Our Services
Air Sealing and Insulation
We provide insulation and air sealing contracting services for existing buildings. Our 30 years of combined experience working with new and existing buildings allows us to pinpoint the scope needed for optimum results and energy savings. We provide weatherization services for MassSave customers and work closely with local Community Action Councils as well as private clients.
Our team at Athena Building Performance, Inc. works with utility programs, affordable housing owners and private clients to provide weatherization services to existing buildings. We are equipped to install blown insulation, including cellulose, fiberglass, sheep's wool and other blown fibers. Our team understands building science and can pinpoint the locations in need of air sealing and insulation measures to optimize building performance for the long term.
Building Testing and Diagnostics
We employ a variety of tools to identify the source of comfort and energy issues. Some of our most popular testing and diagnostic procedures include blower door guided air sealing and infrared scanning.
Buildings have stories to tell if we know how to listen. ABP is equipped to provide building diagnostics and testing including:
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Blower door testing
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Ventilation flow measurement and verification
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Combustion safety testing
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Infrared scans
Training and Consulting
We provide Building Science and Weatherization training for new construction and renovations as well as general consulting for building performance related issues including moisture intrusion, odors and high utility bills. Our staff provides trainings in partnership with Green Jobs Academy.
We provide training and general consulting for low and mid rise residential construction.
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Training and Workforce Development Providers:
We provide trainings in Building Science as well as practical Weatherization Installation and Crew Lead trainings. If you are interested in contracting with us as a trainer for your curriculum please contact us.
Homeowners:
If you're a homeowner with a home problem that no contractor seems able to solve, please give us a call. Our building science background allows us to address building related problems from a holistic whole-house perspective.
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Landlords:
Reduce tenant turnover by improving your properties. There are excellent opportunities providing up to 100% off of costs of air sealing and insulation. Odors, noise, high energy bills and pests are all factors that lead to tenant turnover. Insulation and air sealing can address all these issues. Reducing turnovers reduces your costs.
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Affordable Housing Owners:
Planning portfolio-wide renovations? Now is the time to considering going all-electric and reducing utility bills. Contact us to discuss how we can help you with low-carbon capital planning for your portfolio.