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The latest resources for the home and building performance industry

Our online resource library is a compilation of home performance resources, including downloadable PDFs, webinar playbacks, videos, and industry reports. This library is continually updated to include the latest information and educational content.

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Home Diagnosis TV: S2 Ep6: Windbreakers (Air Sealing, Insulation, & Layers of the Enclosure) 

Watch a consulting/testing visit to Anna’s house, where she’s having some trouble with moisture condensation, and learn more about home ventilation and insulation.

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What are building performance standards? 

Watch to learn about building performance standards and how they are helping improve our world today.

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Lessons Learned Building High Performance Forever Homes: Factory-Built Modular Home & Self-Build DIY 

Watch as Grace & Corbett Lunsford and Bill Spohn discuss and compare their simultaneous building of family forever homes.

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Manual J (Load Calculation) Overview 

Watch the webinar which covers the basics of ACCA Manual J and the elements of a Site Survey.

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U.S. Department of Energy: Efficient and Healthy Schools Program Flyer

Download the Efficient and Healthy Schools Program flyer.

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Home Diagnosis TV: S2 Ep5: This Little Light of Mine (Windows, Doors, & Skylights) 

Watch as The Lunsfords debunk the myth of windows and doors causing all drafts, teaching stack effect, and demonstrating the blower door test of their own fully-enclosed home build.

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Duct Testing Webinar – from The Energy Conservatory (TEC) 

Watch a webinar, hosted by Paul Morin from The Energy Conservatory, to learn basics for completing Duct Testing with the Minneapolis DuctBlaster.

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EPA/DOE Air Source Heat Pump Savings Calculator 

Download the calculator to estimate the cost savings of installing a heat pump.

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Residential Products Meeting CEE’s Highest Tier

See a summary of products that meet the highest efficiency tiers established by the Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE).

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Residential Energy Efficiency Center: Career Training Path

The Residential Energy Efficiency Center published a training path document for energy efficiency careers.

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Home Diagnosis TV: S2 Ep4: The Truth About Home Building 

Watch as The Lunsfords share lessons learned being the designers, builders, and labor crew all on one project, and guide viewers into a healthier relationship with contractors.

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National Definition of a Zero Emissions Building – Part 1

Department of Energy (DOE) released Part One of its National Definition of a Zero Emissions Building: Operational Emissions from Energy Use, Version 1.

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DOE: Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy by 2050: A National Blueprint for the Buildings Sector

Download the DOE's building sector blueprint for decarbonizing the U.S. economy by 2050.

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Kentucky Housing Corporation: KY Weatherization Careers Flyer

Download Kentucky Housing Corporation's one-pager about weatherization careers in Kentucky.

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IRS: Residential Clean Energy Credit (25D)

This flyer explains which home energy efficiency installations are eligible for clean energy credits and how to apply for the tax credits.

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