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DOE Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs Web Site DOE Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs Web Site: Research and dissemination of information about energy-saving appliance technologies (washers, and refrigerators), energy-efficient building construction, and related topics such as indoor air quality. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.eren.doe.gov/buildings/ M&V Cost Estimation Toolkit M&V Cost Estimation Toolkit: Free software for download. M&V is highly recommended for resource efficiency in large capacity facilities. Developed in cooperation with the US Army Corp of Engineers Construction Research Laboratories. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.cecer.army.mil/ Guide to the International Energy Conservation Code Guide to the International Energy Conservation Code: Provides the information and resources necessary to implement and enforce the ICC's International Energy Conservation Code. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.energycodes.info/ The Energy Conservatory The Energy Conservatory: Manufacture precision diagnostic equipment used to solve comfort, energy use, durability and air quality problems in buildings. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.energyconservatory.com Cool Roofing Materials Database Cool Roofing Materials Database: Assists with the selection of roofing materials which reflect, or otherwise reject, the sun's radiant energy, before it penetrates into the interior of the building. From the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory . (Building Energy Efficiency) http://eetd.LBL.gov/coolroof/ Constructive Technologies Group, Inc. Constructive Technologies Group, Inc.: Publications provide info on green buildings and the growing emphasis on building performance and occupant health. Produce Better Buildings Interactive computer based training products designed to improve building performance. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.ctg-net.com Energy Efficiency in Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Buildings Energy Efficiency in Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Buildings: Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) information to control operating costs and to preserve profitability and maintain a competitive edge. Information to eliminate inefficient energy use through the implementation of energy efficiency measures. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://buildings.nrcan.gc.ca/ Road Maps to Energy Efficiency Road Maps to Energy Efficiency: Provides a step-by-step guide to retrofitting commercial properties, particularly tenant-occupied office buildings, to improve energy efficiency and reduce operating costs. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.energyroadmaps.org/ Energy Study of Roofing Materials Energy Study of Roofing Materials: Energy study by Florida Light and Power confirms that using whiter, and therefore, more reflective roofing materials, decreases air conditioning costs. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.fpl.com/news/2001/contents/01015.shtml Buildings Technology Center of Excellence Buildings Technology Center of Excellence: Research and development of technologies to improve the energy efficiency and environmental compatibility of residential and commercial buildings. Facilities are available to manufacturers, universities, and others for proprietary and nonproprietary rese (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.ornl.gov/sci/btc/apps/ Sustainable Building Envelope Sustainable Building Envelope: Online resource for the design and construction of sustainable building envelope and environmental control systems. Contains resources, web simulation tool, project database, and discussion forum. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.buildingenvelopes.org/ Usable Buildings Usable Buildings: A large and well organised collection of information, guidance and research findings on the "virtual circle" of good procurement, design, construction and management of buildings to make them pleasant to occupy and manage, energy efficienct in u (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.usablebuildings.co.uk/ Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings: A team of designers, home builders, and product manufacturers that has joined the Department of Energy's Building America Program on a cost-shared basis. All CARB projects are Energy-Star homes. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.carb-swa.com/ Sea Water Cooling System for Downtown Vancouver Sea Water Cooling System for Downtown Vancouver: Proposes to use a sea water cooling system to replace air conditioners used by office buildings. Site is a result of a UBC Mechanical Engineering undergraduate project. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://seawatercooling.tripod.com/ Environmental Design and Construction Environmental Design and Construction: Magazine covering all aspects of environmentally sound building design and construction. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.edcmag.com/ Productive Energy Solutions Productive Energy Solutions: Interactive site provides information for industrial and commercial facilities to help them understand the cost and savings of operating various pieces of equipment. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.ProductiveEnergy.com/ University of Massachusetts Building Energy Research Laboratory University of Massachusetts Building Energy Research Laboratory: Performing research on improving the energy efficiency of building assemblies, materials, heating and energy producing equipment and components. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.ecs.umass.edu/mie/labs/berl/ Stork Energy Efficient Home Technology Stork Energy Efficient Home Technology: Features technologies for energy savings in building a new home in hot and humid Myrtle Beach, SC. Solution to the problems of hurricanes, tornadoes, termites, fire, allergies, and low maintenance. Constructed using Insulated Concrete Forms and steel trus (Building Energy Efficiency) http://smart_home.tripod.com/home.html Passive Solar Housing Passive Solar Housing: How to build homes that use less than half the energy of conventional homes yet will fit into a typical suburban neighborhood. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://users.chartertn.net/dhrivnak Energy Efficient Building Association (EEBA) Energy Efficient Building Association (EEBA): Disseminating information and technology for energy efficient, environmentally responsible buildings and communities. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://www.eeba.org/ Pakistan Energy and Environment Management Center Pakistan Energy and Environment Management Center: Provides architectural designs to reduce effects from solar radiation and improve energy efficiency, building energy conservation fact sheets, tips, building code information, and other resources. (Building Energy Efficiency) http://peemac.sdnpk.org/resource/buildingm.html