Resource Library
The latest resources for the home and building performance industry
Our online resource library contains industry resources, including downloadable PDFs, webinar playbacks, videos, and reports. This library is continually updated to include the latest information and educational content.
Insulation Institute: Commonly Asked Questions About the 25C Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit
Answers to the most commonly asked questions that insulation contractors have posed recently about the IRA’s 25C Tax Credit.
Energy Circle: How to Talk to Homeowners About Building Science
Building science is just that—a science—and many of the home health and comfort issues that homeowners face involve complex information and techniques that can be difficult to understand. To make the communication process easier, read these tips.
Clark County NV: Home Energy Efficiency Checklist
This monthly checklist helps Nevada residents stay on top of energy-saving home maintenance while connecting to local rebates and assistance programs.
Clark County NV: Home Energy Efficiency Guide
This Nevada-specific Home Energy Efficiency Guide offers practical, low-cost tips and local resources to help residents save energy, lower utility bills, and increase home comfort.
NEEP: Guide to Passive House
This resource introduces passive building concepts and provides links to resources for Phius compliance and incentives for the use of Passive House principles in affordable housing.
Weatherization Installer Job Aids and Single-Family Interactive 3D House
Weatherization job aids are step-by-step visual guides created to assist home energy professionals with effective, durable, and safe energy efficiency upgrades.
DOE: Building America Solution Center
Explore the Solution Center for construction resources for building professionals.
IAQ Radio: Nate Adams – The House Whisperer – The Importance of Air Sealing for IAQ and Energy Efficiency
IAQ Radio features Nate Adams, the House Whisperer, for a show on the importance of air sealing for IAQ and energy efficiency.
Mitigating Barriers to Weatherization
Watch as presenters discuss models for barrier mitigation in the WAP.
Heat Pumped Podcast: Making Every Air Conditioner a 2-Way AC
Shreyas Sudhakar and Nate Adams discuss why a heat pump (or “two-way AC”) should be the default option in almost every home.
Energy Efficiency is Foundational – CLEAResult Webinar Playback
This webinar playback explores the landscape of energy efficiency and tools contractors, program designers, and policy makers can deploy as we continue to prioritize serving residents and their homes even in moments of uncertainty.
Building HVAC Science Podcast: Breaking Down Silos: The Path to Better Retrofit Training with Ben Hildebrandt
Whether you’re a contractor, designer, educator, or just curious about the future of high-performance buildings, this episode delivers a comprehensive look at what’s working in the green building movement.
DOE: WAP Standard Work Specifications
Visit the WAP Standard Work Specifications (SWS) webpage for a free online tool and industry guide that defines the minimum acceptable outcomes for home energy upgrades.
Building Performance Workshop: Mystery Problems in New Home Solved by Builder Using Diagnostics
In this video, Corbett Lunsford and Scott True discuss using diagnostics to solve mystery problems in a new home.
BPA: HOMES and HEAR Fact Sheet for Arizona Contractors
BPA and AnnDyl have released a fact sheet for contractors in Arizona to stay informed on Home Energy Rebate Programs.
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