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Building ScienceDOE ZERH Program Keeps Energy Efficiency Simple Three-time ZERH winner TC Legend keeps efficiently lighting things up with its latest energy-saving... Dec 11, 2023 4:49:04 PMReading time8 min read
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Building ScienceEnergy Efficiency for a Big House This large home uses about one-fifth the energy of others in its size range. No home is too big to... Dec 1, 2023 8:15:00 AMReading time7 min read
Building ScienceEnergy-Efficient Homes at Lower Price Point An affordable housing program gives first-time buyers a chance to own a home—and save money on... Nov 28, 2023 8:00:00 AMReading time6 min read
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