Energy Star Homes
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Fixing Energy Star Version 3
Highly qualified HVAC contractors are so hard to find that many builders just gave up on the Energy Star Homes program
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Most Home Buyers Would Pay Extra for Efficiency
But a majority of home buyers are totally confused by green marketing jargon
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A Look at the Energy Star for Homes v2.5 Delay
The EPA is still on track to implement its Version 3 qualification guidelines for the Energy Star label, but implementation of an interim update, Version 2.5, will happen three months later than originally planned
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Housing Inefficiency’s Tenacious Companion: Climate Change
Greenhouse gas emissions, and housing’s potentially positive role in controlling them, get extra play on the Web this week
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EPA Accepting Comments on Proposed Energy Star Revisions
Aim is to make sure Energy Star new-home rating signifies “meaningful improvement” in energy efficiency In a blog posting a couple weeks ago, GBA senior editor Martin Holladay summarized findings…
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Raising the Bar for Energy Star Homes
The EPA Releases Details on More Stringent Specifications