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DOE ZERH HIA 2024 Case Study: Daniel Colombini Spring Valley Passive House Ossining, NY

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DOE ZERH HIA 2024 Case Study: Howard Building Science, Duke St. Cottage Two-Bedroom, Granite Falls, NC

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DOE ZERH HIA 2024 Case Study: TC Legend Homes, Lynden Powerhouse, Lynden, WA

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DOE ZERH HIA 2024 Case Study: Thrive Home Builders, The E-PWR Volt Townhome at Loretto Heights, Denver, CO

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Double-wall framing

Double-wall framing
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Draft stopping and air barrier at tub enclosure − plan view

Draft stopping and air barrier at tub enclosure − plan view
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Draft stopping and air barrier at tub enclosure − side view

Draft stopping and air barrier at tub enclosure − side view
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Drop-in ceiling assemblies consisting of suspended ceiling tiles (common in multifamily buildings) are often insulated with fiberglass or mineral wool batt insulation.

Drop-in ceiling assemblies consisting of suspended ceiling tiles (common in multifamily buildings) are often insulated with fiberglass or mineral wool batt insulation.
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Effective air barrier for the rim joist

Effective air barrier for the rim joist
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Energy Efficient Log Cabin Construction Workshop

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Energy Efficient Windows for Interior Alaska

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ENERGY STAR climate zone map for windows

ENERGY STAR climate zone map for windows
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ENERGY STAR V 6.0 climate-specific criteria for windows and skylights

ENERGY STAR V 6.0 climate-specific criteria for windows and skylights
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ENERGY STAR-qualified windows display the ENERGY STAR label

All ENERGY STAR-qualified windows display the ENERGY STAR label
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Example jamb detail for a replacement window sash

Example jamb detail for a replacement window sash
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Example sill detail for window replacement without siding replacement

Example sill detail for window replacement without siding replacement
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Example sill detail of "innie" window

Example sill detail of "innie" window
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Example sill detail of "outie" window

Example sill detail of "outie" window
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Example sill detail of insert replacement window

Example sill detail of insert replacement window
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Example sill detail of replacement window in conjunction with siding replacement

Example sill detail of replacement window in conjunction with siding replacement
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Existing stud wall filled with closed-cell spray foam cavity insulation

Existing stud wall filled with closed-cell spray foam cavity insulation
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Existing Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Conway Street Apartments - Greenfield, Massachusetts

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Expanded polystyrene insulation is installed with joints taped and lath attached in preparation for the application of stucco

Expanded polystyrene insulation is installed with joints taped and lath attached in preparation for the application of stucco
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Exterior aluminum storm window showing weep channel, example 1

Exterior aluminum storm window showing weep channel, example 1