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Time-of-Sale Energy Labeling of Homes: A Concept
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In 2003, the European Commission passed the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)—perhaps the first mandatory implementation of time-of-sale energy labeling of buildings. To date, the United States has not followed suit. However, recent ... [continue reading]

ECM Efficiency
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Electrically Commutated Motors (ECM) in air-handler fans promise improved efficiency. But does improved technology necessarily mean efficient HVAC systems? [continue reading]

Do CFLs Still Pass the Test?
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Energy Star cracks down on deficient CFLs. [continue reading]

Grupe Homes Enters the Whole-House Retrofit Market
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The depressed new home market is providing a challenge - and an opportunity - for home builders considering entering the retrofit market. [continue reading]

The Net Impact of Home Energy Feedback Devices
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Recently, much attention has been focused on modifying the way individuals interact with energy consuming products in their homes. In order to examine the viability of real-time feedback devices to produce energy savings, Energy Trust ... [continue reading]



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Home Performance and HVAC Contractors: Recent Legislative Initiative In Texas
As energy auditors and raters went about their business of testing homes, performing energy audits and HVAC system inspections, they ...


Cortney Krauss
U.S. DOE's HPwES Program Releases Draft Sponsor Guide for Public Comment
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s national Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Program (HPwES) released the draft&...




























