GDS Associates

GDS Associates, an ENERGY STAR® partner since 2004, has been providing consulting services related to program design, evaluation, and implementation for more than 25 years. The company’s staff is committed to improving the efficiency of new homes. GDS Associates is receiving ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year recognition for its promotion of the ENERGY STAR program and commitment to training and collaborating with stakeholders. Key 2015 accomplishments include:

• Certifying more than 135 homes in 2015 for a cumulative total of 7,898 since 2005.
• Working with more than 60 builders to successfully construct ENERGY STAR certified homes.
• Providing training to new builders, and providing ongoing consultation and training to existing builders and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) contractors.
• Leading workshops, performing seminars, and training builders, HVAC contractors, and architects on the ENERGY STAR home requirements.