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International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials
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IAPMO
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Code set from IAPMO explaining plumbing standards. 2012 Publication.
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Sloggatt Mike
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Fine Homebuilding Magazine
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Article describing how to stop air leaks around the windows and doors of a home.
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Sanchez
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Home Power
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Web article about solar site assessment.
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Neuhauser Ken,
Bergey Daniel,
Osser Rosie
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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Report examining performance measures in the context of a large-scale renovation project.
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Carmody John,
Haglund Kerry
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NorthernSTAR Building America Partnership,
NorthernSTAR,
University of Minnesota,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL
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Document describing a process to help builders, homeowners, and designers select energy-efficient windows for new and existing residential construction in all U.S. climate zones.
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Baker Peter
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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Document providing information and guidance about rehabilitating, retrofitting, and replacing wood window assemblies in residential construction.
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Chasar Dave,
vonSchramm Valerie
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Building America Partnership for Improved Residential Construction,
BA-PIRC,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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Report summarizing a case study about the performance of three occupied homes built in 2009 in San Antonio, Texas.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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Factsheet describing smart practices for minimizing damage to residential electrical service components during coastal and riverine flood events.
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Siegenthaler John
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Delmar CENGAGE Learning
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Book with indepth information about hydronic systems for residential and commercial buildings.
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Brooks William,
Dunlop James P
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North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners,
NABCEP
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This Photovoltaic (PV) Installer Resource Guide is an informational resource covering basic requirements for PV installations intended for individuals pursuing the Photovoltaic Installer Certification credential offered by the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP).
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Geiger Chris A,
Cox Caroline
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San Francisco Department of the Environment,
SF Environment,
Center for Environmental Health,
CEH,
International Code Council,
ICC
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Report providing detailed steps for builders, architects, and property managers to take for integrated pest management for control of a variety of pests including insects, rodents, and birds.
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Home Innovation Research Labs
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HIRL
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Fact sheet describing methods for flashing and air-sealing windows and doors.
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Lstiburek Joseph W
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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How hard can it be to insulate a flat sheet of concrete? I mean you only have three choices – on the top, on the bottom, or on the edge. OK, you might have some combination of the three as well.
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German Alea,
et al.
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Alliance for Residential Building Innovation,
ARBI,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
Davis Energy Group,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Research study determining how well high performance envelope and innovative cooling system interact to cost effectively reduce cooling energy use in this hot-dry climate.
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Lstiburek Joseph W,
Smegal Jonathan
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Report summarizing current research, summarizes issues that have been experienced with current best practices, and recommends ways in which the best practices can be improved for water managing sheathings.
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Aldrich Robb
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Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings,
CARB,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
Steven Winter Associates,
SWA
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Report describing the design and construction of a highly energy efficient community of ten duplexes in Greenfield, Massachusetts.