Boston BERDO Compliance Workbook for Condos and Co-ops
Guides & How TosWhy this is important: For Boston condo associations and co-op owners, this workbook provides a step-by-step process on BERDO compliance and Zero-Over-Time planning.
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A library of building performance resources sourced from experts and partners from across Massachusetts and beyond. Discover relevant tools, case studies, on-demand training, and more all curated in one spot.
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Strategic Decarbonization Planning Series: Resource Efficient Decarbonization
On Demand TrainingWhy this is important: 2-part series to help industry professionals tackle retrofit projects with confidence. Resource Efficient Decarbonization (RED) is used to decarbonize buildings in cold climates.
Strategic Decarbonization Planning Series: Building the Business Case
On Demand TrainingWhy this is important: 2-part series to help industry professionals tackle retrofit projects with confidence. This session focuses on finance and long-term asset strategies to inform decision-making.
Quick Cost Calculations for Electrification
On Demand TrainingWhy this is important: Learn how to calculate and compare the energy cost of heat pump systems to fossil fuel.
Reading the Room: Simple Heat Pump Diagnostics
On Demand TrainingWhy this is important: Learn how to interpret and measure maintenance data to improve long-term heat pump system performance.
Heat Pump Commissioning: What Every Project Team Needs to Know
On Demand TrainingWhy this is important: Learn the importance of commissioning to avoid common pitfalls in heating, cooling, and domestic hot water heat pump systems.
Case Studies on The Building Energy Hub website
Case StudiesWhy this is important: Learn from building upgrade case studies of different building types in Illinois.
Case Studies on The Building Innovation Hub website
Case StudiesWhy this is important: Learn from building upgrade case studies of different building types in the Washington, DC area.
Mass Save Energy Efficiency Case Studies website
Case StudiesWhy this is important: Mass Save offers incentives and rebates for energy efficiency upgrades in buildings across Massachusetts. Learn from examples of buildings that have utilized these incentives.
LISC Decarbonization Hub website
Professional ServicesWhy this is important: Explore deep energy retrofit case studies, funding opportunities, and a vendor list to support the decarbonization of affordable multi-family buildings.
Case Study: Carroll Tower
Case StudiesWhy this is important: Learn how window heat pump technology can be deployed at scale in affordable housing, as a cost-savings solution to heating and cooling.
How to make Healthy, Low-Carbon Building Improvements
Guides & How TosWhy this is important: A City of Boston resource that provides an introductory summary of measures to improve building performance and lower carbon pollution in buildings.
A Practical Guide for Existing Buildings Commissioning
Guides & How TosWhy this is important: For Building Owners and Managers, commissioning is a cost-effective process to improve performance of existing equipment and controls, saving money on maintenance and utilities.
Zero-Over-Time (ZOT) Planning for Boston BERDO Compliance
Guides & How TosWhy this is important: Zero over Time planning allows building owners to plan their emissions reductions over time, comply with regulations, and optimize cost savings.
Sample Zero-over-time Plan: Mid-rise Multi-family
ReportsWhy this is important: Learn how a mid-rise multifamily building plans for long-term Boston BERDO compliance through phased electrification.
Sample Zero-over-time Plan: Affordable Housing
ReportsWhy this is important: Learn how a large affordable building plans for long-term Boston BERDO compliance through phased electrification.
Sample Zero-over-time Plan: Mixed-Use Office
ReportsWhy this is important: Learn how a mixed-use office building plans for long-term Boston BERDO compliance through phased electrification.
Sample Zero-over-time Plan: Elderly Care Facility / Office
ReportsWhy this is important: Learn how an elderly care facility / office building plans for long-term Boston BERDO compliance through phased electrification.