Richard Reilly, LEED AP, BPI BA & EP Resources for Improving Comfort and Saving Energy/Money at Home.

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Richard Reilly, LEED AP, BPI BA & EP Resources for Improving Comfort and Saving Energy/Money at Home

Intro & Housekeeping Energy Programs Manager of the Missouri Botanical Garden’s Earthways Center LEED AP, BOC, BPI BA & EP Advisory Board Member of The Center for Sustainability at SLU Old Carpenter and Part of a Team!

Goals You will know how to make a plan based on where you are now You will have 3 (at least) ideas to help you make smart decisions about energy efficiency You will gain insider info to quality resources in the EE field

If all our electricity came from LABADIE

Baseload vs. Seasonal Consumption

Energy Efficiency Basics Make a plan Embodied energy and durability The gamut from weatherization to deep energy retrofits Analyzing your energy consumption Vampire electric/smart strips Mini-meters Home Energy Assessment/Audit Safety 1 st CAZ Blower Door HVAC, lighting, appliances, IAQ & more You now have a baseline!

Double Hung Windows & Interior Transoms Cool air in the bottom and warm air out the top Other old school/ DIY strategies Deciduous trees on the south side Using shades/curtains when appropriate

Windows

Doors

Insulation saves money Sealing Ventilation Moisture control Proper installation R-value and an old brick home

Attic Insulation

Missouri Botanical Garden Web Resources /AEA/Pages/Home.aspx /AEA/Pages/Home.aspx ficiency/ ficiency/ Real world experience: Air sealing, then insulation Trust but verify In hvac bigger is not better – it’s worse Windows typically have the lowest ROI Questions?????