Library

Web page describing essential guidelines and recommendations for optimal installation of ductless heat pumps in cold climates, ensuring maximum heating performance and long-term satisfaction for homeowners, supported by research-backed insights and detailed resources.

Energy Star web page providing guidance on attic ventilation.

Website containing commercial information related to air conditioning and heating.

Specifications for water heating systems designed to advance higher performing electric and gas heat pump water heaters.

Webpage from U.S. Department of Energy describing 'cool roofs' and their usage for passive home cooling.

Program criteria for central air conditioner and heat pump equipment.

DOE-sponsored report describing a study investigating condensation buildup on windows when using insulating shades.

Checklist providing information about the specific requirements of FORTIFIED Roof™ design and construction standard for re-roofing specific for high wind resistance.

Checklist providing information about the specific requirements of FORTIFIED Roof™ design and construction standard for re-roofing specific for hurricane resistance.

Report providing information for HVAC designers, installers, and consumers about air source heat pumps.

Website providing guidance on passive heating, cooling, and lighting methods.

Article from Williams College on the key elements of passive solar design for homes.

Fact sheet describing analysis of potential heating and cooling savings from radiant barriers in attics.

Presentation report detailing Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) interaction with space conditioning systems in real-life test scenarios that explains some of the problems arising from these interaction and information that can be used to make the system more efficient.

Webpage describing the use of cool roofs to reduce heat islands and and benefits and costs.

Article describing ways to design and construct a building to resist wildfires.