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We completed a green renovation on our home with Harding Design & Construction that included air sealing the attic, installing insulation with recycled content in our exterior walls and attic, installing a radiant barrier, and using low VOC paint. They even helped us get a rebate from the Southern California Gas Company. Yesterday was the…

Wes and his crew performed an energy upgrade on our home. They met all the utility rebate deadlines and followed through with their word. We had Harding Design & Construction replace our central heat and air conditioning, and install floor insulation, wall insulation, and attic insulation. We also upgraded to a high efficiency water heater.…

We recently purchased a 1910 Foursquare Arts and Crafts home in downtown Long Beach that had a lot of deferred maintenance and needed a ton of work. We wanted an eco-friendly, high efficiency home remodel, so we hired Harding Design & Construction for our roof, windows, window trim, paint, flooring, wall insulation, attic insulation, and…

We turned to Harding Design & Construction because our home was always hot in the summer and cold in the winter, we wanted a greener home, and most importantly, we wanted our home to be safe. We had heard of home carbon monoxide problems and had recently purchased a carbon monoxide sensor, but we still…

We are extremely pleased with our home energy upgrades and the quality work and customer service from Harding Design & Construction. Wes worked with us for almost a year before we decided to move forward with the work and make the upgrades. I would have never guessed what a difference proper insulation in the attic…

We hired Harding Design & Construction to do an energy audit and upgrade our 100-year-old historic but non-insulated home. Although we love our home, it was too cold in the winter and too warm in the summer, and our utility bills were high. They upgraded our attic insulation, air sealed our attic, installed wall insulation,…

My husband and I decided to take advantage of the Energy Upgrade California program and had Wes and 2 other contractors come out for estimates. We were impressed in that Wes truly listened to our needs and was extremely professional. After having the energy audit completed, he sat down with us to help us understand…

I hired Harding Design & Construction for energy upgrades on our home. An initial consultation with Wes truly impressed me with his knowledge. But his straightforward manner influenced me more. That’s why I took the next step and said, “Let’s get started.” My home was built in the late ’80s, so I initially thought there…