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In 2005, Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver teamed up with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to design and build a net zero energy (NZE) home.

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Heating Loads: Upstairs Versus Downstairs

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The Big Bounce

By Elizabeth Grant

When the sunlight bounces off the roof, where does it go?

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Air-Sealing Tips for Efficiency That Lasts // Part 4: Protect Your Air Barrier

By 475 High Performance Building Supply Team

This is part 4 of a series that describes how to air seal the most difficult parts of buildings. A service cavity and vented rainscreen ...

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Can Energy Efficiency and Health Industries Bring Momentum Mainstream?

By Julie Michals

When E4TheFuture decided to explore the health co-benefits of energy efficiency in its November 2016 white paper Occupant ...

Designing Turtletown: Part 3 Sheldon Has a Home

By Kenneth Black

The whole point of the process described in this series of articles (see Part 1 and Part 2) is that ...

New Case Study: Arizona Leverages Industry Standards to Improve Home Performance Program

By Amanda Chiu

For most American households, a 5-30% savings on energy bills is possible ...

Measuring Efficiency

By Rick Barnett

“Saving” can be defined as setting something aside for use in the future, such as depositing ...

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