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Editorial: The Next Generation of Energy Efficiency Standards
Appliance efficiency standards are largely responsible for the ongoing decline in residential energy use. What’s wrong with today’s efficiency standards? They are not future proofed. I was fortunate enough to attend ...
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The Benefits of Zone Pressure Diagnostics
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Weatherization and home performance contractors have been using zone pressure diagnostic (ZPD) testing since the 1990s to better diagnose, and ultimately improve, the airtightness of homes. Though our understanding of ZPD testing has come a ... [continue reading]
DOE Zero Energy Ready Homes
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Tiny House, Tiny Energy? Part II
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This is part 2 of a two-part series on Tiny Houses. Another concern with building and living in a tiny house that could affect the health and safety of the occupants is the potential moisture generation ... [continue reading]
Digital Gauge Calibration Is Key For Unparalleled Pressure And Flow Reading Accuracy
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Air-Sealing Tips for Efficiency That Lasts // Part 4: Protect Your Air Barrier
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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 promote durable airtightness. [continue reading]
EnergyFIT Philly Gentrification Without Displacement
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Low income weatherization providers nationally face a dilemma. Too often, the highest-use households do not qualify for existing programs, because their homes need extensive repairs that must be done before the roof can be insulated ... [continue reading]
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The Silver Bullet to Zero Energy Affordability, by Paul Springer
Hint: It’s not solar or storage...
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Look for Us and Win: Faces of EE
Getting ready for HPC18? Plan to stop by the Faces of EE photo booth on April 24 to receive a FREE ...
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