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Sonoma House: Monitoring of the First U.S. Passive House Retrofit

Author(s)

German Alea,

Weitzel B,

Backman Christine,

Hoeschele Marc,

Dakin Bill

Organization(s)

Alliance for Residential Building Innovation,

ARBI,

National Renewable Energy Laboratory,

NREL,

Davis Energy Group

Publication Date

December, 2012

Research study presenting a unique opportunity to both identify and evaluate deep retrofit measures that are practical and potentially cost effective for the retrofit market, as well as review the cost effectiveness of the Passive House design approach for achieving energy savings in deep retrofits.