Qualifications

SENCON is a Class-A general contractor and consultant specializing in sustainable development for the light commercial, multi-family, and residential markets. SENCON is making green affordable by mainstreaming the best building practices of today for your tomorrow. Bringing Construction, Engineering, and Environmental Sciences under one roof; SENCON offers a unique opportunity to all of our forward thinking clients. This synergy allows clients a one-stop-shop to Achieve Green Today.

SENCON is an ENERGY STAR Partner-Essential to an effective green building policy that delivers energy efficiency is the use of a simple, standardized energy performance metrics throughout all phases of building design and operation.· ENERGY STAR is the government-backed symbol for energy efficiency, and all of our raters are qualified to certify ENERGY STAR products.

SENCON has achieved the RESNET Rater Seal of Quality-RESNET issues a Rater Seal of Quality to its rater members who subscribe to the highest standards. SENCON has committed to RESNET that we will meet the highest standards of ethics and quality. The Residential Energy Services Network's mission is to ensure the success of the building energy performance certification industry, set the standards of quality, and increase the opportunity for ownership of high performance buildings. RESNET's standards are officially recognized by the U.S. mortgage industry, the Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR program, and the U.S. Department of Energy's Building America Program.

SENCON is a Building Performance Institute Affiliate (BPI), which means that we are an organization with the appropriate staff and resources qualified by BPI to deliver educational services to expand and certify building performance industry professionals.

SENCON is a Federal Tax Credit Verifier - In order to verify a home for the federal tax credit for energy efficient homes and mortgages the certified rater must have professional liability insurance coverage in the amount of at least $500,000. SENCON has achieved this status.

As the Home Performance leader in the Hampton Roads Area, we know how to find and fix the energy leaks in all style homes. We also hold these certifications and accreditations:

  • EarthCraft Technical Advisors on Staff
  • LEED Accredited Professionals on Staff
  • Building Performance Institute (BPI) Certified Building Analyst (Home Energy Auditor)
  • RESNET Home Energy Rater (ENERGY STAR HERS)
  • In addition, our staff holds Green Advantage Environmental Certifications, North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Certifications, and are Registered Environmental Managers.

SENCON's capabilities include a highly qualified professional staff, as well as construction personnel and equipment.  SENCON is a Virginia Beach based

Small Woman and Minority (SWAM) certified firm.  We are also a minority business enterprise (MBE).

SENCON has provided professional services to various Federal, State and Local Agencies since 1988.  We have established a core staff of technically proficient personnel to address our clients' projects, and provide construction, engineering and environmental services to federal, state, local and private organizations throughout the State of Virginia and the continental U.S. Our home office is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Please contact us to learn more about how SENCON can help you Achieve Green Today!