"You make some valid points, especially with the base rate charges. Increasing the base rate instead…"
Jim Gunshinan's Groups (16)
ACI (Affordable Comfort, Inc.)
53 members Latest Activity: Mar 26
ACI (Affordable Comfort, Inc.) is a nonprofit organization providing cutting-edge information,…
Hall of Shame
121 members Latest Activity: May 2 In this group, members share an array of images from the field, showing the kinds of issues encountered by home performance professionals in real…
Energy Efficient Design
64 members Latest Activity: Apr 25 Energy efficiency starts at the drafting table... How architects and designers can help buildings reach high-performance standards.
Habitat for Humanity
55 members Latest Activity: Jan 14
Sustainable Building Group
HVAC
155 members Latest Activity: Mar 31 HVAC design, Manuals J, S, T, & D, Duct leakage, Air flow, ENERGY STAR new home requirements, and more. Since heating & cooling are such a big part…
Home Energy Ratings
91 members Latest Activity: Apr 13 Calculating them; visualizing them; explaining them; selling them .... there is a lot to discuss and debate here
Building Performance Institute (BPI)
271 members Latest Activity: on Thursday
BPI is the nation's premier standards development, quality assurance and credentialing organization for residential energy efficiency retrofit…
1000 Home Challenge
99 members Latest Activity: May 9
Linda Wigington distinguished between deep retrofits & deep energy reductions, thus expanding the range of strategies & tactics from…
Multifamily Buildings
116 members Latest Activity: on Tuesday
For too long there has been relatively little EE focus on multifamily, but some new programs have recently started. This group gives us a venue to…
Energy Upgrade California
48 members Latest Activity: Apr 18
This is a group for contractors and other pros participating in the Energy Upgrade California energy efficiency program launched 3/1/11.
ACI NATIONAL ATTENDEES
56 members Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2012
For anyone planning to attend ACI's National conference. We'd like to hear what you're hoping to see/do. Who you're looking forward to seeing.…
INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY USERS
152 members Latest Activity: Feb 17
This group is dedicated to knowledge sharing and discussion of infrared thermography for building sciences and energy applications.
Best Practices (Residential)
253 members Latest Activity: Apr 22
Best Building, Retrofitting, or even Auditing Practices - what are they, what should change, what needs to find it's way to the dust bin of…
Tools of the Trade
86 members Latest Activity: May 8 A hammer and a saw used to be the key tools for home contractors. Today, the best-in-breed also use high-tech equipment while performing a…
Trainers and Mentors
118 members Latest Activity: Apr 7
Share your experience with different training and mentoring methods. Learn about new training tools, certifications and training programs.
Weatherization
136 members Latest Activity: Feb 24 Share your concerns and successes as a weatherization professional, or information for this community.
Home Energy Pros
Home Energy Pros was founded by the developers of Home Energy Saver Pro (sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) and brought to you in partnership with Home Energy magazine.
Latest Activity
Bob Blanchette replied to Jose Macho's discussion Why Are Energy-Saving Home Inprovements Down??"Amen, make energy show it's true cost instead of subsidizing it.
We have some of the lowest…"
Dennis Heidner replied to Jose Macho's discussion Why Are Energy-Saving Home Inprovements Down??"The press report really doesn't give enough information to clearly answer why they are…"
Edward Foskey commented on Edward Foskey's blog post Preparing to Update the Heat Pump"Gustavo,
Thanks for the input. I agree with you in that I will be waiting till my system's…"
Gustavo Melo commented on Edward Foskey's blog post Preparing to Update the Heat Pump"Any system that is out of warranty is really a coin toss as to whether it is financially better to…"
Dennis Heidner replied to J.C. Martel's discussion Disasters & sustainable energy"Such as Greensburg…"
Tom Delconte commented on Edward Foskey's blog post Preparing to Update the Heat Pump"Thanks, Ed, I get it now. I would just put in what my hvac guy tells me to put in: a $17,000…"
Jim Gunshinan commented on Jim Gunshinan's blog post The Universe Is Made of Stories"Hi Tom,
I'm sorry you didn't think my blog post was helpful or appropriate. I'll…"
Tom Delconte commented on Jim Gunshinan's blog post The Universe Is Made of Stories"Whatever happened to separation of church, state, and scientific home building science? What would…"
Craig Savage's video was featuredWhat is Building America
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program is a source of innovation in residential building energy performance, durability, quality, aff...
Jim Gunshinan's blog post was featuredThe Universe Is Made of Stories
The late poet and political activist Muriel Rukeyser famously said, The Universe is made of…See More
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