNET’s HERS provides a quantitative measure of energy efficiency and permits comparisons between homes.   “It is expected that Provident Homes Corp’s agreement with RESNET will serve as a model to other local and regional builders that would have positive outcomes for consumers and the new home industry,”\r\n\r\nSteve Baden, executive director of RESNET lauded Provident Homes Corp’s leadership for improving the energy performance of new homes.  “Today’s new homes are much more efficient in comparison to homes built just a decade ago.  These homes are more affordable to maintain, comfortable and have a higher value.  Thanks to leaders like Provident Homes Corp, builders are increasing the energy performance of the homes they build.  This is good for consumers, the environment, the local economy and our national security.  It is great to have such a quality builder like Provident Homes Corp educating homebuyers on the RESNET HERS Index.”\r\n\r\nIn making the commitment Provident Homes Corp has been designated by RESNET as an RESNET Energy Smart Builder. RESNET Energy Smart Builders are leading the transformation of the housing towards high energy performance homes. These leading builders are committed to having all of their homes energy rated following RESNET’s stringent standards and marketing their homes HERS Index Score.