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Energy Efficiency and Solar Electricity Go Hand in Hand
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While zero-energy homes (ZEHs) are still more of a goal than a reality, near-zero-energy homes—those that produce as much electricity, but not quite as much total energy, as the residents consume—are ... [continue reading]

From HVAC to Home Performance Contracting
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Matthew Holtkamp knew when he was in technical school at Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa, that he would have his own HVAC business some day. In 1996 his dream became a reality when ... [continue reading]

As Texas Goes, So Goes The Planet
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Green building is the core of one Texas realtor's practice. [continue reading]

Pushing the Home Performance Contracting Envelope
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Raise comfort levels, lower energy bills, and get a whole-house retrofit with the contractors at GreenHomes America. [continue reading]

A Winner in Austin, Texas
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Strand Brothers was an early champion of the whole-house approach to energy efficiency in Texas and still considers it the best way to take care of its customers. [continue reading]

Anatomy of a Home Performance Retrofit
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After years of helping others make their homes more comfortable, a home performance professional turns his attention to his own home. [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 ...


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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 ...




























