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Title: DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: BPC Green Builders — Trolle Residence, Danbury, CT

Abstract

The builder of this 1,650-ft2 cabin won a Custom Home honor in the 2014 Housing Innovations Awards. The home meets Passive House Standards with 5.5-in. of foil-faced polysiocyanurate foam boards lining the outside walls, R-55 of rigid EPS foam under the slab, R-86 of blown cellulose in the attic, triple-pane windows, and a single ductless heat pump to heat and cool the entire home.

Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Building Technologies Office (EE-5B) (Building America)
OSTI Identifier:
1220318
Report Number(s):
PNNL-SA-105446
6909
Resource Type:
Program Document
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
zero energy ready home; 2014 housing innovation awards; high performance; cold; passive house standards; BPC Green Builders

Citation Formats

. DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: BPC Green Builders — Trolle Residence, Danbury, CT. United States: N. p., 2014. Web.
. DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: BPC Green Builders — Trolle Residence, Danbury, CT. United States.
. 2014. "DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Case Study: BPC Green Builders — Trolle Residence, Danbury, CT". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1220318.
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