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Our Industry Is Alive and Well
The 2019 National Conference and Trade Show wrapped up on April 4, 2019, after four full days of workshops, sessions, events, and networking. We broke the record for the number of attendees at this year’s event&...
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May/June 2016 Contributors
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Katherine Cort “Low-E Storm Windows Gain Acceptance as a Home Weatherization Measure” If you are looking to upgrade low-performing windows in your home, and a full window replacement isn’t practical, low-e ... [continue reading]
Selling Thermostats that Save Customers Energy and Money
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When you think of industries offering the latest technology, computer software, social media, and cell phone companies may come to mind first. But when I reflect back on my 27 years in the residential HVACR industry, ... [continue reading]
New Rebuild Healthy Homes Guide and Resources from HUD
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When a disaster strikes, survivors face the daunting and dangerous task of cleanup and repair. They are understandably eager to restore their homes and lives quickly, yet are typically unaware of all the potential hazards ... [continue reading]
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One of the first homes Mike McFarland evaluated was his own. McFarland, owner of Energy Docs Home Performance in Redding, California, was curious about why his energy use spiked in December and January. It didn&... [continue reading]
Thoughtful Design Is the Key to Reducing Home Water Use
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Product selection and home design can have a dramatic impact on residential water use at minimal cost and effort. In California, for example, no matter what El Niño brings, water conservation will continue ... [continue reading]
What Aerosol Taught Us About Compartmentalization
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Every once in a while in my previous job at Steven Winter and Associates I got to work on something very cool with the real experts—folks like Mark Modera and Curtis Harrington at ... [continue reading]
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Home Energy Magazine Starts a New Chapter
Bob Krell has joined the staff of the Building Performance Association to serve as Publisher of Home Energy Magazine. He ...
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3 Tips for Building an Off-Grid Home in 2019
The following is a guest post by Green Coast, a renewable energy and green living blog focused on helping you ...
