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Seeing the Possibilities with the Water-Energy Nexus
By Bill Eckman
As building performance professionals, we see the world differently than most people. We see the interconnections between west-facing glass and occupant comfort, hidden airflow ...

Celebrating Our Founder
By Jim Gunshinan
For nearly 20 years, Alan Meier and I have had on one level a typical editor/author relationship. I bug him about writing the next ...

New Director of Membership at Building Performance Association?
By Katie Aronoff
Kim Dresser has spent her 30-plus-year career working for professional and trade associations in the Washington, D.C., metro area. Fields in which she ...

Culture is the Fabric of Our Organization
By John Tooley
Businessman and author Philip Crosby is so right—the fabric of quality is the culture of the company; all else is woven into ...



Using Residential Solar Panels to Power Electric Cars
By Rob Appelhof
People are buying more electric cars than ever. According to the newsletter ARS Technica, in 2018 – the most-recent ...


EERE Success Story — Reducing the Energy Burden for Elderly and Homes that Previously Could Not Receive Weatherization Services
By DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Minnesota's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) has made strides in reducing the energy ...


The Future of HVAC is Smart
By Joe Samel
The HVAC industry is not known for its quick rate of change, but when change comes, it shifts ...


Low Maintenance Landscape Design Trends
By Matt Lee
Improving your landscape can be an expensive investment. For those looking to spend less money on their yards ...



