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Net-Zero Energy's Yellow Brick Road

Advanced Energy Design Guides provide a path to energy prosperity.

August 1, 2019
Herb Woerpel
KEYWORDS building industry / engineering / engineering trends / facility engineering / Net zero / new construction
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Despite being led by a brainless, heartless, and gutless entourage, one may presume that Dorothy could have eventually stumbled her way to the Wizard of Oz’s doorstep with or without the assistance of the yellow brick road.

A parallel could be drawn regarding net-zero design in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries. While even the most unprepared firms may potentially limp their way to net-zero design, the process could cetainly be simplified if they were given a map. Luckily, due to the dedicated work of a handful of industry professionals, such a guide now exists.

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