Resource Library
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.
DOE: Weatherization Program Notices and Memorandums
Find active Program Guidance, including Weatherization Program Notices and Memorandums on this resource page.
ACEEE: 45L Tax Credit for New Energy Efficient Homes Fact Sheet
Read the ACEEE 45L Tax Credit for New Energy Efficient Homes Fact Sheet
ACEEE: 25C Energy-Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit Fact Sheet
Read the ACEEE 25C Tax Credit for New Energy Efficient Homes Fact Sheet
IREC: A Guide to Success for Contractors New to the Weatherization Assistance Program
This guide equips contractors with the knowledge to succeed in the Weatherization Assistance Program.
DOE: Cold Climate Heat Pump Decision Tool
This tool helps guide contractors and installers through the decision-making process for heat pump (HP) sizing and selection, with a focus on retrofit applications in cold climates. The tool will provide HP size, configuration, and further installation guidance.
Weatherization: Crawl Spaces
Learn all about crawl spaces and the challenges they pose for weatherization experts.
DOE: Heatpump Water Heater Installation Tool
The Heatpump Water Heater Installation tool helps with the decision-making process for heat pump water heater product selection and installation.
Maine Energy Plan
The Maine Energy Plan includes an overview of Maine’s energy landscape today and offers objectives, strategies, and actions needed to responsibly advance Maine’s energy system and meet the state’s climate and clean energy requirements.
Weatherization Stories from the Field | Episode 3: In the Dark
Watch as Robert Parkhurst shares a story from the 1980s about weatherization professionals.
DOE: Building Science Advisor Tool: Evaluate wall durability risk
The BSA Tool is a no-cost, web-based tool that provides expert guidance on the moisture durability and energy efficiency of new and retrofit wall assembly designs.
Weatherization Stories from the Field | Episode 2: The Door and the Floor
Watch as Greg Nahn shares stories from weatherization boot camp and from a contractor training on manufactured homes.
Moisture and Humidity Risk Calculator
Dive into moisture management for buildings using an easy-to-use app built from a Google spreadsheet.
Overcoming Weatherization Barriers
Read the report which reviews currently operating programs that address barriers to weatherizing homes, and a set of recommendations pertaining to accessibility, funding, and improved health, calling attention to the connection between energy conservation and home health efforts.
The Build Show: Home Chemistry 101 | The TRUTH about our indoor air quality
Listen to Matt Risinger and Corbett and Grace Lundsford talk about indoor air quality on this episode of The Build Show.
DOE: Home Energy Rebates Progress Tracker
DOE's interactive map shows your state’s progress toward launching its home energy rebates.
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