This brochure and video series helps your customers with energy-saving tips that can be used for designing and building a new ENERGY STAR sustainable energy efficient house.
This video series, produced with a DEED grant for Nebraska Public Power District, consists of one PDF brochure and 21 videos that discuss required steps to make sure that all aspects of new homes are constructed in as sustainable and energy-efficient homes while improving comfort, health aesthetics. The materials will stress energy efficiency procedures that are cost effective as well as the basic elements that every energy-efficient home should have.
- Introduction by Roger Hunt
- Energy Efficiency Conversation
- Introduction by James Lamb
- Chapter 1 – Basement Floor
- Chapter 2 – Slab on Grade including Walkout Basements
- Chapter 3 – Floors over Unconditioned Space including Cantilevered Floors
- Chapter 4 – Basement Concrete Walls
- Chapter 5 – Sill-box Band Joist Area
- Chapter 6 – Stud Walls
- Chapter 7 – Windows & Doors
- Chapter 8 – Ceiling Areas
- Chapter 9 – Lighting
- Chapter 10 – HVAC
- Chapter 11 – Ductwork
- Chapter 12 – Ventilation
- Chapter 13 – Water Heaters
- Chapter 14 – Fireplaces
- Chapter 15 – Roof-Attic Ventilation
- Chapter 16 – Electrical & Plumbing
- Air Tight Testing & Results