Library

Web page explaining what a cool roof is and how they work, as well as benefits to their use and links to research studies.

Information sheet discussing the differences between homeowner energy consumption trends in highly efficient homes.

Conference paper presented at the 2020 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings presenting the results of an evaluation of control strategies used when new mini-splits are installed in a home with an existing HVAC system.

Technical fact sheet describing proper operation, sizing, and installation of whole-house fans.

Web article describing the defining characteristics of the CW and AW window performance classes.

Fact sheet poster describing and comparing the energy-saving and comfort benefits of window attachment options such as low-emissivity storm windows, automated blinds, cellular shades, and solar screens, etc.

Fact sheet providing information on window attachments and their potential for improving energy efficiency.

Report detailing passive design strategies used at the Zion National Park Visitor Center, including evaporative cool towers.