1 in 3 people in the United States now lives in a state or city that has committed to 100% clean electricity. And the role of states, cities, and communities as climate leaders will continue to be vital even as President-elect Bide
Read more…I have installed a bunch of HRV/ERVs here in Vermont and I recently heard from a client that has a tight house ventilated with a Venmar HRV that I installed. The HRV is bringing wood smoke into the house from his neighbor's house located about 400 ft
Read more…Can anyone refer me to information on current tax credits for solar and geothermal for a 10,000 sf commercial building?
I am also interested in case studies to show the ROI on the investment.
Read more…Additional Opportunity to Present at the 2021 National Home Performance Conference
Open now through January 21, 2021, we’re offering a new call for proposals for specific weatherization-related topics.
Please read the Session Proposal Information bef
Read more…Entering a new year with the coronavirus pandemic, facility managers have distilled best practices for health and safety from the hard-learned lessons of 2020. All kinds of buildings, from offices to hospitals to universities, have been radically cha
Read more…Chris Stratton and Wen Lee are the 1st couple to achieve the 1000 Home Challenge in two different homes. Their second home was several years in the making: it involved a DIY renovation of the homeowner’s childhood home. Among their goals were: gain c
Read more…As we prepare for the 2021 National Home Performance Conference, we'd like to gather your input on COVID-19 safety and protocols.
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I'm looking for some ideas on how to retrofit a firewall in some duplex residential buildings. They are rental properties, and the landlord is interested in taking advantage of utility incentives for envelope and HVAC upgrades. However, to qualify
Read more…From the Rocky Mountain Institute blog
2020 will be a year to remember. Fortunately, we don’t only have to remember it for a global pandemic, wildfires, an economic recession, racial justice protests, and locust swarms. Plenty of e
Read more…2020 has been a challenging year for everyone, including those in the solar industry, but as we’ve persevered and adapted to new digital selling, we see only more growth in residential solar in the coming years and a shift from it being leveraged as
Read more…Sustainability, transparency, wellness, and resiliency are the pillars of the green building world.
The realm of green building has evolved dramatically in the past 20 years. While sustainability has been a term that dates back further, it wasn’t so
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