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California Residential Retrofits: Ten Important Lessons Learned
The potential for reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions through retrofitting existing homes offers major incentives for future work.
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Noninvasive Energy Retrofit of a Group Home for 40% Energy Savings
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Our firm, Newport Partners, acted as the lead consultant on an occupant-in-place energy efficiency retrofit of a Sasha Bruce Youthwork group home in Washington, D.C. Project sponsors included DOE Building America, HomeAid DC, Home ... [continue reading]
Energy Retrofit of a Typical Three-Story Multifamily Building
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Measuring Savings: A Postretrofit Analysis of 436 Chicago Bungalows
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Since 2006, the Historic Chicago Bungalow Association (HCBA) has provided more than 2,500 energy efficiency grants to low- and moderate-income bungalow owners throughout the city of Chicago. [continue reading]
A Deeper Look into My Deep Energy Retrofit
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My wife and I live in a Title 24 house built in 2004 in Stockton, California. It is a 1,883 ft2 ranch, slab-on-grade, with 9-foot ceilings, double-pane low-e vinyl -framed horizontal slider windows, installed R-30 ceiling insulation (effective ... [continue reading]
Don't Be a Lipstick Flipper
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We hear in the news about all the foreclosed, abandoned, vacant, or otherwise lost homes. We hear about the army of house flippers and people buying and fixing these homes to make an income from ... [continue reading]
The Case for an Energy Benefit
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A Study of The Clinton Foundation's HEAL Program [continue reading]
Caitriona Cooke
Energy Code Enforcement is Part of the Foundation
Smart building design and construction professionals know that a building is more than a sum of its parts—it&...
Shawna Henderson
Why I Love Dumb, Passive Do-Nothing Houses
I've had a decades-long love affair with dumb, passive houses. Passive. As in do-nothing. I love the design challenge ...
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