"Leonard's study is a good read for anyone that is considering geothermal(btw, I had to sign into my Google Docs to open it).
I did a similar study for a client here in the Northeast that showed similar results with geothermal higher install and…"
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Energy and household monitors - reduce energy use
People Who Have Access To Power Meter Data Reduce Their Energy Use: Study FAST COMPANY | MAY 25, 2011http://pulsene.ws/1JdvVThe simplest way to…Continue
Started May 26, 2011
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Robert Zockoff joined James White's group
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Work collaboratively to find easier, more accurate and better ways to model, predict and verify a home's energy consumption.
Robert Zockoff replied to Judi Lyall's discussion What to do with a pocket door in the group Best Practices (Residential)"I have the same problem in a 1960 era house with 2 pocket doors that are still useable and appropriate. For a winter season fix, I use clear packing tape over the voids next to the open door. It is mostly invisible and stops all air flow, but really…"
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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
Robert Zockoff replied to Robert Zockoff's discussion Support licensing in 2011 in the group Wrightsoft - Manual J / Manual D"Kyle,
Thanks for suggestions. I'll give them a try and let you know how it works out.
Bob
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Kyle Brown replied to Robert Zockoff's discussion Support licensing in 2011 in the group Wrightsoft - Manual J / Manual D"They've got to be receiving a lot of push back for this because I've heard similar complaints from many of the folks in our Manual J classes.
I understand the fact that they won't be providing updates / technical…"
Robert Zockoff added a discussion to the group Wrightsoft - Manual J / Manual D
Support licensing in 2011
I previously purchased a license for Wrightsoft. Now that they have gone to an annual support fee in 2011, they won't even give me a new license key when I reloaded the software on the same machine after a crash. I understand the need to charge for support services, but demanding a suport fee just to re-activate a key seems excessive. Anyone have similar issues lately? I'm not sure that I'll renew their support just for the key activation. Other products are available and better for the…See More
Robert Zockoff joined Kyle Brown's groupWrightsoft - Manual J / Manual D
If you use Wrightsoft to calculate loads or design ducts, you likely have questions. Get answers from veteran program users and peers here!
Robert Zockoff posted a discussionEnergy and household monitors reduces energy use
People Who Have Access To Power Meter Data Reduce Their Energy Use: Study FAST COMPANY | MAY 25, 2011http://pulsene.ws/1JdvVThe simplest way to cut down on energy use isn't to build millions of brand-new LEED-certified buildings; it's to convince ... read more---See More
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- At 2:32pm on May 7, 2011,
Diane Chojnowski said… Hi Robert,
Welcome to Home Energy Pros! Feel free to join the conversation in the Forum and Groups. And share your energy efficiency photos, videos and upcoming events. If you're blogging about home performance, this is the place for you!
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