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Canada’s Climate Retrofit Mission: Why the climate emergency demands an innovation-oriented policy for building retrofits

A report quantifying and comparing the cost, retrofit models, and innovative policy opportunities of two potential timelines [...]

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Renovation Reach Code – Piedmont

Piedmont’s reach code impacts existing low-rise residential buildings undergoing renovations or additions. Installation of pr [...]

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A Pocket Guide to All-Electric Retrofits of Single-Family Homes

This booklet is intended to be a simple “how-to” guide to help homeowners, home renters, utilities and policy makers who want [...]

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Building Rating

Link to Institute for Market Transformation, providing resources for benchmarking. Institute for Market Transformation, June [...]

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Public Energy Benchmarking Program: California Energy Commission

Link to the State's Building Energy Benchmarking Program portal for reporting and public disclosure of building energy use. T [...]

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Professional Standards for Residential Upgrades

Link to NREL site providing professional standards for residential upgrades. Standard Work Specifications (SWS) are a major c [...]

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