RDI's Wisdom Way Solar Village Final Report: Includes Utility Bill Analysis of Occupied Homes
Description:
In 2010, Rural Development, Inc. (RDI) completed construction of Wisdom Way Solar Village (WWSV), a community of ten duplexes (20 homes) in Greenfield, MA. RDI was committed to very low energy use from the beginning of the design process throughout construction. Key features include: 1. Careful site plan so that all homes have solar access (for active and passive); 2. Cellulose insulation providing R-40 walls, R-50 ceiling, and R-40 floors; 3. Triple-pane windows; 4. Airtight construction (~0.1…
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Date:
July 1, 2011
Creator:
Robb Aldrich, Steven Winter Associates
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Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department