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Building America Residential System Research Results: Achieving 30% Whole House Energy Savings Level in Hot-Dry and Mixed-Dry Climates

Author(s)

Building Industry Research Alliance,

Building Science Consortium,

Florida Solar Energy Center,

Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings,

Davis Energy Group,

National Renewable Energy Laboratory,

National Association of Home Builders Research Center,

Integrated Building and Construction Solutions

Organization(s)

BIRA,

BSC,

CARB,

DEG,

FSEC,

IBACOS,

NAHBRC,

NREL

Publication Date

January, 2006

Report summarizing research results for the 30% energy savings level and demonstrates that lead builders can successfully provide 30% homes in the Hot-Dry / Mixed-Dry Climate Region on a cost-neutral basis.