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Modern controllers for apartment boilers allow remote tracking and save energy

Modern controllers for apartment boilers allow remote tracking and save energy
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Moisture Management in Residential Construction Series - "Hot Spot" Quality HVAC Ductwork

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Most residential heat pumps are installed incorrectly and with energy-wasting faults.

Most residential heat pumps are installed incorrectly and with energy-wasting faults.
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Moving Toward Zero Energy Homes: Armory Park del Sol, Tucson, Arizona

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National Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 2012) identifies four categories for combustion furnaces and water heaters based on combustion type (sealed or unsealed) and vent pipe temperature

National Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 2012) identifies four categories for combustion furnaces and water heaters based on combustion type (sealed or unsealed) and vent pipe temperature
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National HVAC Design Report - Cooling Equipment Selection (Version 3 / 3.1 (Rev. 09))

National HVAC Design Report - Cooling Equipment Selection (Version 3 / 3.1 (Rev. 09))
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Naturally drafted heater installed. Requires combustion safety testing

Naturally drafted heater installed. Requires combustion safety testing
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Naturally drafted water heater installed. Requires combustion safety testing

Naturally drafted water heater installed. Requires combustion safety testing
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New House Case Study: Testing Ductless Heat Pumps in High-Performance Affordable Housing, the Woods at Golden Given - Tacoma, WA

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New Whole-House Case Study: Transformations, Inc. Net Zero Energy Communities, Devens, Easthampton, Townsend, Massachusetts

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Compact Buried Ducts in a Hot-Humid Climate House

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Devoted Builders, LLC, Mediterranean Villas, Pasco, WA

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Fort Devens: Cold Climate Market-Rate Townhomes Targeting HERS Index of 40, Harvard, Massachusetts

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Lancaster County Career and Technology Center Green Home 3 - Mount Joy, Pennsylvania

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Lancaster Live/Work Townhome Prototype

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Pine Mountain Builders, Pine Mountain, Georgia

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Sandstone Subdivision 40% Prototype

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: The Performance House: A Cold Climate Challenge Home, Old Greenwich, Connecticut

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Tindall Homes: The Legends at Mansfield, Columbus, NJ

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Tommy Williams Homes Initial Performance of Two Zero Energy Homes, Gainesville, Florida

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No gasket at filter location

No gasket at filter location
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No insulation installed in cavity and not air sealed

No insulation installed in cavity and not air sealed
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No mechanical damper installed

No mechanical damper installed
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Non-hardening removable putty can be used to seal around wiring holes in the HVAC cabinet

Non-hardening removable putty can be used to seal around wiring holes in the HVAC cabinet