Kevin Brauer
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • United States
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Kevin Brauer replied to Barbara Smith's discussion Eliminating Standing Pilot Light Furnaces
"1st - safety, IMHO a trump card Can now tighten & indoor ventilate as possible, rather than as limited to by CAZ req's. Though obvious, a Program may place E savings at the head of the list, increasing the oppt'y for travail &…"
Nov 22, 2012
Kevin Brauer joined John Poole's group
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Historic Home

Historic and vintage homes are significant to our cultural heritage, yet often lack energy efficiency and comfort. Our mission is to identify key issues, solutions, and best practices when retrofitting much older homes.See More
Nov 22, 2012
David Eggleton left a comment for Kevin Brauer
"Welcome to the 1000 Home Challenge group, Kevin.  As the project moves out from the pilot phase, much of interest will emerge!  At any time, send me nominations for the Resources section of the group's page."
Sep 23, 2011
Kevin Brauer joined James Sayers's group
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Social Media and Energy Efficiency

Tell us how you reach customers, contractors and others using online social media.See More
Sep 9, 2011
Kevin Brauer joined Leslie McDowell, BPI's group
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Building Performance Institute (BPI)

BPI is the nation's premier standards development, quality assurance and credentialing organization for residential energy efficiency retrofit work.See More
Sep 9, 2011
Kevin Brauer joined Tom White's group
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Trainers and Mentors

Share your experience with different training and mentoring methods. Learn about new training tools, certifications and training programs.See More
Sep 9, 2011
Kevin Brauer joined A. Tamasin Sterner's group
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Dear Occupant:

What conditions were present when a customer had an Aha moment?  What made the communication successful?  Please share your successes here so we can all learn.  'Cause we know that houses don't use energy.  People Do! See More
Sep 9, 2011
Kevin Brauer joined Sean Lintow Sr's group
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Best Practices (Residential)

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 history?See More
Sep 9, 2011
Kevin Brauer joined David Eggleton's group
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1000 Home Challenge

Linda Wigington distinguished between deep retrofits & deep energy reductions, thus expanding the range of strategies & tactics from which we might propose when engaging with people, the ones who choose.See More
Sep 9, 2011
Chad Smith left a comment for Kevin Brauer
"Thanks for the invite Kevin! This is awesome!"
Mar 17, 2011
Kevin Brauer is now friends with Neely Crane-Smith, Anthony Cox and Kyle MacLaury
Feb 22, 2011
Kevin Brauer is now a member of Home Energy Pros
Oct 28, 2010

Profile Information

Company
Center for Energy and Environment
Professional Certification
RESNET Rater, BPI Analyst, BPI Envelope
Professional Interests
Existing home energy retrofits. Adapting building performance assment tasks to TWI training principles. Staff and contractor training and mentoring. Member Minnesota Building Performance Association.
Website URL
http://www.mncee.org

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At 1:06pm on September 23, 2011, David Eggleton said…
Welcome to the 1000 Home Challenge group, Kevin.  As the project moves out from the pilot phase, much of interest will emerge!  At any time, send me nominations for the Resources section of the group's page.
At 6:16am on March 17, 2011, Chad Smith said…
Thanks for the invite Kevin! This is awesome!
 
 
 

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.

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Mark Richardson added a discussion to the group Renewable Energy
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Disasters & sustainable energy

Read my response to J.C. Martel's discussion:…See More
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Mark Richardson replied to J.C. Martel's discussion Disasters & sustainable energy
"Hi All, Interesting topic - myriad issues in play here, but I’ll try to touch on the ones I…"
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Eric Kjelshus replied to Johnny Ritzo's discussion Selecting a Water Heater
"I have been using  Rheem or State or Brad/white PVC flued tank type hot water heater…"
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Bachi Brunato replied to Bachi Brunato's discussion Boxing and Insulating Around Non-ICAT Cans
"As it turns out, we have 10 Halo 99RT housings with Halo 998P Eyeball trim in the kitchen. The trim…"
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Bachi Brunato's discussion was featured

Boxing and Insulating Around Non-ICAT Cans

I have a client with 16) 4" halogen recessed light fixtures in the attic.I'd like to cover the cans…See More
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Selecting a Water Heater

I am looking at updating the heating and water heating systems in a rental home I recently…See More
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George Kopf's discussion was featured

Misting Aeroseal in Pressurized Home = Amazing Air Sealing Innovation

As a training program manager for a non-profit, I am often too busy managing my program to catch…See More
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Tom Delconte's blog post was featured
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Selling with Rebates: The Simple Payback

  The easiest way to show a homeowner how their investment in high-efficient equipment will help…See More
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HOMES Act introduced with Bi-Partisan Sponsorship

We don't see a lot of bi-partisan bills in Congress these days. Here's one focusing on home…See More
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Mike Rogers posted a blog post

HOMES Act introduced with Bi-Partisan Sponsorship

We don't see a lot of bi-partisan bills in Congress these days. Here's one focusing on home…See More
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