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HVAC Sizing Practice
Proper sizing of HVAC equipment can mean savings in initial and operating cost of mechanical equipment and increased comfort
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| EnergyCAP provides free climatological data for various locations in the U.S. useful for HVAC system sizing. |
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| HVAC Systems: Size Matters |
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| Expanded by 2,400 square feet, proper HVAC practices were used to reduce the home's energy use and improve the indoor air quality. This project won the 2006 NAHB Green Project of the Year award. |
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| PATH Case Study - HVAC Systems: Size Matters |
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| "You avoid oversizing (and overspending) on the initial installation. Utility costs are lower, the house is healthier and more comfortable, and the equipment lasts longer." |
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| TechPractices: Mercedes Homes/FEMA |
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| This project focuses on making poured concrete homes more resistant to hurricane-force winds. |
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| TechPractices: Warwick Grove |
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| Warwick Grove: The New Urbanist design of this 220-unit, active adult community emphasizes walkable neighborhoods. |
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| 2800 Shirlington Road |
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