Beazer Homes USA, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia
Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence - New Home Builder and Affordable Housing
Beazer Homes USA, Inc., a large national home builder, constructed more than 5,300 ENERGY STAR® certified homes in 2021, for a cumulative total of nearly 75,000 homes since joining the program in 2011. Key 2021 accomplishments include:
- Utilizing ENERGY STAR to promote its commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability throughout all forms of print and electronic media, including in its “Surprising Performance” messaging campaign that provides an inside look at a home’s construction.
- Conducting frequent and ongoing sales, builder, and customer care training to more than 200 team members annually on the features and benefits of ENERGY STAR certified homes.
- Holding quarterly meetings with contractors and construction staff, working with home energy rating companies to benchmark the quality of HVAC installations, and quickly identifying architectural plans that do not meet ENERGY STAR program requirements.
- Relying on ENERGY STAR as the foundation for its multi-year initiative of constructing homes that earn EPA’s Indoor airPLUS certification and are net-zero energy ready.
- Serving as board and committee members for industry organizations that promote increased energy efficiency in the residential sector.
