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What Lessons Can Your Home Design Take From the Winthrop Center?
Winthrop Center, on right. (Winthrop Center)
Greg and Barb Whitchurch
The Winthrop Center in Boston (www.WinthropCenter.com/) is the tallest and largest office building in the world to earn Passive House certification. Located near Faneuil Hall in Boston’s historic district, it also […]
Meriden, NH’s New Library Showcases an Energy Efficient Building Design
G.E.T. staff
The construction of the Meriden, New Hampshire library on 22 Bean Road presented an ideal opportunity for energy-efficient new construction through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative- funded NHSaves Municipal Program and partner utility Liberty. The project included demolition of the 1965 building […]
Members of Sisler’s Energy Division crew are (lt to rt): Chuck, Lou, Kerson, and Mike D’Muhala. (Courtesy photos)
Contractor Spotlight: Sisler Builders, Energy Division
Interview with Mike D’Muhala, Energy Division Manager, Stowe, VT
G.E.T. Staff
G.E.T.: How and when did you get started in this industry?
Mike D’Muhala: […]
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How Envelope Remote Conditions Monitoring (ERCM) can influence modern building practices
A sample graph of results from an Envelope Remote Conditions Monitoring system (photo: www.OmniSense.com)
Nate Gusakov
A large part of modern high-performance building design and […]
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With Help of Energy Coaches
York Ready for Climate Action
Every time we take a hot shower, turn up the thermostat or drive our car, we may feel a pang of guilt, knowing that we are contributing […]
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Efficiency Vermont’s Contractor Spotlight
Interview with Jake Visi, Owner
G.E.T. Staff
G.E.T.: How did you get started in this industry?
Jake Visi: In 2008 or 2009, a friend who owned a horticulture company invited me […]
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LEED Gold Multi-Family Housing for Working People
Barb and Greg Whitchurch
The Ruth Lewin Griffin Place, affectionately known by locals as “Ruth’s Place,” was the vision of its namesake, who recently retired from the Portsmouth Housing Authority […]
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Annie Ropeik, Energy News Network
Maine’s deepening housing crisis is colliding with the global climate crisis.
The state’s population is growing faster than its housing supply — and that growth is driven in part by people seeking out temperate […]
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In the efficiency game, simplicity wins.
Dan Vastyan
To achieve net-zero status, a home must produce as much energy as it consumes, and this is typically via solar or wind.
“Net-zero has been an obtainable goal for decades, but […]
On behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Building America Program, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) opened a request for proposals (RFP) for multi-disciplinary expert teams to address hard-to-solve technical challenges of decarbonizing the existing U.S. residential housing stock.
“This new generation of Building America industry teams will put building science experts on […]
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