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This library contains research reports produced by the Building America program and other building science resources used to support this Solution Center. The materials cover both new construction and existing homes. Use the search box and/or the filters to explore hundreds of residential building resources. Access to some references not produced by Building America may require purchase from the publisher. Documents are listed alphabetically. While we continually update our database, links may have changed since posting. Please contact our webmaster if you find broken links.

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Building America Expert Meeting: Combustion Safety

Author(s)

Brand Larry

Organization(s)

Partnership for Advanced Residential Retrofit,

PARR,

Gas Technology Institute,

GTI Energy

Publication Date

March, 2013

Expert meeting focusing on identifying gaps and barriers in combustion safety that need to be addressed by future research, and to develop data-driven technical recommendations for code updates so that a common approach for combustion safety can be adopted by all members of the building energy...

Evaluation of Northern Illinois Residential Retrofit Delivery Practices

Author(s)

Rowley P,

Kerr R,

Brand Larry

Organization(s)

Partnership for Advanced Residential Retrofit,

PARR,

National Renewable Energy Laboratory,

NREL,

Gas Technology Institute,

GTI Energy,

Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance,

MEEA,

CNT Energy,

Elevate Energy,

Future Energy Enterprises

Publication Date

October, 2012

Document reviewing four cold-climate northern Illinois energy efficiency retrofit programs to identify practices, tools, and approaches to streamline and reduce costs of comprehensive retrofits, and to improve the consistency of audit and retrofit delivery practices across different programs.