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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Website describing indoor air quality, and common indoor pollutants and how to reduce exposure to them.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Article describing technologies available for monitoring indoor air quality (IAQ).
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University of California
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University of California Davis
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Website describing archived program inforamtion for the Air Sensors International Conference, hosted by the University of California, Davis.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Website describing electric vehicles, electric vehicle charging stations, and incentives for installing electric vehicle charging stations.
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American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers
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ASHRAE
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Document describing recent discussions on indoor carbon dioxide (CO 2) levels.
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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NREL
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Articles describing attic and ceiling insulation, including mentions of baffles with protect insulation from wind washing.
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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NREL
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Fact sheet providing background and technical information on Trombe wall design
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University of Alaska
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University of Alaska Institute of Agriculture,
Natural Resources,
and Extension
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Factsheet describing how caulking is used, how to select the appropriate caulking, and how to apply caulking.
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Oregon Department of Energy,
et al.
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Oregon Department of Energy,
State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality,
Oregon Department of Transportation,
Oregon Public Utility Commission Department of Administrative Services
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Webpage describing electric vehicle chargers
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U.S. Department of Energy
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U.S. DOE
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Website describing technical expertise and support regarding electric vehicle infrastructure.
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Korte Does It All
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Korte Does It All
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Webpage describing the benefits of installing insulation on a water heater, including descriptions of different types of tank insulation.
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U.S. Department of Energy,
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
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U.S. DOE,
EERE
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Article describing electric vehicle charging, including charger types and infrastructure development.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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LBNL
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Website describing analyses for products and standards affecting home heating, cooling, and appliances, in regards to technical, economical, and energy efficiency pathways.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Website describing information about electric vehicles and their associated infrastructure.
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Electric Power Research Institute
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EPRI
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List describing vetted products and equipment for the deployment of electric vehicle charging and hardware systems, evaluated against criteria developed by industry consensus, utility input, and review of government agency requirements for the electric vehicle supply equipment industry.
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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NREL
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Tool helping users create an electric vehicle charging station deployment plan, including site layout and cost estimates.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Fact sheet describing indoor air quality (IAQ), including information on common sources of indoor air pollutants and best practices for improving IAQ.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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FEMA guidance for flood damage in areas prone to flooding.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Article describing EV charging, charger features, and other considerations for picking and installing EV chargers.
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San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
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San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
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Document describing information to consider when purchasing or installing an electric vehicle charger.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Calculator designed to assist in determining what kind of charger to get, estimating the minimum charger speed needed for expected daily driving - which may only require a home outlet.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Webpage describing indoor air quality.
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Yeats Robert
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Oregon State University
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Article describing dozens of ideas on how to retrofit a home so it is more earthquake ready.
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International Association of Certified Home Inspectors
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InterNACHI
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Article describing the flashing of roofs and what to look for, targeted at home inspectors.
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Extreme Panel Technologies
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Extreme Panel Technologies
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Information sheet with nail withdrawl capacities in OSB.
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National Sanitation Foundation,
American National Standards Institute
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NSF,
ANSI
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Webpage describing water treatment standards as related to residential drinking water filters.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Article describing particulate matter (PM), what it is, how it can be harmful, and what can be done about it.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. EPA
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Website describing particulate matter (PM) pollution.
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San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
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San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
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Document describing automated load management systems (ALMS) for electric vehicle charging stations.
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Peeks Brady
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Northwest Energy Works
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Job Process sheet for the manufactured housing industry showing how to split and notch insulation batts to fit around electrical boxes and wiring in a factory production environment.
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California Energy Codes and Standards
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California Energy Codes and Standards
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Report describing information on automatic load management systems (ALMS) for electric vehicle charging.
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Kosny Jan,
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
ORNL,
Polish Academy of Sciences,
PAN,
American Polysteel Forms,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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Paper that illustrates a performance check between the thermal performance of a Massive Insulating Concrete Form (ICF) wall system mocked up and Whole Building Performance criteria such as total space heating and cooling loads (thermal comfort).
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Mason PUD 3
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Mason PUD 3
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Webpage describing methods to save energy at home, including turning down your water heater set point, scheduling your HVAC system, adding or fixing weatherstripping, and changing HVAC system filters, among other tips.
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Joint Office of Energy and Transportation,
U.S. Department of Energy,
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
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U.S. DOE,
EERE
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Tool designed to find utility partners that can help with the installation of EV chargers.
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Rudd Armin,
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Building science report describing issues with vented attics in hot-humid climates and how sealed attic construction may be a solution.
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Tobiasson Wayne N,
Tantillo Thomas,
Buska James S
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Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory,
CRREL
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Report describing the formation of icicles and ice dams along poorly ventilated roofs and how to mitigate ventilation issues with insulation and vents.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
WaterSense
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EPA,
WaterSense
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Webpage describing specification requirements including checklist that establishes the criteria for water-efficient homes under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) WaterSense program.
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New York State Homes and Community Renewal
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New York State Homes and Community Renewal
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Webpage describing weatherstrip tips and tricks to properly air seal doors.