Organization(s)
Advanced Energy
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Description
Guide about designing and installing closed crawlspaces in the Southeast.
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Organization(s)
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
PNNL,
Birch Point Consulting,
BPC
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Description
Research study evaluating energy savings and cost effectiveness of installing low-emissivity (low-e) storm windows over existing windows in residential homes in all climate zones.
Organization(s)
American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers,
ASHRAE,
Oklahoma State University,
OSU,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
ORNL
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Study characterizing how foundation heat exchangers (FHXs) used in residential ground source heat pump systems represent a potential cost savings due to their lesser first cost over other types of heat exchangers.
Organization(s)
Oklahoma State University,
OSU,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
ORNL
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Description
Article describing a numerical model that can be used to size foundation heat exchanger (FHX) systems.
Organization(s)
Home Innovation Research Labs
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Description
The next generation of building enclosures is a key step toward achieving high-performance goals through decreasing energy load demand and enabling advanced space-conditioning systems. Yet the adoption of high-R enclosures and particularly high-R walls has been a slow-growing trend because...
Organization(s)
EPA
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Information sheet with the Waste Reduction Model (WARM), designed to help solid waste planners and organizations track and voluntarily report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions from several different waste management practices.