Case Studies

Case study describing a building project in the hot-humid climate zone.

Case study describing new home construction in the hot-humid climate.

Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2014 Housing Innovation Award winner that scored HERS 45 without PV and 32 with PV and is the first home in the world to use a tri-generation system to supply electricity, heating, and cooling on site.

Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2014 Housing Innovation Award winner that scored HERS 49 without PV.

Case study describing a deep energy renovation of a home in Florida.

Case study describing a retrofit project in the hot-dry and mixed-dry climate zones.

Case study describing a new home construction project in the hot-humid climate.

Case study describing a building project in the hot-humid climate zone.

Case study describing a new building project that partnered with Habitat for Humanity.

Case study describing a building project in the hot-humid climate zone.

Case study describing a production builder that achieves HERS scores of 60, compared to 85 for other builders that build new homes to Florida code.

Case study describing the New American Home project.

Case study describing the performance of air-to-water heat pump systems in dry climates.

Case study describing a six month study that monitored performance of a heat pump water heater.

Case study describing the retrofit of a leaky air handler.

Case study describing the best practices, costs, and savings associated with balancing steam distribution systems through increased main line air venting, radiator vent replacement, and boiler control system upgrades.

Case study describing innovative technologies, construction techniques, products, and design trends in new home construction.