Liability aspects of home energy-rating systems

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Liability aspects of home energy rating systems are discussed. An introduction to the rating system concept, including types of rating systems, implementation efforts to date, and possible groups to conduct ratings, is also included. The home energy rating system concept involves the periodic rating of the energy efficiency of residential buildings. The rating can provide a relative indication of a home's energy efficiency and also a quantitative estimate of consumption, fuel cost, or both. Primary attention is given to liability issues associated with developing and performing ratings. Secondary attention is given to possible liability associated with misuse of a rating ... continued below

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Hendrickson, P.L. October 1, 1983.

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Liability aspects of home energy rating systems are discussed. An introduction to the rating system concept, including types of rating systems, implementation efforts to date, and possible groups to conduct ratings, is also included. The home energy rating system concept involves the periodic rating of the energy efficiency of residential buildings. The rating can provide a relative indication of a home's energy efficiency and also a quantitative estimate of consumption, fuel cost, or both. Primary attention is given to liability issues associated with developing and performing ratings. Secondary attention is given to possible liability associated with misuse of a rating once it has been performed.

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  • Other: DE84001634
  • Report No.: PNL-4873
  • Grant Number: AC06-76RL01830
  • DOI: 10.2172/5751155 | External Link
  • Office of Scientific & Technical Information Report Number: 5751155
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1102400

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Hendrickson, P.L. Liability aspects of home energy-rating systems, report, October 1, 1983; Richland, Washington. (digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1102400/: accessed December 18, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.