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Three presentations that cover a wide variety of topics. Types and comparison of air to air heat pumps, sizing electric space heating. Heat pump sizing calculations and illustration of the spaces. And codes/permission checklist educational content for energy auditors.
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Presentation broken down into two primary sections for installation requirements of HPWH's and sizing. Includes useful graphics and notes. The slides are verbose and stand on their own.
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People have been using the same light bulb since Thomas Edison invented it about 130 years ago. Today, there are more lighting options in stores that will save you energy and money.
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Description: In this edition of Energy 101, we talk about Lumens. When you're shopping for light bulbs, compare lumens to be sure you're getting the amount of light, or level of brightness, you want. For more information on lighting, visit energysavers.gov/lig
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This video helps describe what lumens are and how they relate to the energy use in buildings.
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These lecture notes provide information about which energy efficiency measures can affect indoor air quality in buildings.
Problem Set
Which of the following statements is not true about how an energy standard is developed and revised? A. The entire process can take as little as two years or up to 10 years. B. Public review of standards commonly occurs 1 year after one of the ASHRAE annual meetings. C. Standards 90.1 and 90.2 are...
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What is the requirement for strengthening unreinforced masonry bearing walls – specifically related to roof repair or replacement in buildings in Portland, OR? What was the effective date that the ordinance was required (google allowed to find answer)?
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The Building Science Education Solution Center (BSESC) website is a valuable source of training tools and information on heat pump water heaters (HPWHs). However, for those seeking further knowledge and additional information on HPWHs, a selection of external resources is listed. The inclusion of...
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The Building Science Education Solution Center (BSESC) website is a valuable source of training tools and information on heat pump water heaters (HPWHs). However, for those seeking further knowledge and additional information on HPWHs, a selection of external resources is listed. The inclusion of...
Teaching Material
The Building Science Education Solution Center (BSESC) website is a valuable source of training tools and information on heat pump water heaters (HPWHs). However, for those seeking further knowledge and additional information on HPWHs, a selection of external resources is listed. The inclusion of...
Lecture Notes
These lecture notes provide information about the correct methods to install windows in buildings.
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These lecture notes provide detail about key terms related to fenestration.
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These lecture notes provides basic information about physical properties of windows and the associated window rating labels.
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In depth information about window components.
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Basic information about window components.
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These lecture notes provide information about window operation methods.
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These lecture notes provide information about how to choose the correct window for a certain application.
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These lecture notes provide information about various window energy-efficient types that are available for design and installation.
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