Developed by EarthCraft Technical Advisor Anthony Cox, the House of Pressure is a nationally recognized prop used to visually demonstrate home performance testing using pressure diagnostics. It’s a useful tool to show stack effect and the movement of pollutants through homes. Attendees of our lecture on Oct. 11, 2018, Managing HVAC in High Performance Buildings, …
Halloween is about more than candy and pumpkins for us energy nerds! This time of the year we celebrate Energyween to spread the word about energy tips and tricks. It’s a great way to cap off Energy Awareness Month. Here are a few quick tips to help you save energy and money, especially with colder …
Click here to see the full October Newsletter Dear Friends & Supporters, Thanks to your generous support, Viridiant continues to deliver the EarthCraft family of programs to thousands of individuals each year. After a decade of service, over 21,000 families are housed in sustainable, energy-efficient homes proven to save 35% when compared to standard code …
To celebrate Energy Efficiency Day, Virginia Energy Efficiency Council (VAEEC) is conducting site visits with legislators in their districts to demonstrate what energy efficiency looks like and educate about all of its many benefits. Viridiant helped organize and lead this morning’s tour with Newport News Delegate David Yancey (R-94). Del. Yancey joined representatives from VAEEC, Viridiant, Newport …
October 5 is Energy Efficiency Day, a day of recognition for conserving energy resources. We at Viridiant are supporting Energy Efficiency Day to put the spotlight on the best way to manage energy demand. Energy Efficiency Day is a collaborative effort and its message is simple: Save energy. Save money. Smarter energy use means we …
October 5 is Energy Efficiency Day, a day of recognition for conserving energy resources. We can all take steps toward a more sustainable future, saving energy and money. Here are a few ways you can save: Switch to LED: Innovation and technology can make your life easier. LEDs last up to 25x longer and consume …
Looking for a fun way to celebrate Energy Awareness Month with the office, friends, or family? Try an energy-themed pumpkin carving contest! You can download these Energyween Pumpkin Patterns or make your own design. Share pictures of your energized pumpkins with #Energyween on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email to admin@viridiant.org. We’ll share our favorite …
We celebrate National Energy Awareness Month to spread the word about the importance of sustainably managing energy resources. When you think of the biggest energy consumers your mind might go to the transportation or industrial sectors, but the residential and commercial building sectors actually consume 40% of U.S. energy and 70% of U.S. electricity annually.¹ The …