by RESNET on February 20, 2012
RESNET has been accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as an ANSI Standards Development Organization.
According to RESNET’s ANSI Standards Development Policy and Procedures Manual, the RESNET Board of Directors must appoint a RESNET ANSI Standards Management Board. The board acts on behalf of the RESNET Board of Directors to oversee the standards development [...]
by RESNET on February 20, 2012
Columbus, Ohio based production builder M/I Homes has entered into an agreement with the Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) to provide new home buyers an important measurement of long-term energy performance of each new home the company builds. The intent of the agreement is to raise consumers’ knowledge of new home energy performance by using [...]
Types of Roofs
TYPES OF ROOFS Roofs are a major component of any house. It is in this connection that most architects and engineers tend to put extra effort on this part of the building. With improved technology, there are many varieties of roofs from which to choose from. For instance there are the traditional thatched [...]
ENERGY STAR Version 3 HERS Rater Training
Where:
Fox Energy Training Center
3120 Merida Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76109
When:
Wednesday February 22, 2012 at 8:00 AM CST
-to-
Thursday February 23, 2012 at 5:00 PM CST
Greetings!
Don’t miss another opportunity to get your Version 3 Certification!
Get up to speed on the upcoming required changes to the ENERGY STAR for Homes Program and earn [...]
Learn Manual-J, Manual-S, and Manual-T in this 2-day pre-conference RESNET class in Austin, TX, February 18-19, 2012. You’ll learn how to use Wrightsoft’s HVAC design software to perform load calculations. Now that ENERGY STAR v3.0 requires room-by-room load calculations, you have an excellent opportunity to add this service to your toolbox. To register for the [...]
by RESNET on February 14, 2012
An increasing number of builders are taking advantage of the RESNET HERS Index. Over the past month, builders in states ranging from Arizona to Florida have entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with RESNET. In the MOUs, the builders commit to having their homes energy rated by a certified RESNET rater and marketing their homes’ [...]
by RESNET on February 7, 2012
ANSI recently recognized the new ACCA QH Standard (developed in cooperation with RESNET) as the nationally-recognized standard for home performance (official title: Existing Homes Evaluation and Performance Improvement). Downloaded the free PDF at https://www.acca.org/industry/quality/