Projects

Capturing Energy Savings from Large Building Envelope Leakage Reduction

Dave Bohac, P.E.; Jim Fitzgerald; Martha Hewett; Josh Novacheck - 2010-2013

This research project is developing diagnostic procedures to identify air leaks and methods to calculate the savings from air sealing large commercial and institutional buildings.

Categories Commercial, Indoor Air Quality

Minnesota Sustainable Buildings 2030

Russ Landry, P.E. - Ongoing

CEE serves on the Minnesota SB2030 Consultant Team developing documentation procedures, assisting with utility program design, and performing technical reviews.

Categories Commercial, Industrial, Policy

Actual Savings and Performance of Natural Gas Tankless Water Heaters

Ben Schoenbauer; Dave Bohac, P.E - 2008-2010

This project field tested efficiency improvements and energy savings achieved by replacing standard hot water heaters with tankless models.

Categories Residential

Retrofitting Integrated Space & Water Heating Systems

Ben Schoenbauer; Dave Bohac, P.E; Martha Hewett; Alex Haynor; Corinne Wichser - 2011-2012

This project includes laboratory tests and field assessments of integrated domestic hot water and space heating system performance and energy savings.

Categories Residential

Secondhand Smoke

Martha Hewett; Dave Bohac, P.E.; Josh Novacheck - Ongoing

CEE is a national leader in indoor air quality research for second-hand smoke transfer in multifamily buildings.

Categories Multifamily, Policy, Indoor Air Quality