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Mobile homes move toward efficiency
Do you know which government in the United States is the biggest laggard on energy codes for homes? The federal government. But that’s about to change.
Manufactured homes and the “HUD Code”
Although building codes are mostly set by states, the federal government sets codes for manufactured homes (sometimes called mobile homes) because the factory does not always know where a home will end up. Manufacturers shipped 70,519 homes in 2015, more than the number of single-family homes built in any state except Texas.
How a bill signed by Bush and implemented by Obama is saving consumers billions
Given President Obama’s focus on the climate and green jobs, it may be a surprise that much of what the Obama administration has done on those issues is implementing a bill that Congress passed with bipartisan support and President George W. Bush signed: the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). And it may be equally surprising that eight years later, parts of that bill still remain on the shelf.
Energy-Efficient Affordable Housing Can Dramatically Improve Residents’ Economic Stability
New Report Shows How Energy-Efficient Manufactured Homes Can Save Consumers Billions
Bipartisan Efforts in 2005 Energy Bill Led to Significant Energy Efficiency Gains
Analysis of 2005 Energy Policy Act Shows Markets Transformed and Doors Opened to Further Legislation
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