Passive Design Promotes Energy Savings in Washington

Mod­ern cold-cli­mate duct­less heat pumps can deliv­er effi­cient and reli­able heat to homes when out­door tem­per­a­tures are low — down to below zero degrees — mak­ing them a great choice for our Northwest…

Lori Sanders, own­er of Ener­gy Incen­tives, Inc., and oth­er Raters help new homes meet and exceed state ener­gy code require­ments to achieve a high­er stan­dard of per­for­mance. Raters per­form tests and…

Adopt­ing new strate­gies or prod­ucts can help builders face chal­lenges in sat­is­fy­ing or exceed­ing res­i­den­tial ener­gy code require­ments. Drain-water heat recov­ery sys­tems and con­tin­u­ous insulation…