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

Factors Influencing Water Heating Energy Use and Peak Demand in a Large Scale Residential Monitoring Study
John A. Masiello, Florida Power Corporation
Danny S. Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center

Diagnostic Performance Assessment of 30 New California Homes
Marc Hoeschele, Davis Energy Group, Inc.
Rick Chitwood, Chitwood Energy Management
Bill Pennington, California Energy Commission

An Innovative Approach to Reducing Duct Heat Gains for a Production Builder in a Hot and Humid Climate—How We Got There
Dianne Griffiths, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Robb Aldrich, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
William Zoeller, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Marc Zuluaga, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.

Ventilation Performance in Wisconsin ENERGY STAR Homes
Scott Pigg, Energy Center of Wisconsin
Edward Carroll, Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation
Gregory Nahn, Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation
Joseph Nagan, Home Building Technology Services

Measured and Simulated Cooling Performance Comparison; Insulated Concrete Form Versus Frame Construction
Dave Chasar, Florida Solar Energy Center
Neil Moyer, Florida Solar Energy Center
Armin F. Rudd, Building Science Corporation
Danny Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center
Subrato Chandra, Florida Solar Energy Center

How Insulating Concrete Form vs. Conventional Construction of Exterior Walls Affects Whole Building Energy Consumption: Results from a Field Study and Simulation of Side-by-Side Houses
Thomas W. Petrie, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jan Kosny, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
André O. Desjarlais, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jerald A. Atchley, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Phillip W. Childs, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mark P. Ternes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jeffrey E. Christian, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Measured Performance of California Buydown Program Residential PV Systems

High Hats, Swiss Cheese, and Fluorescent Lighting?
Jeff J. McCullough, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Kelly L. Gordon, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Field Performance of Two New Residential Duct Leakage Measurement Techniques
Paul W. Francisco, Ecotope, Inc.
Larry Palmiter, Ecotope, Inc.
Bob Davis, Ecotope, Inc.

Comparative Evaluation of the Impact of Roofing Systems on Residential Cooling Energy Demand in Florida
Danny S. Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center
Jeffrey K. Sonne, Florida Solar Energy Center
John R. Sherwin, Florida Solar Energy Center

What Can 13,000 Air Conditioners Tell Us?
Tom Downey, Proctor Engineering Group, Ltd.
John Proctor, Proctor Engineering Group, Ltd.

The Delta Q Method of Testing the Air Leakage of Ducts
I.S. Walker, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
D.J. Dickerhoff, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
M.H. Sherman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

A Study of Pressure Losses in Residential Air Distribution Systems
Bass Abushakra, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Iain S. Walker, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Max H. Sherman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Residential Hot Water Distribution Systems: Roundtable Session
James D. Lutz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Gary Klein, California Energy Commission
David Springer, Davis Energy Group
Bion D. Howard, Building Environmental Science & Technology

The Development of a Frost-Less Heat Pump
V.C. Mei, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
R.E. Domitrovic, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
F.C. Chen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
J.K. Kilpatrick, Tennessee Valley Authority

Accuracy of Flow Hoods in Residential Applications
Craig Wray, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Iain Walker, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Max Sherman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Field Test of Aerosol-Spray and Best-Practice Duct-Sealing Approaches
Mark P. Ternes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ho-Ling Hwang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Do ENERGY STAR® Homes Live Up to their Promoted Energy Savings?: A Comparison of Utility Bill Data for Recently Built ENERGY STAR and Control Homes in Alachua County, Florida
Eric Martin, Florida Solar Energy Center
Robin Vieira, Florida Solar Energy Center
Brian Hanson, Florida Solar Energy Center
Jeffrey K. Sonne, Florida Solar Energy Center
Pierce Jones, University of Florida
Kik Koppitch, Gainesville Regional Utilities
Sherman Phillips, Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Tom Gumber, Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Residential HVAC Fans and Motors Are Bigger than Refrigerators
Harvey M. Sachs, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Toru Kubo, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Sandy Smith, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Kalon Scott, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

Washington State Residential Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality Code (VIAQ): Whole House Ventilation Systems Field Research Report
Michael Lubliner, Washington State University Energy Program
Rick Kunkle, Washington State University Energy Program
John Devine, U.S. Department of Energy
Andrew Gordon, Washington State University Energy Program

Pushing the Envelope: A Case Study of Building the First Manufactured Home Using Structural Insulated Panels
Michael Baechler, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Don Hadley, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Ronald Sparkman, Genesis Homes
Michael Lubliner, Washington State University, Energy Program

Dirty Air Conditioners: Energy Implications of Coil Fouling
Jeffrey Siegel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory/University of California, Berkeley
Iain S. Walker, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Max H. Sherman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Measured Impacts of Air Conditioner Condenser Shading
Jeffrey K. Sonne, Florida Solar Energy Center
Danny S. Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center
Stephen F. Barkaszi, Jr., Florida Solar Energy Center

A Yardstick Consumers Use to Measure Home Energy Performance
D. A. Hoffmeyer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Measuring Duct Leakage with a Blower Door: Field Results
Larry Palmiter, Ecotope, Inc.
Paul W. Francisco, Ecotope, Inc.

Cool Color Roofs with Complex Inorganic Color Pigments
William A. Miller, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Kenneth T. Loye, FERRO Corporation
André O. Desjarlais, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Robert P. Blonski, FERRO Corporation

Laboratory Evaluation of the Delta Q Test for Duct Leakage
John W. Andrews, Brookhaven National Laboratory