Apr 16, 2020 12:00 PM (ET)
Energy efficient homes reduce unnecessary energy consumption resulting in lower greenhouse gas emissions and demands for nonrenewable resources.In this class we will explore the following topics:
•What is an Energy Efficient Home
•What is a Carbon Footprint
•Energy source and use
•Electromagnetic spectrum and Infrared Radiation
•Implication of Sun’s path over a house in terms of energy efficiency
•Steps to make a home “Energy Efficient”
•Energy efficiency and windows
•Energy efficiency and window shades
•Indoor air quality related to energy efficient homes
•Question and Answers