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Editorial: Heating and Cooling No Longer Majority of U.S. Home Energy Use
Since 2010, residential electricity consumption has been almost constant, but were technical efficiency improvements or the recession the principal cause?
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HVAC to Whole-House Performance Contractor?
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Guidelines and best practices for making the profitable transition into whole-house work. [continue reading]
Experiences in an All-LED Home
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As I reported in a previous article in Home Energy, this all started in August 2010, when we discovered that a rat had eaten gaping holes in the outlet hose of our dishwasher. When all the ... [continue reading]
179 Henry Street
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A Case Study in Converting from Two-Pipe Steam to Hydronic Heating [continue reading]
American Performance
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A Passive House Is Put to the Test in the United States [continue reading]
My Experiences with Solar Electric and Solar Hot Water Systems
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An energy management consultant since 1974, Andrew Rudin shares his personal accounts, the good and the bad, with using solar panels to generate electricity and to heat water. [continue reading]
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Code Conflict Between 2012 IRC and 2012 IECC
It has come to my attention that there may be a building science-based conflict in the language of the 2012 International ...
Doug Garrett
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 ...
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