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Spreading the Green-Building Gospel
When you’re a green-building consultant, most people assume that your house is as green as possible. While I’ve always wanted to be able to brag about my superefficient home, until recently ...
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Spreading the Green-Building Gospel
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When you’re a green-building consultant, most people assume that your house is as green as possible. While I’ve always wanted to be able to brag about my superefficient home, until recently ... [continue reading]
New Rebuild Healthy Homes Guide and Resources from HUD
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When a disaster strikes, survivors face the daunting and dangerous task of cleanup and repair. They are understandably eager to restore their homes and lives quickly, yet are typically unaware of all the potential hazards ... [continue reading]
Trailer Treasure—Affordable Housing, Green Living, Community, Income in an Unlikely Place
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The American dream of homeownership for all is not particularly healthy these days. Housing prices in some areas have already returned to pre-Great Recession (2006) levels. According to the Trulia real estate website, the median price ... [continue reading]
Selling Comfort and Providing Energy Efficiency
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On a mission to help people make homes more energy efficient? So are we. Indow sells and installs interior window inserts in homes that help homeowners stay warmer in the winter and cooler in ... [continue reading]
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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DOE Housing Innovation Awards Announced
Since 2013, The DOE Housing Innovation Awards have honored the very best in innovation on the path to zero energy ready ...
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She Cut Her Energy Bills by 69% & Got to Pearl Gold
When discussing cutting energy consumption, but still staying cool in the hot summer months in Arizona, Jan tells her clients ...
