Building Performance Institute, Inc.
Residential Building ConstructionNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Building Performance Institute, Inc. develops standards and credentials for the residential building performance and weatherization sector. It creates technical standards through an open, consensus-based process rooted in building science and is recognized by ANSI as an accredited developer of American National Standards. Based in Saratoga Springs, New York, the organization serves professionals and organizations across the United States working in home performance. BPI offers national standards to ensure consistent protocols across the home performance workforce, along with certifications for individuals in building analyst, heating, air conditioning/heat pump, shell/envelope, and multi-family designations. It also accredits contracting companies and provides quality assurance to verify conformance with its standards and support ongoing improvement, while partnering with testing organizations to deliver BPI services in various markets. Recent developments include a website refresh to improve access and clarity, and the release of a free, federally funded 43-page toolkit and recruitment templates to address workforce gaps.