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Air Sealing Recessed Light Fixtures Below Unconditioned Space

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Guide describing how to air-seal around recessed light fixtures below unconditioned space.
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Appliances and Equipment Anchored for Safety

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Guide describing ways to secure appliances and furniture to make them resistant to tipping over for safety in a natural disaster and for general household safety.
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Ceiling Fans (ENERGY STAR)

Description
Guide describing ceiling fan components and basic steps for installation.
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Clothes Washers

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Guide describing how to install efficient clothes washers in new and existing homes.
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Dishwashers

Description
Guide describing how to install dishwashers in new and existing homes.
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Emergency Air Conditioning and Food Refrigeration

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Guide describing methods for providing space cooling and refrigeration during extreme heat events and/or power outages.
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Fireplaces and Wood Stoves Have Proper Ventilation

Description
Guide describing how to provide combustion air for fireplaces and how to test fireplaces for combustion safety.
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Generators for Back-Up Power During Outages

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Information guide describing options and considerations for installing a generator for backup power in case of temporary power outages.
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High-Efficiency Lighting

Description
Guide describing lighting choices and installation procedures in new and existing homes.
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Insulating and Air Sealing Existing Non-ICAT Recessed Lights

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Guide describing how to air seal and insulate a non-ICAT recessed "can" light from an accessible attic in an existing home.
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Lighting Controls for Multifamily Buildings

Description
Guide describing lighting controls in multifamily buildings to reduce electricity consumption for building owners and occupants.
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Ornamental Water Features

Description
Information guide describing EPA WaterSense requirements for outdoor ornamental water features.
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Proper Clothes Dryer Venting

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Guide describing how to correctly vent a clothes dryer to direct exhaust air out of the home.
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Refrigerators

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Guide describing how to install energy-efficient refrigerators in new and existing homes.
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Service Water Pressure

Description
Guide describing service water pressure requirements for EPA's WaterSense Program.
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Smart Power Strips

Description
Guide describing use of smart power strips (i.e., Tier 1, master-slave, load-sensing advanced power strips) for miscellaneous electric loads such as entertainment centers and computer stations.
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Unvented Combustion Appliances

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Guide describing concerns with un-vented combustion appliances such as sealed fireplaces.
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Ventless (Condensing) Clothes Dryers

Description
Guide describing condensing clothes dryers, which have a secondary heat exchanger and do not require exterior venting.
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Whole-House Dehumidification

Description
Guide describing options for adding dehumidification equipment to a home to maintain indoor relative humidity below 60%.