Craig Foley

Slashing carbon one building at a time. CSO LAER Realty Partners.

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

Discussing high-performance home valuation at the US DOE. Very receptive audience. #Rethink39

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

@berkie1 @SparkplugPower Form based codes are the answer

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

@insideclimate Nothing to see here; keep moving along people…

[Massachusetts Green Building @MAGreenBuilding]

LEED v5 for Resilience & Health: Designing Buildings that Protect People and Communities, June 18, 11:30 am - 1 pm https://t.co/zrUZBNg9Nx @BuiltEnvPlus @USGBC #LEED #resilience #health #climatechange #resilience #building #buildings #construction #greenbuilding

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"Squillace...added that as climate change promises to upend how water is managed in the arid West, that basin cannot afford to get hung up on a short-term agreement. “That’s just kicking the can down the road"

https://t.co/aRwyiNulY3

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

Study of homes in MA and RI that shows clear measurable differences of methane pollution inside the homes that use NG.

https://t.co/mKEGyPugW7

[FORTIFIED Home™ @FORTIFIEDHOME]

Relying on gravity to keep your home together during high winds is not enough. That’s why FORTIFIED Gold takes a different approach with a continuous load path, connecting the roof, walls, and foundation to create a singular, solid structure. That’s how you build for real storm protection. ✅

Learn more from @IBHS_org Managing Director of Atmospheric Science, Ian Giammanco, on why it matters: https://t.co/CULWMXiq8D

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

“Rising energy bills are a key part of the housing affordability crisis in US. The energy efficiency measures and upgrades that are supported by these rebates will help lower bills and make homes more comfortable — this is welcome news for homeowners"
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[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"Many homeowners already know about the energy savings these systems can offer, but as the water heater experts at Rheem explain in this video, there's another lesser-known perk: They can also provide a cooling effect similar to free air conditioning"

https://t.co/hFVEOKPgX6

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"Once homeowners understand how wildfire actually destroys homes – how embers, heat, and flames find their way in – they start asking better questions and making different choices.”

https://t.co/W9GHSpvaTs

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"The nearly $9 billion in question was approved through the Inflation Reduction Act (which is still law) and earmarked for the Home Efficiency Rebates program (aka HOMES rebates) and Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR)"

https://t.co/VgGlN2gXKB

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"The nearly $9 billion in question was approved through the Inflation Reduction Act (which is still law) and earmarked for the Home Efficiency Rebates program (aka HOMES rebates) and Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR)"

https://t.co/VgGlN2gXKB

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"extreme weather and failures on the distribution system — the lower-voltage wires connecting homes and businesses to the bulk electric grid — have been the primary causes of customer outages nationwide"

https://t.co/XVFqWMixAy

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

Nothing to see here; keep moving along people...

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[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"Energy policy is complicated, & finding ways 2 reduce costs — especially in the short term — is tricky. Here are 5 important policies bound 2 spark debate among lawmakers as they attempt t2 finalize an affordability package this summer & pass it into law"
https://t.co/NJCEWPDXk8

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"Jeff and Jenny Wright haven’t paid an electric bill for their Houston home in more than a year. Instead, the couple sells their unused power back to the grid in a system that some states hope can offer a way to help meet surging demand for electricity"

https://t.co/Gb9i0uuZ0a

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

Looking forward to seeing many of m Realtor friends at NAR NXT in New Orleans in November...
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[FORTIFIED Home™ @FORTIFIEDHOME]

Q: Why is a #FORTIFIED re-designation required?

A: Initial FORTIFIED designations expire five years after issuance. To maintain the designation, an inspection is required. The designation will be renewed if the structure is unchanged and the roof is within its life expectancy.

Learn more at https://t.co/MMmfnDzkq9.

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"Who can access the thermal energy under public lands? Are there places where drilling should be prohibited? Do a private landowner’s thermal rights extend to the edge of their property?"

https://t.co/QtumVyolvY

[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"Functional clarity...can help you channel your emotions into motivation — to get involved with a local organization, lobby your elected officials, or change your own behavior."

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[Craig Foley @EnergyGeekCraig]

"What are the most effective steps one can take to reduce one’s environmental footprint? And how does one influence others to take action? We asked experts."

https://t.co/vAJKKmWR5y