Home Energy and Comfort Case Studies

Struggling with high energy bills and an uncomfortable home? You’re not alone. This page showcases real-life success stories where homeowners just like you achieved both energy savings and improved comfort through smart home upgrades. See how Wise Home Energy tackled challenges like uneven heating and cooling, addressed drafts and leaks, and helped families create a more efficient and enjoyable living space. Get inspired for your own home improvement project and discover how our expertise in home energy, HVAC systems, and insulation can make a world of difference.

Cold Second Floor in 2-year-old Home – 2020 Contemporary

The home is a 2659 square foot Contemporary-style home built in 2020. - just 2 years old. The homeowner complained that the "the second floor is 7 degrees colder in winter than the first floor." Type of Home: Contemporary Year Built: 2020 Square Feet: 2659 Blower Door...

Cold Drafts and High Energy Bills – 1920 City Home

The home is a 2714 square foot City-style built in 1920. The home has a walk-up attic, and the customer's initial concerns were that the home had cold drafts and high energy bills. Type of Home: City 4 Square Year Built: 1920 Square Feet: 1714 Blower Door Test -...

Walls Not Insulated and Cantilevered Over Porch – 1930 City Four Square

The home is a 1566 square foot City Foursquare built in 1930. The customer's initial concerns were that the home had no insulation in the second floor walls and a cantilevered front porch. Type of Home: City Foursquare Year Built: 1930 Square Feet: 1566 Blower Door...

Cold Drafts and Old Oil Furnace – 1984 Mobile Home

The home is a 980 square foot Mobile Home built in 1984. The customer's initial concerns were that the home had cold drafts and an old oil furnace. Type of Home: Mobile Home Year Built: 1984 Square Feet: 980 Blower Door Test - Before: 3599 Blower Door Test - After:...

Pipes Freezing and Cold Floors – 1998 Raised Ranch

The home is a 1396 square foot Raised Ranch built in 1998. The customer's initial concerns were that the home had "freezing pipes and the overhang has cold floors." Type of Home: Raised Ranch Year Built: 1998 Square Feet: 1396 Blower Door Test - Before: 1873 Blower...

Cold 2nd Floor and Dying Furnace – 1968 Split-Level

The home is a 2446 square foot Split-level home built in 1968. The customer's initial concerns were that the second floor is colder and the gas furnace was "on its last legs." Type of Home: Split Level Year Built: 1968 Square Feet: 2446 Blower Door Test - Before: 2802...

Drafty House and High Utility Bills – 1948 Ranch

The home is a 1744 square foot Ranch-style built in 1948. The customer's initial concerns were that the home was drafty and had high utility bills. Type of Home: Ranch Year Built: 1948 Square Feet: 1744 Blower Door Test - Before: 3290 Blower Door Test - After: 1745...

Cold Floors and Drafts – 1964 Colonial

The home is a 2315 square foot Colonial-style built in 1964. The customer's initial concerns were that the home had cold floors and drafts. Type of Home: Colonial Year Built: 1964 Square Feet: 2315 Blower Door Test - Before: 4350 Blower Door Test - After: 2258 CFM...