Panel Panel 1. Residential Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends

Electricity Savings from Variable-Speed Furnaces in Cold Climates
Scott Pigg, Energy Center of Wisconsin
Tom Talerico, Glacier Consulting Group

Field Investigation of 18 Solar-Assisted Domestic Hot Water Systems With Integral Collector Storage
William Rittelmann, IBACOS, Inc.

Improving Air Handler Efficiency in Houses
Iain S. Walker, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Field Evaluation of New Manufactured Homes in the Pacific Northwest
Bob Davis, Ecotope, Inc.
David Baylon, Ecotope, Inc.
Tom Hewes, Oregon Department of Energy

Update of Energy Efficiency Requirements for Manufactured Homes
Craig Conner, Heather Dillon, and Robert Lucas, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Chris Early, U.S. Department of Energy
Michael Lubliner, Washington State University Energy Program

Assessing Six Residential Ventilation Techniques in Hot and Humid Climates
Neil Moyer, Florida Solar Energy Center
Dave Chasar, Florida Solar Energy Center
Dave Hoak, Florida Solar Energy Center
Subrato Chandra, Florida Solar Energy Center

Continuous Observation and Evaluation of Photovoltaic Power Generation Systems for Residential Buildings in Japan
Takahiro Tsurusaki, Jyukankyo Research Institute
Akio Tanaka, Jyukankyo Research Institute
Hidetoshi Nakagami, Jyukankyo Research Institute
Kikuko Ohno, Clean Energy Life Club

Statistical Analysis of Historical State-Level Residential Energy Consumption Trends
David B. Belzer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Katherine A. Cort, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Geographic Variation in Potential of Rooftop Residential Photovoltaic Electric Power Production in the United States
Matthew Lombardi, Florida Solar Energy Center
Danny Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center
Robin Vieira, Florida Solar Energy Center
Philip Fairey, Florida Solar Energy Center

Teamwork in the Assessment of the Residential Market: California’s Consortium Residential Appliance Saturation And Unit Energy Consumption Study
Wendy Tobiasson, KEMA-XENERGY
Fred Sebold, ITRON
Jean Shelton, ITRON
Glen Sharp, California Energy Commission

Field Testing of External Foundation Insulation
J. M. Lacy, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
G. A. Twitchell, Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center
R. G. Kobbe, University of Wyoming

Understanding Heating Seasonal Performance Factors for Heat Pumps
Paul W. Francisco, University of Illinois, Building Research Council
Larry Palmiter, Ecotope, Inc.
David Baylon, Ecotope, Inc.

Lest We Forget, a Short History of Housing in the United States
James D. Lutz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Duct Efficiency under Full-Load or Modulating Conditions: Implications for Heat Pump Performance
Larry Palmiter, Ecotope Inc.
Erin Kruse, Ecotope Inc.
Paul Francisco, University of Illinois, Building Research Council

High Performance Systems that Integrate Space Heating, Water Heating & Ventilation
Jamie Glouchkow, Natural Resources Canada
John Gusdorf, Natural Resources Canada
Skip Hayden, Natural Resources Canada
Anil Parekh, Natural Resources Canada
Evgueniy Entchev, Natural Resources Canada

Household Energy Use in a Temperate Climate
Nigel Isaacs, BRANZ Ltd.
Michael Camilleri, BRANZ Ltd.
Andrew Pollard, BRANZ Ltd.

What Will It Take to Reduce Total Residential Source Energy Use By Up to 60%?
Armin Rudd, Building Science Corporation
Philip Kerrigan, Building Science Corporation
Kohta Ueno, Building Science Corporation

Energy Star® Manufactured Homes: The Plant Certification Process
Dave Chasar, Florida Solar Energy Center
Janet McIlvaine, Florida Solar Energy Center
Subrato Chandra, Florida Solar Energy Center
David Beal, Florida Solar Energy Center
Neil Moyer, Florida Solar Energy Center

Cool Colored Materials for Roofs
H. Akbari, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
P. Berdahl, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
R. Levinson, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
S. Wiel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
A. Desjarlais, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
W. Miller, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
N. Jenkins, California Energy Commission
A. Rosenfeld, California Energy Commission
C. Scruton, California Energy Commission

Saving Electricity and Reducing GHG Emissions with ECM Furnace Motors: Results from the CCHT and Projections to Various Houses and Locations
John Gusdorf, Natural Resources Canada
Evgueniy Enchev, Natural Resources Canada
Skip Hayden, Natural Resources Canada
Mike Swinton, National Research Council
Craig Simpson, Technical Services
David Furdas, Enbridge Gas Distribution
Bill Castellan, Enbridge Gas Distribution

Building a Path Towards Zero Energy Homes with Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Dean Gamble, ICF Consulting
Brian Dean, ICF Consulting
David Meisegeier, ICF Consulting
Jay Hall, Building Knowledge

Cooling Related Performance of Finished and Unfinished Metal Roofing Systems
Danny S. Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center
John R. Sherwin, Florida Solar Energy Center
Jeffrey K. Sonne, Florida Solar Energy Center

Measured Energy and Peak Demand Reduction from High Efficiency Air Conditioner Replacement
John A. Masiello, Progress Energy Florida, Inc.
Matthew P. Bouchelle, Progress Energy Florida, Inc.
Danny S. Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center
John R. Sherwin, Florida Solar Energy Center

Measured Duct Leakage at Operating Conditions in 48 Homes
Erin Kruse, Ecotope, Inc.
Larry Palmiter, Ecotope, Inc.
Bob Davis, Ecotope, Inc.
Paul Francisco, University of Illinois, Building Research Council

Field Measurements of Air Conditioners with and without TXVs
Robert J. Mowris, Robert Mowris & Associates
Anne Blankenship, Robert Mowris & Associates
Ean Jones, Robert Mowris & Associates

Insulation Buried Attic Ducts: Analysis and Field Evaluation Findings
Dianne Griffiths, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Marc Zuluaga, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Robb Aldrich, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
David Springer, Davis Energy Group, Inc.

Comparison of Calculated and Measured Air Conditioning Design Loads For Alternative Glazing Options in Production Homes in California
Bruce A. Wilcox
Charles S. Barnaby, Wrightsoft Corp
James Larsen, Cardinal Glass Industries
John Proctor, Proctor Engineering Group

A Performance Based Method to Determine Refrigerant Charge Level For Commissioning Unitary AC and HP Systems
Keith A. Temple, KAT Consulting

A Dynamic Ceiling for Improved Comfort with Evaporative Cooling
Marc Zuluaga, Steven Winter Associates
Dianne Griffiths, Steven Winter Associates

Housing Trends as an Indicator of Future Housing Stock and Energy Use: 1990 and 2001 RECS Comparisons
Stephanie J. Battles, Energy Information Administration

Moisture Solution Becomes Efficiency Bonanza in Southeastern United States
Bruce Davis, Advanced Energy
Cyrus Dastur, Advanced Energy