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Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning custom spec home in the marine climate that achieved a HERS -13 with PV or HERS 47 without PV.
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Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning attached home in the cold climate that achieved a HERS -2 with PV or HERS 40 without PV.
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Video interview explaining the use of Simpson Strong Tie connectors for making walls and roofs more disaster resistant at a price of under $10,000. Recommendations from FLASH Strong Homes program.
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Research study simulation adapting and applies the general framework described in Building Energy Simulation Test for Existing Homes for self-testing residential building energy model calibration methods.
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Wildfire construction guidelines from the Colorado State Forest Service focusing on site design and building materials to mitigate damage to homes in wildfire-prone areas.
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Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2020 Housing Innovation Award winning custom for buyer homes in the marine climate that achieved a HERS score of -19 with PV and 33 without PV.
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Webinar from Nick Hurst of EPA's Indoor airPLUS program and Paul Raymer of NorthEast Building Science Institute discussing recent changes to the Indoor airPLUS program, resulting in the second version of the program. The webinar highlights key changes for the second version in both existing homes...
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Webinar from Rich Binsacca, Bill Rectanus, Nicholas Hurst, Josephh Hillenmeyer, Russell Pope on steps that the team at Thrive Home Builder's Ultimate Z.E.N Home in Denver, Colorado, have taken to improve health standards within the home, focusing on optimal filtration and humidity. Free EEBA login...
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Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2021 Housing Innovation Award winning production home in the mixed-dry climate that achieved a HERS 34 with PV or HERS 45 without PV.
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Fact sheet describing four different efficient hot water delivery (HWD) systems, the trunk-and branch, core, whole-house manifold, and recirculation, with emphasis on system schematics, piping materials, and regulations to design and verify the systems.
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Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2022 Housing Innovation Award winning affordable home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved a HERS 1 with PV or HERS 40 without PV.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Case study describing a retrofit project in the cold and very-cold climate zones.
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Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2024 Housing Innovation Award winning production home in the cold climate that achieved an ERI of 41 without PV and an ERI of -1 with PV.
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Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2024 Housing Innovation Award winning production home in the mixed-dry climate that achieved an ERI of 41 without PV and an ERI of -1 with PV.
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Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2024 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in the mixed-humid climate that achieved an ERI of 30 without PV and an ERI of -9 with PV.
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Description: Case study poster describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2024 Housing Innovation Award winning custom home in the cold climate that achieved an ERI of 30 without PV and an ERI of -20 with PV.