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DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Southern Energy Homes — First DOE Zero Energy Ready Manufactured Home, Russellville, AL This home is the first manufactured home built to the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home standard and won an Affordable Builder award in the 2014 Housing Innovations Awards. This manufactured home achieved a Details Bookmark & Share
Advanced Envelope Research for Factory Built Housing, Phase 3—Whole-House Prototyping The Advanced Envelope Research effort will provide factory homebuilders with high performance, cost-effective envelope designs that can be effectively integrated into the plant production process whil Details Bookmark & Share
Technology Solutions Case Study: Stud Walls with Continuous Exterior Insulation for Factory Built Housing The Advanced Envelope Research effort will provide factory homebuilders with high performance, cost-effective alternative envelope designs. In the near term, these technologies will play a central rol Details Bookmark & Share
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Green Extreme Homes & Carl Franklin Homes — First DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Retrofit, Garland, TX This builder was honored with an Affordable Builder award in the 2014 Housing Innovation Awards, for the first retrofit home certified to the DOE Zero Energy Ready home requirements.The 60-year-old, t Details Bookmark & Share
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Near Zero Maine Home II - Vassalboro, Maine This case study describes a DOE Zero Energy Ready home in Vassalboro, Maine, that scored HERS 35 without PV and HERS 11 with PV. This 1,200 ft2 home has 10.5-inch-thick double-walls with 3 layers of m Details Bookmark & Share

DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Southern Energy Homes — First DOE Zero Energy Ready Manufactured Home, Russellville, AL
This home is the first manufactured home built to the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home standard and won an Affordable Builder award in the 2014 Housing Innovations Awards. This manufactured home achieved a Details Bookmark & Share

Advanced Envelope Research for Factory Built Housing, Phase 3—Whole-House Prototyping
The Advanced Envelope Research effort will provide factory homebuilders with high performance, cost-effective envelope designs that can be effectively integrated into the plant production process whil Details Bookmark & Share

Technology Solutions Case Study: Stud Walls with Continuous Exterior Insulation for Factory Built Housing
The Advanced Envelope Research effort will provide factory homebuilders with high performance, cost-effective alternative envelope designs. In the near term, these technologies will play a central rol Details Bookmark & Share

DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Green Extreme Homes & Carl Franklin Homes — First DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Retrofit, Garland, TX
This builder was honored with an Affordable Builder award in the 2014 Housing Innovation Awards, for the first retrofit home certified to the DOE Zero Energy Ready home requirements.The 60-year-old, t Details Bookmark & Share

DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Near Zero Maine Home II - Vassalboro, Maine
This case study describes a DOE Zero Energy Ready home in Vassalboro, Maine, that scored HERS 35 without PV and HERS 11 with PV. This 1,200 ft2 home has 10.5-inch-thick double-walls with 3 layers of m Details Bookmark & Share

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HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Thrive Home Builders, Z.E.N. 2.0 Collection, Denver, CO Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning production home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 38 without PV or HERS 4 with PV. Details Bookmark & Share
HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Thrive Home Builders, Elements Collection, Denver, CO Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning affordable home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 48 without PV or HERS 28 with PV. Details Bookmark & Share
HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Revive Properties/Philgreen Construction, Green Leaf Street, Fort Collins, CO Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning multifamily home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 42 without PV or HERS -8 with PV. Details Bookmark & Share
HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity, Kalamazoo Infill Home, Kalamazoo, MI Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning affordable home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 46. Details Bookmark & Share
HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: High Performance Homes, Rose Acres, Westminster, MD Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 35 without PV or HERS 14 Details Bookmark & Share

HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Thrive Home Builders, Z.E.N. 2.0 Collection, Denver, CO
Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning production home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 38 without PV or HERS 4 with PV. Details Bookmark & Share

HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Thrive Home Builders, Elements Collection, Denver, CO
Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning affordable home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 48 without PV or HERS 28 with PV. Details Bookmark & Share

HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Revive Properties/Philgreen Construction, Green Leaf Street, Fort Collins, CO
Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning multifamily home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 42 without PV or HERS -8 with PV. Details Bookmark & Share

HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity, Kalamazoo Infill Home, Kalamazoo, MI
Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning affordable home in the cold climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 46. Details Bookmark & Share

HIA 2018 DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: High Performance Homes, Rose Acres, Westminster, MD
Case study of a DOE 2018 Housing Innovation Award winning custom for buyer home in the mixed-humid climate that met the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home criteria and achieved a HERS 35 without PV or HERS 14 Details Bookmark & Share