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.
Features of an Encapsulated Crawl Space
Read the blog post from Energy Vanguard about encapsulated crawl spaces, as opposed to vented ones.
The Edifice Complex hosts & IAQ Radio team up to solve the world’s IAQ & building science problems
Watch as Robert Bean and Adam Muggleton discuss podcasting, IAQ, building science, and disaster restoration.
Passive House Construction in A COLD CLIMATE
Watch to see the process of building a passive home in a cold climate.
Crawl Spaces : Good vs Bad
Watch to learn all about crawl spaces and the best ways to build them.
2X CODE INSULATION – 100-year-old home retrofit to Passive House standards
Watch as Matt Risinger visits a nearly 100 year old Bungalow being re-built to Passive House standards.
Air Cleaning System for Healthy High Performance Homes: Ventilation with ERV/HRV and HEPA Filtration
Watch for a full tour of a fully-ducted Fantech SER150 energy recovery ventilator (ERV) and CM 3000 HEPA filter unit.
5 Tips for Successful Local Services Ads (Google Guaranteed) in 2022
Read the article on Google local service ads, their history, and how they can benefit HVAC businesses and contractors.
Healthy Indoors Magazine – May 2022
Read the May 2022 issue of Healthy Indoors Magazine online.
Air Leakage Calculator
Use the SLA calculator to measure how much air is entering and escaping a building, helping to improve your overall air quality.
IAQ Radio: Andrew K. Persily, PhD – National Institute for Standards & Tech
Watch as Dr. Andrew Persily discusses his time as the Steering Committee Chair of the ASHRAE Design Guide, along with other Weatherization issues.
ACEEE White Paper: Efficient New Homes With Federal Support Will Save Money, Create Jobs, and Cut Emissions
Read about the impacts of improving new homes supported by FHA mortgages, other federal financing and programs, and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgages.
Joseph G Allen on Healthy Buildings for Healthy People – ‘On Cities’ Masterclass Series
Watch as Joseph G Allen discusses the role of 'healthy' buildings and the ways that they can influence the collective health of a population.
NESP: Methods, Tools and Resources Handbook
Download and view the manual which provides technical information on how benefits and costs of DER investments can be quantified (monetized or otherwise), with links to resources and tools.
ACEEE: The Benefits and Administrative Costs of Local Building Efficiency Policies: Q&A
Read the brief and fact sheet which are based on ACEEE’s interviews with nine cities that have efficiency policies for existing buildings, including policies requiring owners of single-family homes to provide prospective buyers with energy information (time-of-sale disclosure policies), building owners to make certain tune-ups (retrocommissioning or tune-up policies), or building owners to track and disclose energy use to the municipality (benchmarking policies).
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