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Wrong – This water heater was not braced; it fell during an earthquake and ruptured the gas line causing a house fire.

Publication Date

Tue, 01/01/2002 - 12:00

A flat plate solar hot water system heat potable water in a glass covered collector that sits on the roof.

Publication Date

Tue, 01/01/2019 - 12:00

A self-sufficient water system for a home could include a rooftop cistern and solar thermal water heater.

Publication Date

Tue, 01/01/2019 - 12:00

Returning to Your Flood Damaged Home

Publication Date

September, 2014

Video discussing how homeowners should return to their homes for the first time after a natural disaster according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Nelson Construction: Hamilton Way, Farmington, CT

Author(s)

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Organization(s)

PNNL

Publication Date

April, 2012

Case study describing the design and testing of 10 high-performance homes in Farmington, Connecticut.