Passive House is a modern building approach that reduces energy consumption by 80-90% compared to conventional homes through super-insulated walls, strategically placed windows, and internal heat gains. It maintains a comfortable indoor temperature of 68-72 degrees year-round regardless of outside weather. A survey found that drafts and poor insulation cause physical and emotional discomfort in many homes, with 40% of people spending $1,000-$3,000 to heat their homes in winter and over 40% of homeowners experiencing disagreements over heating costs.
The document discusses potential solutions to problems with air conditioning systems at a shopping center. It describes three issues: accessing rooftop units, needing to upgrade units without disrupting tenants, and the owner only being able to fund half the estimated cost. The solution involved rebuilding the existing system to use natural refrigerants, achieving a 70% energy saving compared to new units, minimal disruption, and coming in under the half-cost budget. The upgraded system provides energy savings, future-proofing, and resolved the three problems at the shopping center.
Does this Energy Efficient Roof System have any benefits in the winter?Alpha Rain
Yes, one of the reasons we want to adequately ventilate our attics in winter months is to remove the moist humid air that builds up in your attic during the winter. This system will work no matter what season and will keep unhealthy mold and mildew from occurring in your attic. For more FAQs on energy efficient roof system, please view this infographic.
The document provides information about the services offered by Apex Home Performance, including energy audits, air sealing, insulation, and whole house fans. It discusses available rebates for energy audit, air sealing, and insulation projects. It also mentions a referral program where both the referrer and referee receive a thank you for completed projects. Military members can receive a 10% discount on services.
1) The document provides 8 tips for saving money on home energy costs during the winter, such as setting the thermostat to 68 degrees, lowering it when away from home, installing insulation, and maintaining heating systems.
2) It then discusses how maintaining your heating system can save money year-round by keeping your home comfortable in all seasons and extending the life of your system. Cleaning filters monthly, sealing ducts, and keeping vents clear are recommended.
3) The document closes by explaining how to determine the efficiency of a furnace or boiler using its AFUE rating, and when an upgrade may be needed based on age and efficiency percentage. Systems above 90% AFUE are considered high-efficiency.
The document provides homework instructions for students to write a script showing a feud between the servants of the Capulets and Montagues that would be presented on "The Jeremy Kyle Show." One family must use modern insults while the other uses Shakespeare's archaic insults. Students can include verbal and gestural insults. At the end, Jeremy Kyle must break up the feud, similar to how the officer does in Romeo and Juliet.
The document provides instructions and materials for a spelling test and assignment about who is to blame for the tragedy in Romeo and Juliet. Students are asked to write down which characters they think are to blame, rank them, and provide evidence and quotes in a table. They are then instructed to work in pairs to find relevant quotes and analyze them using a checklist for a point-evidence-explanation paragraph on who is most to blame.
Passive House is a modern building approach that reduces energy consumption by 80-90% compared to conventional homes through super-insulated walls, strategically placed windows, and internal heat gains. It maintains a comfortable indoor temperature of 68-72 degrees year-round regardless of outside weather. A survey found that drafts and poor insulation cause physical and emotional discomfort in many homes, with 40% of people spending $1,000-$3,000 to heat their homes in winter and over 40% of homeowners experiencing disagreements over heating costs.
The document discusses potential solutions to problems with air conditioning systems at a shopping center. It describes three issues: accessing rooftop units, needing to upgrade units without disrupting tenants, and the owner only being able to fund half the estimated cost. The solution involved rebuilding the existing system to use natural refrigerants, achieving a 70% energy saving compared to new units, minimal disruption, and coming in under the half-cost budget. The upgraded system provides energy savings, future-proofing, and resolved the three problems at the shopping center.
Does this Energy Efficient Roof System have any benefits in the winter?Alpha Rain
Yes, one of the reasons we want to adequately ventilate our attics in winter months is to remove the moist humid air that builds up in your attic during the winter. This system will work no matter what season and will keep unhealthy mold and mildew from occurring in your attic. For more FAQs on energy efficient roof system, please view this infographic.
The document provides information about the services offered by Apex Home Performance, including energy audits, air sealing, insulation, and whole house fans. It discusses available rebates for energy audit, air sealing, and insulation projects. It also mentions a referral program where both the referrer and referee receive a thank you for completed projects. Military members can receive a 10% discount on services.
1) The document provides 8 tips for saving money on home energy costs during the winter, such as setting the thermostat to 68 degrees, lowering it when away from home, installing insulation, and maintaining heating systems.
2) It then discusses how maintaining your heating system can save money year-round by keeping your home comfortable in all seasons and extending the life of your system. Cleaning filters monthly, sealing ducts, and keeping vents clear are recommended.
3) The document closes by explaining how to determine the efficiency of a furnace or boiler using its AFUE rating, and when an upgrade may be needed based on age and efficiency percentage. Systems above 90% AFUE are considered high-efficiency.
The document provides homework instructions for students to write a script showing a feud between the servants of the Capulets and Montagues that would be presented on "The Jeremy Kyle Show." One family must use modern insults while the other uses Shakespeare's archaic insults. Students can include verbal and gestural insults. At the end, Jeremy Kyle must break up the feud, similar to how the officer does in Romeo and Juliet.
The document provides instructions and materials for a spelling test and assignment about who is to blame for the tragedy in Romeo and Juliet. Students are asked to write down which characters they think are to blame, rank them, and provide evidence and quotes in a table. They are then instructed to work in pairs to find relevant quotes and analyze them using a checklist for a point-evidence-explanation paragraph on who is most to blame.
El documento describe las ventajas del uso de los menús contextuales en Photoshop. Los menús contextuales aparecen al hacer clic con el botón derecho del ratón y permiten acceder rápidamente a funciones relacionadas con la herramienta seleccionada, lo que hace que el trabajo en Photoshop sea más eficiente y se ahorre tiempo. El documento recomienda encarecidamente el uso de los menús contextuales mientras se trabaja en el entorno de Photoshop.
This document contains weekly lesson evaluations and reflections for years 7, 8, and 9. For year 7, students compared Theseus and the Minotaur to Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games, engaging with historical implications. Students also designed their own tributes. In year 8, a lesson using a primary source newspaper article went well though there were some behavior issues. Providing an event sheet and model helped with understanding. For year 9, the teacher was absent but later used roleplaying to help students empathize with characters from Gerald & Sheila in preparation for an assessment.
The Alexander Hamilton Bridge in New York City is undergoing a major rehabilitation project involving replacing the deck, retrofitting steel arches and support beams, and repairing piers and foundations while maintaining traffic flow. The project is the largest ever for the New York State Department of Transportation. Unexpected deterioration was discovered, requiring redesigns. Through value engineering and innovative temporary structures that reduced steel usage and sped up construction, the contractor was able to make up lost time and remain on schedule. When complete, the bridge will have new structural components and safety features.
This document provides an overview of assessment objectives for GCSE English Language exams. It outlines four assessment objectives, including understanding how language works, summarizing and synthesizing ideas from a text, analyzing language use and structure, and evaluating different views expressed in a text. The document provides descriptors for candidates who partially or fully meet the objectives, noting abilities like recognizing language techniques, making references to language features, and conveying and justifying ideas about a text.
Este documento presenta un proyecto sobre Star Wars para el primer grado de educación primaria. El proyecto incluye dos actividades: 1) encontrar los antónimos de palabras dadas en una lista y escribirlos, y 2) completar oraciones con antónimos de palabras entre paréntesis.
The document summarizes the history and key aspects of three waves of feminism:
First wave feminism emerged in the late 19th century and focused on gaining legal rights like suffrage, education access, and property rights. It largely involved upper class white women. The second wave began in the 1960s and addressed issues like employment discrimination, reproductive rights, and cultural representations of women. It was more diverse but also divided. The third wave from the 1980s onward incorporated issues of race, sexuality and backlash while critiquing aspects of previous waves. It emphasized diversity and countercultures over direct political action alone.
Κατά την διάρκεια του comenius project του 2ου Γυμνασίου Καισαριανήςκαι σε επτά διαφορετικές φάσεις, κάθε σχολείο πρότεινε ένα κουίζ με τέσσερις διαφορετικές προκλήσεις ( ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας, πολιτισμός, ανακύκλωση και μία προαιρετική) για τα άλλα σχολεία
Water pollution is defined as any alteration in water quality that harms living things. It kills aquatic life and disrupts food chains. It also poses health risks to humans from contaminated seafood or water. The main causes of water pollution are waste disposal and chemicals. Children can help by reducing water waste, not littering beaches, and choosing environmentally-friendly products. Protecting water is important since nearly all life depends on it.
Biomass refers to any material produced by living organisms that can be used as fuel. There are several types of gases that can be produced from biomass, including biodiesel, bioethanol, biogas, biomethanol, and others. In ancient Greece, wood was commonly burned for cooking and staying warm. Bioenergy is the stored chemical energy in plants, animals, and their waste. Increasing biomass production and bioenergy utilization in Europe will help provide sustainable energy sources.
Εργασία μαθητών του 2ου Γυμνασίου Καισαριανής για τις ανάγκες τηλεδιάσκεψης με την Ισπανία στα πλαίσια του Comenius project 2013-2015 με τίτλο " Connect to a Green World"
This is the Quiz that Greek team proposed to all the other partners during the first session of the Quiz show activity of the Comenius project "Connect to a Green World" 2o Gymnasio Kaisarianis 2013-2015 and includes four different challenges.
Greek pedagogical team of the Comenius Project 2013-2015" Connect to a Green World" 2o Gymnasio Kaisarianis, set the rules, dates and all the details of the key activity "The Quiz Show"
El documento describe las ventajas del uso de los menús contextuales en Photoshop. Los menús contextuales aparecen al hacer clic con el botón derecho del ratón y permiten acceder rápidamente a funciones relacionadas con la herramienta seleccionada, lo que hace que el trabajo en Photoshop sea más eficiente y se ahorre tiempo. El documento recomienda encarecidamente el uso de los menús contextuales mientras se trabaja en el entorno de Photoshop.
This document contains weekly lesson evaluations and reflections for years 7, 8, and 9. For year 7, students compared Theseus and the Minotaur to Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games, engaging with historical implications. Students also designed their own tributes. In year 8, a lesson using a primary source newspaper article went well though there were some behavior issues. Providing an event sheet and model helped with understanding. For year 9, the teacher was absent but later used roleplaying to help students empathize with characters from Gerald & Sheila in preparation for an assessment.
The Alexander Hamilton Bridge in New York City is undergoing a major rehabilitation project involving replacing the deck, retrofitting steel arches and support beams, and repairing piers and foundations while maintaining traffic flow. The project is the largest ever for the New York State Department of Transportation. Unexpected deterioration was discovered, requiring redesigns. Through value engineering and innovative temporary structures that reduced steel usage and sped up construction, the contractor was able to make up lost time and remain on schedule. When complete, the bridge will have new structural components and safety features.
This document provides an overview of assessment objectives for GCSE English Language exams. It outlines four assessment objectives, including understanding how language works, summarizing and synthesizing ideas from a text, analyzing language use and structure, and evaluating different views expressed in a text. The document provides descriptors for candidates who partially or fully meet the objectives, noting abilities like recognizing language techniques, making references to language features, and conveying and justifying ideas about a text.
Este documento presenta un proyecto sobre Star Wars para el primer grado de educación primaria. El proyecto incluye dos actividades: 1) encontrar los antónimos de palabras dadas en una lista y escribirlos, y 2) completar oraciones con antónimos de palabras entre paréntesis.
The document summarizes the history and key aspects of three waves of feminism:
First wave feminism emerged in the late 19th century and focused on gaining legal rights like suffrage, education access, and property rights. It largely involved upper class white women. The second wave began in the 1960s and addressed issues like employment discrimination, reproductive rights, and cultural representations of women. It was more diverse but also divided. The third wave from the 1980s onward incorporated issues of race, sexuality and backlash while critiquing aspects of previous waves. It emphasized diversity and countercultures over direct political action alone.
Κατά την διάρκεια του comenius project του 2ου Γυμνασίου Καισαριανήςκαι σε επτά διαφορετικές φάσεις, κάθε σχολείο πρότεινε ένα κουίζ με τέσσερις διαφορετικές προκλήσεις ( ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας, πολιτισμός, ανακύκλωση και μία προαιρετική) για τα άλλα σχολεία
Water pollution is defined as any alteration in water quality that harms living things. It kills aquatic life and disrupts food chains. It also poses health risks to humans from contaminated seafood or water. The main causes of water pollution are waste disposal and chemicals. Children can help by reducing water waste, not littering beaches, and choosing environmentally-friendly products. Protecting water is important since nearly all life depends on it.
Biomass refers to any material produced by living organisms that can be used as fuel. There are several types of gases that can be produced from biomass, including biodiesel, bioethanol, biogas, biomethanol, and others. In ancient Greece, wood was commonly burned for cooking and staying warm. Bioenergy is the stored chemical energy in plants, animals, and their waste. Increasing biomass production and bioenergy utilization in Europe will help provide sustainable energy sources.
Εργασία μαθητών του 2ου Γυμνασίου Καισαριανής για τις ανάγκες τηλεδιάσκεψης με την Ισπανία στα πλαίσια του Comenius project 2013-2015 με τίτλο " Connect to a Green World"
This is the Quiz that Greek team proposed to all the other partners during the first session of the Quiz show activity of the Comenius project "Connect to a Green World" 2o Gymnasio Kaisarianis 2013-2015 and includes four different challenges.
Greek pedagogical team of the Comenius Project 2013-2015" Connect to a Green World" 2o Gymnasio Kaisarianis, set the rules, dates and all the details of the key activity "The Quiz Show"
The document summarizes a 4-day visit by foreign students to Greece as part of a Comenius exchange program. On the first day, the German, Turkish, Spanish, and Polish student groups visited classrooms and had an opening ceremony and welcome program. They had lunch at a park with traditional Greek plates. The second day included a visit to a metal recycling center and the Temple of Poseidon. The third day consisted of visits to Athens' center and the Acropolis Museum. The fourth day included trips to Mycenae, the Agamemnon's Tomb, Nafplio, and the ancient theater of Epidavros. The last day included a daily cruise visiting the islands of Argosar
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This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
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This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...Dr. Vinod Kumar Kanvaria
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10. Which is the main heating system?
0 5 10 15
There isn’t any
Fireplace
Electric radiators
Stove
Underflor
Central heating
11. What source of energy does the main
heating system use?
Gasoil
86%
Natural
Gas
14%
Electricity
Wood /Biomass
Gasoil
Natural Gas
Other
12. Do you use a secondary heating
system?
Fireplace
75%
Wood
stove
9%
Electric
radiators
8%
Other(
BIOMASS)
8%
Fireplace
Wood stove
Electric radiators
Other( BIOMASS)
13. What type of energy is used to
produce hot water?
7 7
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Electricity Wood
/Biomass
Gasoil Gas Other SOLAR
POWER