links

weatherization (WX) news and information

from state and national agencies plus energy efficiency career resources, WX techniques, and more…

wx specifications

• state
• Washington Commerce Department guidelines and resources
• national
• WAPTAC – DOE Weatherization Technical Assistance Center
• DOE – August 2011 Wx update including Standard Work Specifications information

wx news

• WAPTAC Weatherization E-notes
• October 2011 E-note
• November 2011 E-note
• EfficiencyFirst news blog

wx technique

• Specific wx technique links
• WAPTAC best practices

energy efficiency careers

• Home Performance Center career information
• BPI Green Jobs Connection
• Efficiency First career resources

health & safety news and information

from state and national agencies plus air quality, lead paint info and more…

• healthy homes

• NASCSP Healthy Homes
• introduction (2011) to Weatherization Plus Health

• indoor air quality

• general issues
• EPA – Ventilation and Air Quality
• asthma
• clean air for kids – Tacoma, WA Health Dept.
• ASHRAE 62.2 ventilation standard
• ASHRAE interpretations of 62.2

• lead paint

• HUD lead hazard control
• EPA lead home page
• National Center for Healthy Housing lead resources
• Washington State Commerce Dept. lead