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What is a High Performance Home?

Design,Energy Efficiency,Resilience,High Performance Homes,Whole Life Cycle

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

"High performance homes" is a term that’s bandied around a lot. We’ve found that many people don’t really understand exactly what it means or the benefits of owning a high performance home until they’ve lived in one. So what really … more...

0 replies | 14977 views | Posted on: 02/16/2017 | Last updated: 02/16/2017

Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) Launches Residential Energy+ for Home Energy Performance and Cost Measurement

Residential Real Estate,Energy Measurement,Home Energy,Energy Effciency

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is launching Residential Energy+, an initiative to measure and value home energy performance and costs in valuing residential real estate. The measure has three top goals: 1. Putting a home energy metric i… more...

0 replies | 1225 views | Posted on: 10/18/2015 | Last updated: 01/29/2016

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