1. The National Energy Audit (NEAT) (Comparison of Popular Computer Audit Tools) Michael Gettings Oak Ridge National Laboratory

2. Characteristics  Site-built component of Weatherization Assistant umbrella program  Microsoft Access user-interface and data storage (data accessible)  Version 8.3 for Windows 2000, NT, XP, and Vista

3. Features  Prioritized list of measures  50 Pre-defined health and safety activities  User-defined insulation materials / installation techniques  Extended comment editor with ability to copy from audit to work order  Importing / exporting client data

4. Features  Work orders from –audits, –priority lists, or –individually generated  Status tracking of –clients, –applications, –audits, –work orders, –inspections, and –payments

5. Features  Custom report generation  Billing data adjustment of recommendations  True-up to actual measures/activities  Material inventory control  Client location mapping  Survey generation, application, storage  Digital photos linked to audits / work orders

6. Building Description (Attics)

7. Building Description (Foundations)

8. Alternate View of Forms (Windows)

9. Heating System (Primary)

10. Heating System (Secondary)

11. Refrigerator Data Base (~34,000 units)

12. Health and Safety Issues

13. Set-up Libraries  Fuel costs  Measure installation costs  Measure funding sources and contractor assignments (optional)  User-defined measures and activities  Insulation material definitions  Parameters / assumptions

14. Set-up Library

15. Set-up (Fuel Costs)

16. Set-up (Measures)

17. Set-up (Measure Costs)

18. Set-up (User-Defined Measures)

19. Set-up (Insulation material definitions)

20. Reports  Over 20 pre-defined reports  Exist on Agency, Client, Audit, and Work Order levels  Open reporting module to allow customized report generation

21. Reports  Agency –Quarterly Program –Scheduled Audits* –Open Work Orders* –Economic Summary  Clients –Completion –Information –Data Collection –Surveys  Audits –Recommended Measures –Input –Heating Systems –Pressure Diagnostics –Health & Safety  Work Order –Work Order –Bid Sheet

22. Reports (Agency)

25. Reports (Client - Completion)

27. Reports (Survey Response)

28. Reports (Audit)

31. Work Order (Generating)

32. Reports (Work Order)