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After nearly a decade weatherizing people’s homes along Maryland’s Eastern Shore, we have a lot of experience with home energy improvements, including which solutions work best and why. We share our knowledge with you in our blog, offering useful information about what you can do to increase the health, safety, comfort, and energy efficiency of your home.

Learn what you can do to improve your crawl space, attic, and other spaces in your home to save money on heating and cooling all year long. Enjoy better indoor air quality which promotes healthier living and experience a higher level of comfort in your home with our ideas and services.

 

Do you have a question about home efficiency and comfort improvements? Contact us or call (410) 822-1390 today!

Learn more about crawl space encapsulation pros and cons with the Eastern Shore crawl space experts at Total Home Performance—schedule a crawl space inspection with our team today.
Qualify for as much as $7,500 in energy efficiency rebates with Total Home Performance and the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program. See how you can get rebates for insulation, air sealing, crawl space encapsulation, and more.
Save money on your heating bill this winter with new insulation, air sealing, energy audits, and more. Total Home Performance can help you save energy and money, and you may qualify for ENERGY STAR rebates. 
Basement and crawl space waterproofing can lead to healthier indoor air quality, better comfort, and less risk of flood damage. Talk to the experts at Total Home Performance about basement moisture mitigation for your Maryland home. 
Avoid expensive repair costs and get peace of mind that your home is healthy and energy efficient by enrolling in Total Home Performance’s crawl space maintenance plan. We offer crawl space services including encapsulation and more—call our team to learn more.
Learn why sealing your crawl space vents is the best way to control humidity, moisture, and mold growth in your Eastern Shore home. Total Home Performance is your leading local contractor for crawl space maintenance, repair, and encapsulation services—talk to our team today.
Learn more about how to stop condensation in your crawl space and how you can qualify for up to $7,500 in rebates on crawl space home services. Total Home Performance helps homeowners all over the Eastern Shore and Annapolis with crawl space encapsulation, mold remediation, and more. 
Learn more about ways to lower heating and cooling bills in your Eastern Shore home with the local experts at Total Home Performance. From insulation and air sealing to crawl space encapsulation and duct sealing, our team of experts can find you ways to save. Reach out today to get started.
Energy efficiency rebates can save you as much as $7,500 on upgrades that will lower your heating and cooling bills for years to come. Total Performance can help you qualify for rebates on energy-saving upgrades like insulation and air sealing, crawl space encapsulation, and more.
Learn more about the signs of wood rot in a crawl space and how you can fix the problem for good with crawl space and basement services from Total Home Performance. Keep your home free of mold and wood rot while saving up to $7,500 in rebates—contact us today to get started. 
Learn how to reduce the amount of pollen and other allergens in the air you breathe with these indoor air quality best practices. Total Home Performance offers whole-home solutions to allergies and indoor air quality issues in Eastern Shore homes. Schedule an appointment today.
Reduce allergens and dust accumulation in your home with Total Home Performance's preventative approach to caring for your indoor air quality. We're your trusted local contractor in Annapolis and Easton, MD. Call today!
Winter IAQ can lead to unhealthy symptoms in your Easton MD home, but Total Home Performance's healthy home assessment can improve indoor air quality. Our team will target mold, allergens, and other inside pollutants with air sealing & Insulation, mold remediation, or duct sealing. You may qualify for valuable rebates!
Make your home healthier and safer for your family in 2022 with indoor air quality services from Total Home Performance. Schedule a healthy home assessment to learn more about home health solutions including whole home ventilation, crawl space encapsulation, mold remediation, and more.
Dealing with a dusty home that makes you sneeze? Put a stop to the suffering with healthy home services from Total Home Performance. Schedule a Healthy Home Assessment today to breathe easy with better indoor air quality tomorrow.

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    John Davis

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  • Total Home Performance is a yong company that is dedicated to doing outstanding work. Following the energy audit, Derek made an excellent presentation to us regarding our problems and their proposed solutions. Rob, Richard and Joey always were…

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    Bill Leasure

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  • Total Performance LLC was a very professional, hard working group. Since we are a total electric house with three heat pumps and a crawl space, we are looking forward to a lower power bill this winter.

    Ed Bishop

  • Total Home Performance was an excellent contractor. They were very knowledgeable and recommended solutions which were very helpful in improving the livability and energy efficiency in my home. They were extremely responsive and maintained…

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    Peter Kennedy

  • Contractor was on time, neat, had very good workers, and cleaned up after finished. Very satisfied.

    Patrick

  • The owner of the company Derek, came to our home soon after we contacted the company for an audit. He seemed to do a very thorough evaluation in all parts of the house. This was followed by another visit by him presenting a folder with the…

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    Joyce M. Fitzpatrick

  • We had our home sealed and our crawl space too and as the winter months are here---we feel the difference already.

    Tim Nowak

  • Addressed a number of issues we had with an old "ballon frame" house. Updated crawlspace and insulated attic.

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    Gary

  • The work was done effeciently and I could feel the difference in the in the heat/air right away. I am very happy with the work that was done.

    Judy

  • Designated work completed as scheduled. Workers were courteous and completed work in above average manner.

    Larry Fry

  • I was amazed at the immediate impact of house sealing on the level of comfort. I have to wait until next winter to see if the savings are as expected. The contractors crew were very professional and very careful.

    B J Latka

  • We were very pleased with Total Home Performance and the energy audit experience. All the employees were very professional, they showed up on time to perform the audit, which took about two hours, as they indicated. The work we had done, again…

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  • Very capable personnel, respectful of our home, pleasant, able to answer question intelligently, thorough.

    John Bayliss

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    Dr Bill Plack

  • This is the second time the contractor has done work for us and each time it was a delight doing business with him.

    The Danns

  • We are delighted with the work that Total Home Performance performed in our home. The workers and the type of work they did were professional. They updated us on the status of work. We would definitely utilize them in the future if the need…

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    David Turner

  • Total home performance did a great job sealing, removing decking in attic and installing new insulation and attic tent. They cleaned everything left no mess. Wife was very happy when she got home.

    Jimmy

  • Everyone was very nice and explained the reason for every improvement they suggested. There were several issues with having my information submitted for my rebates from my electric company, but they were eventually resolved.

    Crystal D.

  • Professional and friendly people provided excellent service.

    David Gibson

  • The company was dependable in terms of doing what they said they would, when they said they would. They seemed to be very knowledgeable. They resolved several of the issues that their audit indicated were problems. Our new crawlspace alarm went…

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    Karen

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    BJD

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    Roger Crow

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    Julie Libby

  • Matt Hargrove and his crew were excellent, on time and completed the work as indicated with no additional ala carte charges. Matt came out on the evening of hurricane Irene after we noticed our sump pump not working. He and his crew arrived,…

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    Deb Rich

  • All went well. Very polite and professional. Finished work in timely manner. Hope it helps improve our heating costs!

    Bonnie Greer

  • From start to finish a very good experience. Complete analysis of needed upgrading to implementation was very positive experience. Work crew was very responsible and personable.

    Chuck and Ruth Barbour

  • My experience with the Maryland Home Performance program was very good for the following reasons. 1. The use of a certified contractor in energy efficient methods. 2. Having a certified contractor company that employs a crew that does good work…

    Sidney Schneider

  • Contractor was professional and completed all tasks as agreed. Program was helpful. We hope to realize energy savings over the coming years.

    Bruce Thomas

  • The contractors were kind, courteous and respectful of our home.

    Ed Watkins

  • The workers were experienced, fast, and neat. In addition they were polite. This is my first year in my home so I have no way of comparing my energy use this year with other years. I am satisfied with the work done.

    Carol

  • Work was completed on time and the workers went above and beyond. Great company to work with kept us informed the whole process

    Richard Covert

  • I can only say one word for the performance of Total Home Performance LLC is EXCELLENCE in all areas of work performed. Aside from a job well done, cleaned up working space at the end of each day, kept me informed as to what was taking place from…

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    Maryland Local

  • From start to finish a very good experience. Complete analysis of needed upgrading to implementation was very positive experience. Work crew was very responsible and personable.

    Maryland Local

  • The workers were experienced, fast, and neat. In addition they were polite. This is my first year in my home so I have no way of comparing my energy use this year with other years. I am satisfied with the work done.

    Maryland Local

  • Matt Hargrove and his crew were excellent, on time and completed the work as indicated with no additional a-la carte charges. Matt came out on the evening of hurricane Irene after we noticed our sump pump not working. He and his crew arrived,…

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    Maryland Local