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Start with SIP Panels: Cost Savings, Efficiency, Health, Resilience
We are proud to feature one of our valued sponsors. Starting with SIP panels saves money through easier, speedy construction, decreased labor on-site, and reduced use of raw materials. Meanwhile,…
Build / Design
With careful, cost-conscious design and construction, the price tag for a zero energy home after state and federal incentives are applied, may be 5 to 10% higher than a similar…
Resources for Builders and Designers
The technology involved in building and designing a cost-effective zero energy home is well established. The resources below provide the basic information needed for a successful zero home project. And…
Do It Yourself
…can renovate “towards zero” in a gradual, affordable way. Most people wait to replace big-ticket items, like appliances, water heaters, furnaces, air-conditioners and heat pumps, until the existing equipment fails….
Part 2 – Marketing Zero Energy Homes: A Primer for Builders and Real Estate Agents
…home today. This is the truly affordable home that lives better, works better, and lasts better And every time we don’t build a home to DOE Zero Energy Ready Home…
Implementing the Paris Accords: Zero Energy Homes will Lead the Way
…if building code authorities finally recognized that Zero Energy Homes are totally feasible and affordable. Zero Energy Homes would be built by independent builders and developers all across the country….
Use the Sun for Renewable Energy
…energy project the number of solar panels required should be calculated only after all other energy-saving measures – outlined here in the Twelve Steps to Affordable Zero Energy Home Construction…
Zero Energy Ready Homes
…can be easily installed in the future, making them even more affordable today, and allowing them to become zero energy homes when you are ready. Thus, ‘zero energy ready’ is…
Can The World be Petrol Free?
…one legislative chamber which is now under review by the Dutch Senate. For this initiative to be successful, electric vehicles (EVs) will have to become more affordable. While currently more…
On-site Storage is the Great Equalizer
…that promises to address all sides of this dilemma. The Need for On-site Storage Technology As companies such as Tesla/SolarCity and Mercedes produce more affordable batteries for electric vehicles, energy…
Zero Energy Activism in a Time of Climate Change Denial
…recently announced a $1 billion fund “to build companies that will help deliver the next generation of reliable, affordable, and emissions-free energy to the world.” The Breakthrough Energy Coalition will…
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