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Seeing the Possibilities with the Water-Energy Nexus
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 and insulation performance. Thanks to that ability to see things differently, ...
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Resolving the Circulation Dilemma in Multifamily Buildings
Demand-controlled pumping for hot water distribution holds high value in multifamily buildings. [continue reading]

Navigating the New Market
An Overview of High-Efficiency Natural-Gas and Electric Water Heaters [continue reading]

Leaking Shower Diverters: An Overlooked Energy Waster
A study of 120 combination bath/shower units finds that you may literally be throwing money down the drain. [continue reading]

Do Savings Come Out in the Wash?
A Large-Scale Study of Residential Laundry Systems [continue reading]

Gray is the New Green
Projections say that by 2015, 36 U.S. states will have some degree of water shortage. Graywater can be reused as a solution to this pending problem. [continue reading]



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Jim Gunshinan
Is Energy Efficiency an American Value?
Energy efficiency is good for the economy, good for families, good for workers, and good for the environment.


