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Reaching for Peak Performance in Existing Homes -- A Cold Climate Study With Synergy Construction

  • Cathy Gates
  • , R. Osser
  • Building Science Corporation

Research output: NLRSubcontract Report

Abstract

Two test homes located in Millbury and Somerville, MA are examined with the goal of providing case studies that could be applied to other similar New England homes. The retrofit process for the enclosure and mechanical systems are examined in detail and the decision-making process is discussed.
Original languageAmerican English
PublisherNational Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)
Number of pages113
StatePublished - 2011

Bibliographical note

Work performed by Building Science Corporation, Somerville, Massachusetts

NLR Publication Number

  • NREL/SR-5500-53185

Other Report Number

  • DOE/GO-102011-3457

Keywords

  • blower door test results
  • deep energy enclosure retrofits (DER)
  • enclosure retrofit measures
  • mechanical retrofit measures
  • utility bills

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