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Calibrating Measurement Tools

By Paul Raymer

To quote the wise Yogi Berra, “You’ve got to be very careful if you don’t know where you are ...

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HVAC Contractors: Survive and Prosper in Hard Times

By Colin Genge

The International Energy Conservation Codes (IECC 2009 and 2012) require HVAC ducts to be tested to prove a minimum leakage of a rather easily obtained 12 CFM/100 ...

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Quality Management Systems: Those Who Abandoned You May Come Home

By Bill Kinnard

Month after month, you review your maintenance agreement numbers and find that they are dwindling each time you look at them. The last few ...

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Editorial: Home Energy and the Fracking Dividend

By Alan Meier

Most of us will agree that it’s technically feasible to build homes that consume dramatically less energy than today’s typical ...

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Electricity Loss and Theft: Who Pays?

By Elisa Wood

We fret about turning off the lights to save pennies on energy. Meanwhile, electricity worth billions of dollars ...

Northwest Energy Star Super-Efficient Homes—#5: The Montana Retreat

By Neil Grigsby

The Montana Retreat in Ennis, Montana, is one of six super energy-efficient homes being highlighted this year by ...

John Tooley Receives BPI's 2013 Tony Woods Award

By Leslie McDowell

Last week the Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) honored John Tooley of Advanced Energy by naming him the 2013 ...

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