Speed and Scale
Presentations from Track B, Speed and Scale, of the U.S. Department of Energy Building America program's Residential Energy Efficiency Technical Update Meeting are provided below as Adobe Acrobat PDFs.
Presentations from Track B, Speed and Scale, were presented in the following sessions:
- Audit Procedures
- Business Models (Session 1)
- Communication and Outreach
- Community Evaluation
- Business Models (Session 2)
- Existing Program Evaluation
- Market Characterization
- Multifamily
- Neighborhood Scale Strategies
- System Tune-Up
Audit Procedures
Business Models (Session 1)
- Retrofit Business Models
- Market Realities and Change Management
- Moving Hot-Dry Builders from Standard to Best Practice (Pulte)
Communication and Outreach
- Building America Outreach Efforts
- Building America Documentation
- Effective Communication of Energy Efficiency Research Results
Community Evaluation
- New Construction Pilot - New Orleans, LA
- TVA Residential Deep Retrofit Research from 3 to 100 houses
- Home Energy Score Pilot Results
Business Models (Session 2)
- Retrofit Contractor "Start-up" Kit
- Transitioning HVAC Contractors to Whole House Performance Contractors
Existing Program Evaluation
- Better Buildings Initiative & SmartRegs Ordinance in Boulder, CO
- Catalog of Midwest Retrofit Programs
- Clark County, NV NSP: Evaluation of Phase I & Plans for Next Round of Funding
Market Characterization
- Characterizing Energy Efficiency Using Appraiser and Utility Data Part 1
- Characterizing Energy Efficiency Using Appraiser and Utility Data Part 2
- Market Characterization: Great Lakes
Multifamily
Neighborhood Scale Strategies
- Driving Demand for Retrofits Through Neighborhood Outreach
- Using Community Associations to Catalyze Community Scale Retrofits
- Neighborhood Outreach Utilizing Social Norms & Existing Social Networks