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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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Mallay David
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U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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The research report outlines a practical and cost-effective strategy utilizing central HVAC systems to optimize humidity control and ventilation in energy-efficient homes located in hot-humid climates, demonstrating significant improvements without requiring complex equipment upgrades.
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Consortium of Energy Efficiency Inc.
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CEE
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Webpage with instructions for heat pump installers to choose the most suitable type of heat pump system, according to a project’s specific requirements.
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Consortium of Energy Efficiency Inc.
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CEE
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Document for contractors detailing how to prioritize, control, and configure heat pumps in a residence that uses two heating systems.
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Consortium of Energy Efficiency Inc.
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CEE
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Document for customers describing the benefits of two-system controls for homes, including information answering how, when, why, and how two-system controls with multiple heating sources are employed.
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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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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
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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.