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Builders Challenge High Performance Builder Spotlight: Ferrier Custom Homes, Dallas, Texas

Author(s)

U.S. Department of Energy

Organization(s)

DOE

Publication Date

October, 2009

Case study describing a building project in hot-dry and mixed-dry climates.

Existing Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Green Home Solutions by Grupe, Lodi, California

Author(s)

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Organization(s)

PNNL

Publication Date

September, 2009

Case study describing a retrofit project in the hot-dry and mixed-dry climate zones.

Building America's Optimized Solutions for New Homes: Hot-Dry Climate

Author(s)

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Organization(s)

PNNL

Publication Date

March, 2015

Case study describing Building America's Optimized Solutions for energy efficient home construction in hot-dry and mixed-dry climates.

The New American Home 2004 Las Vegas, Nevada

Author(s)

National Renewable Energy Laboratory,

U.S. Department of Energy

Organization(s)

DOE,

NREL

Publication Date

December, 2003

Case study describing whole house building techniques in the hot-dry climate.

40% Whole-House Energy Savings in the Hot-Dry and Mixed-Dry Climates, Volume 9

Author(s)

Baechler Michael C,

Gilbride Theresa L,

Hefty Marye G,

Williamson Jennifer,

Ruiz Kathi,

Bartlett Rosemarie,

Love Pat M

Organization(s)

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,

PNNL,

Oak Ridge National Laboratory,

ORNL,

U.S. Department of Energy,

DOE

Publication Date

October, 2009

Report providing builders in the hot-dry and mixed-dry climates with guidance for building homes that have whole-house energy savings of 40% over the Building America benchmark with no added overall costs for consumers.