Building America Best Practices Series: Volume 2, Builders and Buyers Handbook for Improving New Home Efficiency, Comfort, and Durability in the Hot-D (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781249201953)

This best practices guide is part of a series produced by Building America. The guidebook is a resource to help builders large and small build high-quality, energy-efficient homes that achieve 30% energy savings in space conditioning and water heating in the hot-dry and mixed-dry climates. The savings are in comparison with the 1993 Model Energy Code. The guide contains chapters for every member of the builder's team--from the manager to the site planner to the designers, site supervisors, the trades, and marketers. There is also a chapter for homeowners on how to use the book to provide help in selecting a new home or builder.

Author: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (Nr
ISBN-10: 1249201950
ISBN-13: 9781249201953
Publisher: Bibliogov
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2012
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.27d