Tag: Resnet
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Fiberglass Insulation Manufacturer Tackles Installation Quality
Subtitle: Owens Corning has published a document and video to help insulation contractors achieve the RESNET Grade 1 installation standard Images: …
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Is NIST Serious About Net-Zero-Energy Homes?
Subtitle: Their report cites the need for a scoring system, but inexplicably fails to mention the HERS Index Images: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) still handles a lot of our basic numbers work, keeping lasers, hunks of metal, and atomic clocks that determine our standards of length, mass, and time. But it…
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ACCA vs. BPI: The Brouhaha Over Energy Audit Standards
Subtitle: Thirteen organizations ask ANSI to cancel BPI’s accreditation Images: Probably the biggest news I heard at the 2013 RESNET conference this year was that the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) and 12 other organizations had asked the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to have the Building Performance Institute’s (BPI) accreditation as a Standards…
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The Tail-Wagging Labradors of RESNET
Subtitle: Great info, a new product, and the scoop I got at the RESNET conference Images: …