December 9, 2017

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Building America Success Story: Attic Retrofits Using Nail-Base Insulated Panels

This project explored the development and demonstration of a roof/attic energy retrofit solution using nail-base insulated panels for existing homes.

December 9, 2017

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Building America Success Story: Extended Plate and Beam Wall System

Home Innovation Research Labs studied the extended plate and beam wall system to determine the wall’s structural performance and more.

December 9, 2017

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Building America Success Story: Plug-and-Play Duct System Evaluation

This project sought to address an existing need in the home building industry for innovative new approaches to space-conditioning technology.

December 9, 2017

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Building America Success Story: Field and Laboratory Testing of Approaches to Smart Whole-House Mechanical Ventilation Control

This project developed and tested three approaches for “smart” ventilation controls to boost energy efficiency and indoor air quality.

December 9, 2017

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Building America Success Story: Moisture Performance of High-R Wall Systems

This research examined the moisture characteristics of high-R wall systems to guide solutions for lower costs and more energy-efficient homes.

November 1, 2017

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EERE Success Story—Using Advanced Modeling Tools to Make More Efficient Fans

The Energy Department’s Building Technologies Office (BTO) is researching opportunities to make homes safer and more efficient through SBIR.

July 31, 2017

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Building America Success Story: Development of a Ventilation Integrated Comfort System (VICS)

Steven Winter Associates have developed a fully integrated, smart space conditioning and ventilation solution for low-load dwellings.

December 9, 2016

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Building America Success Story: Aerosol Envelope Sealing in New Construction

In this project, researchers sought to optimize the integration of aerosol enveloping-sealing technology into the construction process.

December 8, 2016

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Building America Success Story: Integrated Design: A High-Performance Solution for Affordable Housing

This project developed low-cost, highly efficient comfort system designs to enable homes in two of the largest affordable housing market segments.

September 20, 2016

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EERE Success Story—New Advanced Refrigeration Technology Provides Clean Energy, Low Utility Bills for Supermarkets

EERE Success Story—New Advanced Refrigeration Technology Provides Clean Energy, Low Utility Bills for Supermarkets