Colorado builder leapfrogs the pack.

Andrews S
energy efficient design, residential building
Year:
2002
Bibliographic info:
USA, Energy Design Update, January 2002, pp 9-11.

States that most Colorado homes deliver R-13 walls, R-30 attics, double vinyl windows (no low-e) a low-end water heater, and extraordinarily leaky ductwork. Describes the work of one builder who has changed to building high-performance homes, and details the features which make the new homes stand out.

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