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In fall 2010, Greenbelt Homes, Inc. (GHI) a 1,566-home cooperative of circa 1930-1940 homes in Greenbelt, Maryland, undertook a multiyear pilot energy efficiency retrofit project. GHI established this pilot project as a basis for decision making for the rollout of a decade-long co...

This dataset is the project results from field research on one Building America home in the Alys Beach community. The beach side community of Alys Beach was built by Wave Construction in north Florida using hurricane resistant construction, while incorporating energy efficient ...

Introducing the market to high-performance green building on Hilton Head Island Coastal Habitats constructed a series of Building America (BA) homes at the Bryant Park community in Hilton Head, SC. Based on analysis by Building Science Corporation (BSC), the homes were expected t...

Two high-performance prototype houses were built in Carbondale, Colorado, as part of the US Department of Energy?s Building America (BA) Program. Each prototype was a 1256 ft2 (117 m2), one-story, three-bedroom house and met the local requirements for affordable housing. The autho...

ZETA Communities is a startup company that has a mission of building energy efficient and/or net zero modular houses at costs competitive with local construction. They recently completed their first prototype, the live-work townhome: an infill project located in a mixed indust...

This document can also be found at https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy14osti/54009.pdf One of the homes that was part of Sacramento Municipal Utility District?s (SMUD) Energy Efficiency Retrofit Demonstration (EERD) project was a 1980?s era home in Fair Oaks, California , referred to ...

Case study of Shaw Construction who worked with Building America research partner Building Science Corporation to design affordable HERS-54 townhouses with central solar radiator space heating, PV, R-28 closed-cell spray foam under slab and R-26 in advanced framed walls, and rigid...