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Standard covering equipment sizing loads for single-family-detached homes, small multi-unit structures, condo­miniums, town houses and manufactured homes.

Standard providing a universally accepted definition for quality installation for residential and commercial heating, ventilating, and air conditioning applications.

Document detailing the requirements, roles, and obligations for participants in an organized effort, ensuring that HVAC installations comply with the ANSI/ACCA 5 QI – 2010 (HVAC Quality Installation Specification) QI Standard.

Report describing a field investigation of failure rates of whole-house mechanical ventilation systems installed in Florida homes.

Report describing the recommended best practices to achieve energy savings without compromising health or safety.

Part 2 of an article discussing how to maximize two-pipe steam systems for resident space heating.

Report describing combined space- and water-heating (combi) systems using a high-efficiency direct-vent burner.

Report on heating and cooling air-distribution ducts that are insulated, installed close to the ceiling in a vented attic and covered with attic insulation to minimize energy loss.

Bulletin describing the components of ECM motors and comparing their efficiency with PSC motors.

Article describing benefits of ECM motors and how they can be installed as retrofit motors in HVAC equipment.

Report describing information from DOE about rules and standards for residential air conditioners and heat pumps.

Report providing information based on research and case studies, to remodelers and consumers about opportunities to increase home energy performance.