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Front cover photo: Aubrey Edwards, a Weatherization worker at Community Environmental Center, putting the finishing touches on a Brooklyn, New York retrofit. The new owner was surprised by the unique wall coverings. (Image credit: Tamas Revesz)

May/June 2010

Improving Weatherization with WAP+

by Jay Ackley and Richard Cherry

In New York City, Weatherization Assistance program (WAP) subgrantees perform retrofits on a wide variety of buildings, from single-family homes to affordable housing complexes with hundreds of units.

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May/June 2010 Editorial: Targeting the High Users

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HOME STAR Incentives to Energize the Home Performance Market

New & Notable

Hummingbird House: Design for Everyone–Part III

An Ice Problem

Toward Zero Energy at Home

What Were They Thinking?

Guide to Regional Energy Efficiency Standards
by Harvey Sachs

Infrared Thermography
by John Snell
An expert explains how to get high quality and helpful thermographs when conditions are not ideal.

Do CFLs Still Pass the Test?
by Chris Granda and Glenn Reed
Energy Star cracks down on deficient CFLs.

ECM Efficiency
by Kohta Ueno
Electrically Commutated Motors (ECM) in air-handler fans promise improved efficiency. But does improved technology necessarily mean efficient HVAC systems?

Multifamily Housing
by Nehemiah Stone

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