Technology Primers

These high-performance technology primers are a set of resources that introduce readers to solutions that can help save energy and improve comfort in their buildings. Each primer introduces a high-performance technology and outlines steps for its implementation.

Heating and Cooling

One-Pipe Steam Optimization download

Two-Pipe Steam Optimizationdownload

Metro Steam Optimizationdownload

Hydronic Heating Upgradesdownload

Mini Split Systemsdownload

Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF Systems)download

Chilled Water Plant Optimizationdownload

Packaged Terminal Heat Pumpsdownload

Ventilation

Dedicated Outdoor Air Systemsdownload

Enhanced Ventilation With Energy Recovery Ventilatorsdownload

Building Envelope

Air Sealing For Rooms Air Conditionersdownload

Roof Insulationdownload

Wall Insulationdownload

High Performance Windowsdownload

Lighting

LED Lighting Retrofitsdownload

Plug Loads and Tenant Energy Use Reductiondownload

Domestic Hot Water

Air To Water Heat Pumpsdownload

Point Of Use Domestic Hot Waterdownload