June 9, 2010 - Ruhmel Contracting Inc relocates offices to 9905 Old 22, Breinigsville PA, 18031 AKA HoudenHAL

May 29, 2010 - RESNET Training and Examination completion by Reid Ruhmel. 

March 16, 2010- Solar Panels have produced 600 Kw since installation.

March 16, 2010- Bergey Wind Turbine has produced 1,500 Kw since installation.

January 29th, 2010- Bergey Wind Turbine up and making POWER.

January 19th, 2010- Solar Panels are active and catching some rays!

January 18th, 2010- EPA Lead Remodelers Certification- attained by: Reid Ruhmel

  • Renovations and remodeling in homes where lead-based paint was primarily used is hazardous due to uncontained/airborne lead particles generated by sanding, demolition, cutting, etc.
  • Lead-based paint was generally used in buildings constructed before 1978. 

August 21st, 2009- NAHB certified green builder- attained by: Hershel Ruhmel, Robin Ruhmel, and Reid Ruhmel

  • A "green" home maintains a lower than average environmental impact throughout planning, construction, and inhabitance.

July 20th, 2009- BPI building analyst certification- attained by: Reid Ruhmel

  • BPI trains energy auditors to increase a home's efficiency by determining where energy is lost and fixing the "leak"; ultimately reduces the energy output. 

August 2008- 100% committed to Energy Star homes

  • Energy Star rated homes must be at least 15% more efficient than homes built to the 2004 IRC standards.