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Quality Control, Standardization of Upgrades, and Workforce Expectations

Author(s)

U.S. Department of Energy

Publication Date

2014

Organizations or Programs

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA),

Community Energy Challenge,

Community Power Works

This summary from a Better Buildings Residential Network peer exchange call focused on quality assurance and control, standardization of upgrades and workforce expectations.

Approaches to Approved Contractor Lists

Author(s)

U.S. Department of Energy

Publication Date

2013

Organizations or Programs

Community Energy Challenge,

SustainableWorks,

Enhabit

This peer exchange call summary focused on using approved contractor lists and matching customers with contractors based on processes/criteria.

Going Deep Green: A Whole House Approach: Lessons Learned

Author(s)

Kellie Stickney, SustainableWorks

Publication Date

2012

Organizations or Programs

SustainableWorks

Presentation on the SustainableWorks non-profit general contractor model for supporting energy upgrades in Washington state and lessons learned for implementing a whole house approach.

Review of Selected Home Energy Auditing Tools

Author(s)

U.S. Department of Energy

Publication Date

2010

Organizations or Programs

Florida Weatherization Assistance Program,

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)

This report presents a review of selected home energy auditing tools. The energy audit tools reviewed in this study include REM/Rate, BEACON Home Energy Advisor, EnergyInsights, Home Energy Tune-uP, EnergyGauge, TREAT, the National Energy Audit Tool (NEAT), Home Energy Saver Professional (HESPro), and RealHomeAnalyzer.