June 15, 2015
Journal Article

Building America Solution Center Shows Builders How to Save Materials Costs While Saving Energy

Abstract

This short article was prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy's Building America Update newsletter. The article identifies energy and cost-saving benefits of using advanced framing techniques in new construction identified by research teams working with the DOE's Building America program. The article also provides links to guides in the Building America Solution Center that give how-to instructions for builders who want to implement advanced framing construction. The newsletter is issued monthly and can be accessed at http://energy.gov/eere/buildings/building-america-update-newsletter

Revised: October 6, 2015 | Published: June 15, 2015

Citation

Gilbride T.L. 2015. Building America Solution Center Shows Builders How to Save Materials Costs While Saving Energy. Building America Update Newsletter. PNNL-SA-110838.