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.
ACEEE: Survey: Marketing and Promoting Electrification Using Behavioral Science
ACEEE surveyed a nationally representative sample of American adults to understand household behaviors and preferences related to home energy use. Results show how to use behavioral science to more effectively market and promote residential electrification.
DOE: National Definition of a Zero Emissions Building
The DOE has developed a National Definition of a Zero Emissions Building—a building that is highly energy efficient, does not emit greenhouse gases directly from energy use, and is powered solely by clean energy.
Efficiency First CA: Calculators
EFCA has new calculators! The Air Leakage Calculator, Duct Leakage Calculator, and SLA Calculator will support your efforts to achieve superior energy efficiency.
RMI: Green Upgrade Calculator
This free modeling software enables energy pros to swiftly analyze the lifetime cost & environmental benefits of common residential decarbonization solutions like rooftop solar, weatherization, heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, & induction cooktops.
BPA: Webinar Recap – DEIA in Energy Efficiency Apprenticeships
Here is a recap of BPA's webinar on DEIA in Energy Efficiency Apprenticeships.
Exploring Passive House Design – 90% Energy Savings!
Watch to learn about passive houses that use up to 90% less energy than the average home.
Weatherization Stories from the Field | Episode 1: The Birds
Watch as Eric Nelson shares a story of a time he performed a home energy audit for an elderly couple.
ZERH Education Hub
The ZERH Education Hub provides partners with training videos, links to helpful content, and information about training requirements for Raters working with the program.
A Cup of Joe: Second Law of Thermodynamics
Watch as Joe Lstiburek discusses the Second Law of Thermodynamics.
Ducted Range Hoods Recommendations for New and Existing Homes
Read the issue brief for information on the many benefits to adding a range hood to your kitchen, and how it can reduce the pollutant exposures and negative health impacts in your home.
Using the Right Materials with Joe Lstiburek
Watch as Dr. Joe Lstiburek discusses the challenges of open-joint cladding and best practices.
Healthy Indoors: The Future of IAQ for Healthy Buildings with Dr. Joe Alle
Listen to this episode of the AIHA Healthier Workplaces Show to learn about the current state and future of the IAQ industry for Healthy Buildings.
IRA Home Energy Rebates Program Requirements and Application Instructions – Version 2
The U.S. Department of Energy has released an updated version of its guidelines regarding Home Energy Rebate Programs.
NEEP: Equitable Decarbonization in the Affordable Multifamily Sector
Learn about challenges and opportunities for equitable decarbonization in affordable multifamily housing.
What Can the U S Learn from the Best Made Homes in the World?
Watch the presentation to learn about the Swedish homebuilding industry and explain its success.
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