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.
Exploring Passive House Design – 90% Energy Savings!
Watch to learn about passive houses that use up to 90% less energy than the average home.
Attic Insulation Done Wrong… and How to Do It Right!
Watch as Larry Janesky walks viewers through the attic of a home in Connecticut that had been previously insulated by another contractor to illustrate common mistakes being perpetrated by many insulation contractors across the country.
Principles for Conducting Remote Audits on Single and Multi Family Homes
Download the principles from BPI for remote audits on single and multifamily homes.
Home Diagnosis TV: S1 Ep3 Flipping a House for Performance
Watch as Grace and Corbett drive their TinyLab to a split-level ranch that hasn't been updated in decades.
The “V” in HVAC with Allison Bailes
Watch as Mighty Homes and Allison Bailes discuss 17 steps to improve duct systems.
Building Science Deconstructed: Beyond the Perfect Wall with Dr. John Straube
Watch for an in-depth look at how the right materials, in the right order, can improve durability, comfort, and thermal performance.
Better Buildings Residential Network Image Libraries
View the list of online databases that can provide your program with quality, high-resolution images to tell your energy efficiency story.
Home Diagnosis TV: S1 Ep2: Environmental Sensitivity and Healthy Homes
Watch as Grace and Corbett bring the world's highest performance tiny house on wheels to visit a 1960's home that's not what it seems.
Green Architects Lounge
Listen as Chris and Phil discuss high-level building science and green design topics.
Building HVAC Science – Comfort, Health, and Energy Efficiency
Listen to the Building HVAC Science podcast, where Bill Spohn discusses all things that relate to buildings and people in the built environment.
ACEEE: Report: How to get Homeowners to Invest in Comprehensive Retrofits
When it comes to encouraging comprehensive upgrades, there are four things to consider: the audience, the messages, the strategies, and the packages.
Home Diagnosis TV: S1 Ep1 Scientific Home Improvement feat. High Performance Tiny House on Wheels
Watch the premiere of the first-ever TV series about measured home performance and building science.
The Energy Show with Barry Cinnamon
Listen to The Energy Show, a weekly podcast that educates the public and professionals on best practices when it comes to home energy usage, and how it relates to solar energy.
Zero House: Case study of a modular zero carbon, zero toxin, zero waste building
Watch the session with Chris Magwood who discusses the design, construction, assembly, and re-assembly of a modular zero carbon, zero toxin, zero waste building, and shares lessons learned and data results from the project.
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