Energy Efficiency- Page 12 of 22
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Will Passivhaus Remain a Boutique Program?
Or will its tremendous buzz serve as a launching pad?
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Energy Star Homes Must Comply with Version 3 Guidelines Now
Builders: get ready to test bath fan performance, locate a properly trained HVAC contractor, and cross your fingers over rising construction costs
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DOE Announces Winners of its ‘Apps for Energy’ Competition
Software developers were challenged to come up with apps to help utility customers trim their energy costs
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Consumers Associate Green Building With High Quality
McGraw-Hill’s SmartMarket Report affirms the importance of energy savings and clients’ perceptions of durability and value
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A Proposed Passivhaus Amendment for New England
Energy efficiency specialist Marc Rosenbaum suggests ways to address deficiencies in the Passivhaus standard and revise it for New England’s climate
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10 Projects, Each Presented in 10 Minutes and 10 Slides
The 10x10x10 Green Building Slam showcases residential and commercial projects that emphasize green principles
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Serious Energy’s Challenging Start to 2012
A fire destroys a manufacturing plant in Winnipeg and the company takes steps to shut down its window factory in Chicago
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The Strange Geography of Thermostat Settings
Contrary to expectations, in winter Northerners set their thermostats lower than Southerners
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Encouraging Progress on Carbon Reduction
A collaborative effort by builders and designers to increase energy efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions is producing positive results
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Connecticut Zero Energy Challenge Announces Winners
Prizes honor projects for energy efficiency, affordability, and low projected operating costs