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AE

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Awareness & Education Section

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ACCA

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Air Conditioning Contractors of America

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AFUE

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Annual fuel utilization efficiency

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ALP

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ENERGY STAR Advanced Lighting Package

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AP

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LEED Accredited Professional

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ASHRAE

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American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers

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ASME

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American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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ASTM

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American Society for Testing and Materials

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CAE

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Combined annual efficiency

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CFA

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conditioned floor area

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CFC

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Chlorofluorocarbon

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CFL

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Compact fluorescent light

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CFM

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Cubic feet per minute

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CFR

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US code of federal regulations

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CIR

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Credit Interpretation Request

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CO

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carbon monoxide

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COC

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chain of custody

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COP

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coefficient of performance

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CRI

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Carpet & Rug Institute

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CZ

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climate zone

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DHW

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domestic hot water

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DOE

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US Department of Energy

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DU

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distribution uniformity

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EA

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Energy & Atmosphere section

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EER

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energy efficiency rating

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EERE

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US Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

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EF

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energy factor

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EPA

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US Environmental Protection Agency

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ET

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evapo-transpiration

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EQ

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Indoor Environmental Quality section

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FEMA

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US Federal Emergency Management Agency

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FSC

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Forest Stewardship Council

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GPF

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gallons per flush

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GPM

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gallons per minute

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HCFC

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hydrochlorofluorocarbon

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HEPA

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high-efficiency particle absorbing

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HERS

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Home Energy Rating Standards

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HET

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high-efficiency toilet

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HOA

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homeowner’s association

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HSPF

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heating season performance factor

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HVAC

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heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

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IAP

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ENERGY STAR with Indoor Air Package

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IAQ

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indoor air quality

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ICF

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insulated concrete form

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ID

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Innovation & Design Section

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IDR

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Innovative Design Request

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IECC

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International Energy Conservation Code

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IRC

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International Residential Code

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KW

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kilowatt

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KWH

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kilowatt-hour

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LED

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light-emitting diode

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LEED

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Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design

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LL

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Location & Linkages Section

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MEF

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modified energy factor

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MERV

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minimum efficiency reporting value

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MR

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Materials & Resources Section

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NFRC

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National Fenestration Rating Council

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OSB

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oriented strand board

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RESNET

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Residential Energy Services Network

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SCS

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scientific certification systems

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SEER

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seasonal energy efficiency rating

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SHGC

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solar heat gain coefficient

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SIP

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structural insulated panels

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SS

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Sustainable Sites section

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SRI

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solar reflectance index

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TASC

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Technical Advisory Subcommittee

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UL

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Underwriter’s Laboratory

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VOC

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volatile organic compound

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WE

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Water Efficiency Section

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WF

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water factor

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WFA

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window-to-floor ratio

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