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5 Steps to Tract Home Success
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Making energy efficiency improvements in a tract home development isn't easy. Not only does the builder have to know how any changes will affect all of the house systems, but all of the subcontractors have to be re-educated. [continue reading]
ENERGY-CONSCIOUS CONSTRUCTION: Litigation Insurance?
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The term "construction defect" was little known among builders just a few years ago. Today, cases are popping up all over the country, and class action lawsuits involving defective houses are becoming commonplace. [continue reading]
The Rise of Water Service Companies
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With water supply a major resource problem in areas scattered across the United States, private water service companies--following in the footsteps of energy service companies (ESCos)--are springing up to retrofit buildings for water savings. [continue reading]
Performance Contracting: An ESCo Perspective
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Residential performance contracting presents great opportunities and great risks for both the utility and the energy service company (ESCo). [continue reading]
Performance Contracting: Advice To Utilities
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Many utilities are using, or considering using, residential performance contracting to carry out energy conservation programs. [continue reading]
Brittney Sheffield
How Third-Party Utility Providers Work
Many people know that there are ways to save on your utility services, however there are plenty of people who ...
Neil Grigsby
Northwest Energy Star Super-Efficient Homes—#6: The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House
The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House is one of six super energy-efficient homes being highlighted this year by Northwest Energy Homes&...
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