by Haglid Engineering | Nov 13, 2019 | High performance buildings, High-Efficiency Building, How to Reduce Energy, Net-Zero Buildings, Sustainability
How to afford energy-efficient projects and upgrades for your property What It Is PACE or Property Assessed Clean Energy is an initiative to help offset or even finance 100% of the cost on energy-related improvement projects for commercial, non-profit, and residential...
by Haglid Engineering | Aug 22, 2019 | High performance buildings, High-Efficiency Building, Net-Zero Buildings, ROI, Sustainability
Zero Energy Upgrades: What’s in it for me? If you’re a contractor, in real estate, or make your living in HVAC, you likely recognize the value of building or retrofitting with emissions-lowering, ‘Zero Energy’ goals in mind. The benefits–not the least of which...
by Haglid Engineering | Dec 13, 2018 | High performance buildings, How to Reduce Energy, Net-Zero Buildings, Sustainability
Project teams have relied on LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards to achieve healthy, cost-effective, and environmentally sound status in green buildings since the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) piloted the certification in 1998. Thanks...
by Haglid Engineering | Oct 17, 2017 | High-Efficiency Building, Net-Zero Buildings, News, Sustainability
Rarely, can you call someone or something ‘passive’ and have it come off as a compliment. Inactivity, especially in today’s society, comes off as just plain lazy in most circles. Oddly enough, adopting passive methods to power our homes just might...