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Energy Advisors (EAs) are experts in home energy efficiency and Building Science and work closely with homeowners, renovators and builders. They’re Registered by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to deliver the EnerGuide Rating System (ERS) for new homes and existing homes (they may be licensed for both programs). Of note, they are trained to use NRCan’s energy simulation software HOT2000 and to perform blower door air leakage testing and have strong knowledge of building codes and standards as well as the performance of a variety of building materials.