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Report presenting performance results from tests conducted on an energy efficiency retrofit project in Stockton, California.
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Research study evaluating energy savings and cost effectiveness of installing low-emissivity (low-e) storm windows over existing windows in residential homes in all climate zones.
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Part of a larger LBNL report (Deep Energy Retrofit Guidance for the Building America Solutions Center), the Over Time, Phased Guidance chapter presents a phased approach to deep energy retrofits.
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Website with prepopulated information about the United States renewable resources.
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Research report presenting results of short term tests on measures used in an energy efficiency retrofit project in California.
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Case study describing the measurement of envelope leakage in multifamily buildings.
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Report using a field test plan to evaluate the success of implementing energy efficiency upgrades at the community scale incorporating whole-house systems integrated measures package (SIMP).
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Case study describing a 2013 DOE Building America Top Innovation profile on Home Performance XML, a data transfer standard that communicates between home performance programs and analysis software.
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Study investigating homeowner measure package choices in the Illinois Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program compared to cost-optimal choices determined through Building Energy Optimization (BEopt) modeling software.
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Report proposing a procedure for estimating the whole opaque wall R-value (whole-wall R-value), independent of system type and construction materials.