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Green Building Advisor
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Website providing CAD files and drawings of advanced framing details.
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J. Neymark & Associates,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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Report describing the progress toward and issues related to developing a usable, standardized, empirical data-based software accuracy test suite.
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Colorado State University,
CSU,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
University of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard,
UTBM,
Fort Collins Utilities
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Journal article presenting a discussion of the state-of-the- art in electricity management in smart homes, the various enabling technologies that will accelerate this concept, and topics around consumer behavior with respect to energy usage.
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BSC
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Document containing some of the basic characteristics for energy performance, durability, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality that should be met in all high performance homes.
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IBACOS,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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Document serving as a starting point that features initial tools and resources for teams to start collaborating to continually improve the energy efficiency and durability of new houses.
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NAHB Research Center,
Home Innovation Research Labs,
Southface
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Report evaluating a test home built in Atlanta, GA in the mixed-humid climate zone. The report outlines the features of the house, discusses the implementation of the energy efficient design, and presents the results of short-term characterization testing.