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When the owners of this bungalow-style home in Quincy, Massachusetts originally decided on a major expansion, significant energy improvements were not part of their plan. The National Grid Deep… Read More
Cold
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BSC collaborated with Greencraft Builders in Prosper, TX on a 2008 prototype house called the Greenspoint House. This house demonstrates the energy efficiency and durability upgrades that Greencraft… Read More
Mixed-Humid
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The Pontiac, MI house is a 1,260 square foot, one-and-a-half story single-family detached house with three bedrooms, two baths and an 816 square foot basement located in Pontiac, MI (Cold Climate).… Read More
Cold
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In the first part of the text, which describes the Basic Cold Climate House, you will find a step-by-step explanation of how we applied climate-specific design and building science principles. The… Read More
Cold
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Building Science Corporation (BSC) collaborated with ICI Homes in Daytona Beach, FL on a 2008 prototype house called the Showcase House. This house demonstrates the energy efficiency and durability… Read More
Hot-Humid
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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… Read More
Marine
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This is a first foray into Building America-level performance for the builder, Jim Pepitone and his company, Ark Ventures, LLC. Building Science Corporation (BSC) supported Ark Ventures on the design… Read More
Cold
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The owners of this circa 1800 Victorian have been postponing renovation and performance upgrade for years in anticipation of a major change in the household structure. With the likelihood of an aging… Read More
Cold
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The owners of this single family home initially set out to remodel the basement into conditioned space and upgrade the heating and water heating systems. Working with a builder oriented toward high… Read More
Cold
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Phase II is a continuation of a charitable residential community in New Orleans called Project Home Again. Project Home Again is a not-for-profit organization that is overseeing the construction of… Read More
Hot-Humid
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Project Home Again is a not-for-profit organization that is overseeing the construction of 20 affordable and energy efficient single detached residences in Gentilly, New Orleans. The project is… Read More
Hot-Humid
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The Green Dream 2 is a single-family home built on the site of a hurricane-damaged house that stood for 3 years before being demolished by the city of New Orleans. Staff and students from Portland… Read More
Hot-Humid
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The Green Dream 1 house is a joint project between Catholic Charities Archdiocese New Orleans’ program Operation Helping Hands (OHH), the Louisiana State University AgCenter’s Louisiana House Project… Read More
Hot-Humid
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The Cameron Parish Demonstration House is a 1,250 square foot, one story single-family house with three bedrooms and two baths, built on piers and located in New Orleans, LA (Hot-Humid Climate in a… Read More
Hot-Humid
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The current owner purchased this bank-owned and unoccupied home in 2010 with the intention of conducting significant energy performance improvements prior to occupancy. The National Grid Deep Energy… Read More
Cold
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This Cape Cod style house was built in 1953. While the owners had made interior improvements and necessary repairs in the 25 years since they purchased the house, they now wanted to do some exterior… Read More
Cold
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BSC collaborated with Greencraft Builders in Lewisville, TX on a 2009 prototype house called the TimberCreek Net Zero Energy House. This house demonstrates the energy efficiency and durability… Read More
Mixed-Humid
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Habitat for Humanity North Central Massachusetts received this circa 1900 property as a donation from the Town of Lancaster. The building had been in a state of significant deterioration, yet… Read More
Cold
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The Lake Charles, LA house is a 1,255 square foot, one-and-a-half story single-family detached house with three bedrooms, two baths, raised on a pier foundation located in Lake Charles, LA (Hot-Humid… Read More
Hot-Humid
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In the first part of the text, which describes the Basic Hot-Humid Climate House, you will find a step-by-step explanation of how we applied climate-specific design and building science principles.… Read More
Hot-Humid
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The Juneau, AK house is a 1,190 square foot, one-and-a-half story single-family detached house with three bedrooms, two baths, built on piers located in Juneau, AK (Very Cold Climate). It features a… Read More
Very Cold
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In the first part of the text, which describes the Basic Very Cold Climate House, you will find a step-by-step explanation of how we applied climate-specific design and building science principles.… Read More
Very Cold
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This triple decker, built in 1907, was purchased in 2006 by the current owner who occupies one of the units along with her husband and their toddler. As an initial step towards improving the energy… Read More
Cold
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This project includes two David Weekley Homes developments near Houston, Texas: Eagle Springs and Waterhaven. These two developments are located in Humble and Atascocita, Texas and consist of one- or… Read More
Hot-Humid
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Primarily as a resort location, Hilton Head Island has a somewhat different residential housing market than other more traditional areas. The market is made up of both year-round occupancy and… Read More
Hot-Humid
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