"The avg scores are interesting. Are there comparative numbers for previous years? I thought they reported closer to 50% of new construction in US a few years back. "
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Debra Little commented on Home Energy Magazine's blog post NREL Research Finds That 22% of New Homes Completed in the U.S. in 2016 Were HERS RatedDebra Little's video was featuredRobert Bean, Iain Walker, indoor environmental quality experts
Robert and Iain discuss home indoor health & environmental quality. Design for human factors; thermal comfort, air quality, sound, odor...kitchen exhaust, th...
Jason Raddenbach replied to Debra Little's discussion Got insulation? in the group Hall of Shame"Well, at least the air sealing job in the attic will be much easier. Did they really go 50 years like that?"
Victor Rols Lindsay replied to Debra Little's discussion Got insulation? in the group Hall of Shame"Wow, 1964.
No one ever thought to have a look huh.
Most likely one owner home."
Debra Little posted a videoRobert Bean, Iain Walker, indoor environmental quality experts
Robert and Iain discuss home indoor health & environmental quality. Design for human factors; thermal comfort, air quality, sound, odor...kitchen exhaust, th...
Debra Little posted an event
Film Festival, HPC Nat. Conf- Calling for your video submissions! at HPC National Conference Nashville, TN
March 20, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm
The Film Festival showcases videos that drive demand for Home Performance. Open call happening now. We invite you to submit your videos to be a part of 2017 festival March 19-22.Topics: We focus on 1- Home energy upgrade stories and 2- testimonials. These and others that 1- Home energy upgrade stories and2- testimonials. These and others that These and others that help HP contractors resonate with clients and increase sales will be considered.Length: less than 5 minutes is preferred. Contact…See More
marius gherman joined Debra Little's group
E- haha! Humor
Cartoons, Jokes, Hilarious Stories!Many of us are involved w/ educating. Audience attention, a teaching moment, is at peak ready the instant after a 'humorous' moment is shared.A stage for E humor ~ See More
Debra Little's video was featuredBuilding Carbon Zero 2015, PHCA
Building Carbon Zero 2015. Passive House CA with City of Palo Alto 2015 summit.
Produced by Debra Little. Shot on iPhone 5. Everyone can make videos with the tools in your back pocket!
Debra Little posted a videoBuilding Carbon Zero 2015, PHCA
Building Carbon Zero 2015. Passive House CA with City of Palo Alto 2015 summit.
Produced by Debra Little. Shot on iPhone 5. Everyone can make videos with the tools in your back pocket!
Debra Little commented on Home Energy Magazine's blog post Increasing Home Value Through Energy Upgrades"Thanks much Rachel! Important observations overall on an essential topic.
I really appreciate that you included 'surface temperature' as a comfort factor!
Wondering about the source for the statement "Envelope measures tend…"
Debra Little posted a blog postJoin us in Supporting Energy Costs Transparency!
FHFA is seeking our advice now through March 17. Please participate by submitting your comments! GOAL: That disclosure of home energy costs (at time of sale or rent) be federally mandated. The “Duty to Serve” rule is a new opportunity, A NEW WAY IN, an alternate route separate from the SAVE Act (still being considered in the senate) to accomplish energy cost transparency. It’s new but we have a short window of time to act – by March 17th. Rocky Mountain Institute’s Residential Energy +…See More
Debra Little replied to Quinn Korzeniecki's discussion BPI Launches Homeowner Blog!"I shared!
Sounds like a terrific resource and sales tool!"
Debra Little replied to Hal Skinner's discussion 'YGRENE' super fund for energy upgrade financing"Susan,
Thanks for your articulate details. Home owners and those advising them should be aware that at time of resale, PACE will require at minimum, a few extra steps for the buyers.
The current default rate for residential in CA…"
Debra Little's event was featured"Main Street Nevada City" to show at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival Jan 17 at Oddfellows Hall
January 17, 2015 from 4pm to 5pm
http://www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/Home performance experts Gavin Healy and Dan Perunko of www.BalancePointHP.com in Nevada City, CA. Produced by Debra Little, valuation and home performance specialist.Film festivals - Another way to reach home owners!See More
Debra Little posted an event"Main Street Nevada City" to show at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival Jan 17 at Oddfellows Hall
January 17, 2015 from 4pm to 5pm
http://www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/Home performance experts Gavin Healy and Dan Perunko of www.BalancePointHP.com in Nevada City, CA. Produced by Debra Little, valuation and home performance specialist.Film festivals - Another way to reach home owners!See More
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Join us in Supporting Energy Costs Transparency!
Posted on March 10, 2016 at 12:21am 0 Comments 0 Likes
FHFA is seeking our advice now through March 17.
Please participate by submitting your comments!
GOAL: That disclosure of home energy costs (at time of sale or rent) be federally mandated.
The “Duty to Serve” rule is a new opportunity, A NEW WAY IN, an alternate route separate from the SAVE Act (still being considered in the senate) to accomplish energy cost transparency. It’s new but we have a short window of…
ContinueComment Wall (2 comments)
- At 2:29pm on April 15, 2014,
David Eggleton said… Welcome to the Considering Permaculture/Transition group, Debra. I look forward to your contributions, comments and questions.
- At 1:34am on February 10, 2011,
Tom White said… Debra,
thanks for the friend request. I deleted the video but you can probably get it to work here: http://hosting2.epresence.tv/LBL/1/watch/131.aspx Let me know if that works.
Tom
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tedkidd replied to Bob Blanchette's discussion Tankless Water Heaters... has their time finally come?"Yeah.
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Stuart Langley replied to David Butler's discussion How would you insulate this roof?"Well, @David Butler, you have seen the property more accurately than I have, but my impression of…"
David Butler replied to David Butler's discussion How would you insulate this roof?"@ Stuart,I don't think there's any concern about impact of 4" build-up on elevation…"
Stuart Langley replied to David Butler's discussion How would you insulate this roof?"So this building has a few issues with air leaks and air leaks have so much to do with discomfort…"
Stuart Langley replied to David Butler's discussion How would you insulate this roof?"John Hatfield has the right idea here for a new roof deck. Polyiso boards always need a good stout…"
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