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Building America Residential System Research Results: Achieving 30% Whole House Energy Savings Level in Marine Climates; January 2006 - December 2006

Author(s)

Building America Industrialized Housing Partnership,

Building Industry Research Alliance,

Building Science Consortium,

Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings,

Davis Energy Group,

IBACOS,

National Association of Home Builders Research Center,

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Organization(s)

BAIHP,

BIRA,

BSC,

CARB,

DEG,

NAHBRC,

NREL

Publication Date

December, 2006

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

The reHABITAT Guide: For Energy- and Resource-Efficient Retrofit Strategies

Author(s)

Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings

Organization(s)

CARB,

National Renewable Energy Laboratory,

NREL,

Steven Winter Associates,

SWA

Publication Date

July, 2004

Report developed for Habitat for Humanity about lessons learned from demonstration retrofit projects undertaken by Habitat for Humanity affiliates in New York, Maryland, and Pennsylvania; with building systems consulting and technical assistance provided by Steven Winter Associates.