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Report evaluating the relative effectiveness of various control and distribution strategies to improve hydronic space heating performance in existing low-rise multifamily buildings
Guide describing the use of electronically commutated motors (ECMs) in HVAC central air handler fans to reduce power consumption compared to a single-stage fan motor.
Standard 680 establishes definitions, classifications, test requirements, data requirements, ratings, operating requirements, marking and nameplate data and conformance conditions for residential air filter equipment.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning multifamily home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS 48 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning custom spec home in the cold climate that achieved a HERS 3 with PV or HERS 35 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning custom-for-buyer home in the marine climate that achieved a HERS -20 with PV or HERS 33 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning custom-for-buyer home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS -11 with PV or HERS 47 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning production home in the cold climate that achieved a HERS 23 with PV or HERS 53 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning custom-for-buyer home in the cold climate that achieved a HERS -8 with PV or HERS 42 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning affordable home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS -29 with PV or HERS 31 without PV.
Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Grand Award winning multifamily home in the cold climate that achieved a HERS -14 with PV or HERS 31 without PV.
Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Grand Award winning custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS -17 with PV or HERS 32 without PV.
Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Grand Award winning affordable home in the cold climate that achieved a HERS 34 without PV.
Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Grand Award-winning production home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS 8 with PV or HERS 44 without PV.
Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Grand Award-winning multifamily home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS 48 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS -17 with PV or HERS 32 without PV.
Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2023 Housing Innovation Award winning custom for buyer home in the cold climate that achieved a HERS -2 with PV or HERS 42 without PV.
Presentation report detailing Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) interaction with space conditioning systems in real-life test scenarios that explains some of the problems arising from these interaction and information that can be used to make the system more efficient.
Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2024 Housing Innovation Grand Award winning production home in the cool-dry climate that achieved a HERS -1 with PV or HERS 41 without PV.
Report about results of 10 test buildings in Chicago, studied to identify best practices for methodology, typical costs, and energy savings associated with steam system balancing.
This Standard provides a consistent, uniform methodology for evaluating the airtightness of building envelopes and heating and cooling air ducts and the air flows of mechanical ventilation systems.
Performance rating standards for unitary air-conditioners and unitary air-source heat pumps, including definitions, classifications, testing, rating, and operating requirements, as well as minimum data requirements for published ratings and markings.