In the field of energy
efficient building components, a special focus was on home ventilation — this year's Component Award was also presented in this context.
The real winners, however, are the building owners, for the results of this international competition demonstrate that it is possible to save money with highly
efficient building components.
Not exact matches
Perhaps understanding the brain's disparate
components and the way they fit together would help him
build a smarter, more energy -
efficient silicon machine.
The researchers also
built five gaming computers with progressively more
efficient component configurations, then followed industry protocols for benchmarking performance while measuring energy use.
If I had the opportunity to meet with a new school administrator regarding implementing intensive interventions within their school or district, I would advise them to focus on four main
components of a multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS): (1) establishing a student - focused culture in your
building, (2) establishing
efficient procedures for data collection and analysis, (3) establishing a strong core instructional program and (4) focusing on continuous improvement.
We use only the most advanced
components put together with a level of care and craftsmanship that the competition simply can't match to
build a faster, more
efficient workstation PC that takes you from concept to a completed AutoCAD design quicker than ever before.
and what should turn up as part of NBC Universal's GreenWeek but «
Build your own green home,» that lets you «mix and match components and build the most efficient home possible.&r
Build your own green home,» that lets you «mix and match
components and
build the most efficient home possible.&r
build the most
efficient home possible.»
(2007) • Contribution of Renewables to Energy Security (2007) • Modelling Investment Risks and Uncertainties with Real Options Approach (2007) • Financing Energy
Efficient Homes Existing Policy Responses to Financial Barriers (2007) • CO2 Allowance and Electricity Price Interaction - Impact on Industry's Electricity Purchasing Strategies in Europe (2007) • CO2 Capture Ready Plants (2007) • Fuel -
Efficient Road Vehicle Non-Engine
Components (2007) • Impact of Climate Change Policy Uncertainty on Power Generation Investments (2006) • Raising the Profile of Energy Efficiency in China — Case Study of Standby Power Efficiency (2006) • Barriers to the Diffusion of Solar Thermal Technologies (2006) • Barriers to Technology Diffusion: The Case of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (2006) • Certainty versus Ambition — Economic Efficiency in Mitigating Climate Change (2006) • Sectoral Crediting Mechanisms for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: Institutional and Operational Issues (2006) • Sectoral Approaches to GHG Mitigation: Scenarios for Integration (2006) • Energy Efficiency in the Refurbishment of High - Rise Residential
Buildings (2006) • Can Energy -
Efficient Electrical Appliances Be Considered «Environmental Goods»?
John B. Rhodes, President and CEO, NYSERDA, said, «Reducing greenhouse gas emissions by making
buildings more energy
efficient is a vital
component of Governor Cuomo's nation - leading energy strategy.
Project Frog combines semi-custom designs with a pre-engineered kit of energy -
efficient commercial
building components.
The hallmarks of an
efficient training system for green
building identified in the report are: including training as an integral
component of the green
building strategy, involving social partners in the design and delivery of training, combining practical and theoretical knowledge, and targeting initiatives towards migrant and informal workers as well as small construction businesses, which account for substantial shares of construction employment and business.
«Energy
efficient, high quality
components are an essential
building block for the success of Passive House.
That highly energy -
efficient Passive House windows now constitute the most cost - effective option for every
building owner in these countries was made possible not least by previous
Component Awards.
A third
component is the greening of government
buildings by making them more energy -
efficient and, wherever possible, installing devices such as rooftop solar water and space heaters and rooftop solar electric arrays.
This is achieved by means of highly
efficient building systems, careful planning and highly efficienct
components.
It goes on to summarize financial arguments for investments in energy efficiency, including that: they can repay themselves quickly, depreciate slowly and deliver decades - long returns;
efficient buildings, higher rents and higher sale price are correlated; considering energy performance is an important
component of risk management and an investor's fiduciary duty; and at a time when energy prices are becoming more and more volatile, efficiency investments represent a good hedging strategy.
While attending the Passive House Northwest conference in Seattle I saw that there is an explosion of innovation happening in materials and
building components that are enabling the
building of tighter, more energy
efficient, greener and healthier
buildings.
Nevertheless, the project offers an interesting look into the possibilities of how new methods and recycled
components might be integrated into the
building process to make it more
efficient.
An electric drill in the hands of a professional craftsperson will make one
component of the
building process more
efficient (though it won't necessarily improve his or her ability to
build quality products).
The only thing you'd lose is
built in AMP
components, but you can just be
efficient with that sort of thing anyway with async javascript based
components.
Together, the
components of this framework provide the
building blocks for
efficient data transfer.
Our experience has proven that practically any sign configuration that can be
built by conventional methods could also be designed and
built using the newer, energy -
efficient components.
«There are outstanding opportunities in the current market, with near record low interest rates, competitive prices and new homes being
built that include open layouts, energy
efficient components and other features that cater to young buyers.»
Accurate and
efficient lease administration is an important
component of every
building's tenant relations program.