Guide
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This guide describes evaporative cooling technologies which can be used to cool homes in dry climates.
Guide
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Guide describing the types of whole-house fans, installation details to reduce air leakage, and ways to operate them for comfort and energy savings based on climate zone.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing options to consider when retrofitting or upgrading a home's HVAC system.
Guide
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Guide describing various ways of implementing passive and low-energy cooling techniques for a house.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing the concept of heat flow in residential buildings.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing ways to design and build a home to be resistant to periods of extreme heat.
Guide
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Guide that illustrates how and when to encapsulate ductwork in unconditioned attics, increasing the R-value of duct insulation, mitigating condensation issues, and reducing air leakage.
Guide
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Guide describing how to create a designated shelter-from-heat space in a home to help occupants successfully weather an extreme heat event.
Guide
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Guide describing methods for providing space cooling and refrigeration during extreme heat events and/or power outages.
Guide
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Guide describing ductless heat pump systems used for single-room or whole-house heating and cooling.
Guide
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Guide describing the uses, selection process, and specification of high-MERV filters.
Guide
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Guide describing refrigerant-based compression-cooling air conditioning systems for space cooling.