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How Financing Opportunities Spurred Energy Efficiency for an Affordable Multifamily Rehab

With aging multifamily properties, renovations that prioritize resident comfort and energy efficiency without breaking the bank are critical. We interviewed

A DC Cooperative’s Journey to Decarbonization

Understand key considerations for a multifamily building to meet their BEPS targets, lower energy use, and upgrade resident’s homes.

A Building Owner’s Solar Success Story

In this case study, we will explore the decision-making process, coordination with stakeholders, benefits of adding solar, and challenges encountered.…

Taking an Energy Model to the Bank

Michael Giulioni from Neighborhood Development Company shows how an energy model can also secure increased private lending to create a

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A Better Building That Pays for Itself

James Hampton's team found that attention to operations details can generate big savings and major efficiencies.

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Smarter, Healthier, and Future-Proofed Building Technology

The Tower Companies are using building automation to make their building healthier and more efficient while also improving internal operations.

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Retrofitting Affordable Housing for Zero Utility Costs

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Commons is the first multifamily Passive House-certified retrofit project in the country.

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