The Home Performance Super Lab

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The Home Performance Super Lab

The SouthWest Building Science Training Center (SWBSTC) was created in 2004, in partnership with the Arizona Governor’s Office of Energy Policy, and Foundation for Senior Living (FSL) Home Improvements. The center was created to ...

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The Home Performance Super Lab

Author: Chris Baker
June 29, 2012

The SouthWest Building Science Training Center (SWBSTC) was created in 2004, in partnership with the Arizona Governor’s Office of Energy Policy, and Foundation for Senior Living (FSL) Home Improvements. The center was created to ... [continue reading]

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Taking the First Steps to Sustainability

Author: Blaine Fox
November 01, 2011

Part 2: Personnel, Process, and Profit [continue reading]

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Raising the Bar for Home Performance

Author: John Tooley
March 06, 2011

New standardized work specifications aim to eliminate work defects and transform the retrofit industry. [continue reading]

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Taking the Lead on Lead

November 07, 2010

Learn how to weatherize homes with lead paint present while obeying the law, and keeping workers and home occupants safe from lead poisoning. [continue reading]

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Evaluating DOE's Weatherization Assistance Program

July 01, 2010

With an unprecedented increase in funding - and expectations - through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, WAP has to figure out what works best and tell Congress. [continue reading]

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Improving Your Home Performance Contracting Business Through Quality Management

Author: David Abrey
BPI CE
September 04, 2009

Quality Managements means satisfied customers; high-performance homes; compliance with BPI standards and program requirements; and jobs completed professionally, on time, and with no worker injuries. [continue reading]

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