Comprehensive Guide to Attic Ventilation for Weatherization Energy Auditors
Explore the purpose, principles, and misconceptions surrounding attic ventilation in single-family homes as part of a weatherization assistance program. Learn about common misconceptions, post-weatherization moisture problems, and passive attic venting techniques using informative visuals provided b
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Delaware LIHEAP and Weatherization Assistance Program Details
In Delaware, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is managed by DHSS and DNREC, offering various components like Fuel Assistance Program (FAP) and Crisis Intervention Program (CIP). The program includes eligibility criteria, assistance types, and the Weatherization Assistance Progr
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Weatherization Energy Auditor Single Family - Energy Audit Software
This content discusses the standard curriculum for the Weatherization Assistance Program focusing on energy audit software for single-family homes. It covers learning objectives, terminology, energy audits, federal rules, and guidance related to energy audit approval procedures. Participants will le
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Calculating Envelope Energy Loss in Weatherization Energy Auditor Training
Learning objectives in a standardized curriculum for the Weatherization Assistance Program focus on defining energy movement, calculating hourly and annual energy loss, and understanding diminishing returns. The content covers quantifying envelope energy loss, key terms like BTU and R-value, typical
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Weatherization Energy Auditor Single Family Measure Selection Guidelines
This document outlines the measure selection guidelines for energy auditors in the Weatherization Assistance Program. It covers criteria for selecting weatherization measures, Appendix A requirements, SIR calculations, and data needs such as energy consumption and total costs for replacements. The g
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Energy Auditor & General Construction Learning Program
This specialized curriculum from the Weatherization Assistance Program covers essential topics for energy auditors and construction professionals working on single-family homes. Participants will learn about residential construction terminology, structural framing, different foundation types, air le
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Weatherization Energy Auditor Training Program
This December 2012 curriculum focuses on generating work orders for weatherization assistance programs. Key learning objectives include formulating solutions for weatherization barriers, assessing health and safety measures, creating analysis reports, and proposing work specifications. The program c
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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Overview in Kentucky
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in Kentucky provides assistance to low-income households for their home energy needs. The program offers bill payment assistance, emergency aid, summer cooling support, and weatherization services. The Department for Community Based Services par
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Weatherization Energy Auditor Single Family - Intermediate Math Curriculum
This curriculum from the Weatherization Assistance Program provides training in intermediate math skills for energy auditors working with single-family homes. Participants learn how to apply units of measurement, calculate areas and volumes, assess building tightness, and more to improve energy effi
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Weatherization Energy Auditor: Deferral of Services in Single-Family Program
This curriculum focuses on recognizing conditions necessitating the deferral of weatherization services in single-family dwellings. Participants learn about procedures for deferral, including client appeal rights. Topics cover health and safety concerns, threatening animals, unusual situations, and
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Grid Resilience and Reliability Funding Provisions under Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
This content outlines the significant funding allocations for grid resilience and reliability programs as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The Act provides over $60 billion for the Department of Energy (DOE) to support various initiatives such as domestic manufacturing, ene
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Enhancing Resilience of the Electric Grid in West Virginia through Microgrid Development
The West Virginia Microgrid Development Program aims to increase the resilience of the electric grid by implementing various technologies and strategies to prevent outages and enhance grid stability against disruptive events. The program focuses on factors such as weatherization, fire prevention, mo
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WAP Warm Climate Weatherization Opportunities for Energy Savings
The presentation discusses the opportunities for energy savings through weatherization in warm climates, focusing on needs assessment, WAP performance, and new LIHEAP measures. Data on eligible populations, population served, climate zones, and average annual energy consumption in low-income househo
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Enhancing Home Efficiency and Comfort with Energy Star Programs
Enhance your home's efficiency and comfort through Energy Star programs and BPI-certified contractors who prioritize building science. Projects like sealing air leaks, improving HVAC systems, and upgrading appliances can lead to significant energy savings and a more comfortable living space. EmPower
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Moisture Assessment in Weatherization Energy Auditing for Single Family Homes
This December 2012 curriculum focuses on moisture assessment in the weatherization energy auditing process for single-family homes. It covers analyzing symptoms of moisture problems, identifying sources, understanding moisture control strategies, and using assessment tools. The training aims to equi
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Alabama Weatherization Assistance Program: Customer Satisfaction Highlights
The Alabama Weatherization Assistance Program's American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) results highlight a Customer Satisfaction Index of 83, surpassing the DOE WAP National Customer Satisfaction Index of 67. The program's strengths in communication and technical assistance are evident, but are
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Understanding Thermal Comfort in Weatherization and Energy Auditing
This content delves into the importance of thermal comfort in weatherization and energy auditing for single-family homes. It covers topics such as human thermal comfort principles, relative humidity, psychrometric charts, and factors affecting comfort like air temperature and clothing insulation. Vi
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North Dakota Weatherization Field Standards - Home Weatherization Assistance Program
The North Dakota Weatherization Field Standards, published in August 2013 by the State of North Dakota Department of Commerce, provide guidelines for the Home Weatherization Assistance Program. The document, overseen by the Division of Community Services, outlines energy efficiency measures for resi
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Overview of Weatherization Assistance Program: Federal Perspective 2012
Highlights from the NASCSP 2012 Mid-Winter Training Conference focusing on the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) from a federal perspective. Topics include status updates on Recovery Act, 2012 Allocations, cost savings, job creation, program achievements, and future funding strategies.
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Interpreting Infrared Techniques for Weatherization Energy Auditors
Explore the world of infrared thermography and its application in weatherization auditing for single-family homes. Learn about interpreting IR images, assessing insulation quality, and detecting air leakage for effective energy efficiency improvements. Gain insights into the strengths and limitation
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Weather-Based Thermal Outage Modeling in SERVM: Analysis and Insights
This detailed report delves into the weather-based thermal outage modeling conducted in SERVM, focusing on analyzing unplanned outages in relation to temperature variations across different weatherization zones. The study examines the impact of weather conditions on generator outages, models unit-sp
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Indiana Michigan Power Income Qualified Program Overview
The Indiana Michigan Power Income Qualified Program, led by Jon Walter, focuses on reducing electrical energy consumption through various strategies such as providing energy-saving measures, home shell improvements, and weatherization enhancements. The program aims to educate residential customers o
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