Resources

Various resources on building design and performance are available.

 

ASHRAE’s Building Energy Quotient (bEQ) program

Building Energy Quotient (bEQ) is a building energy labeling program that lets commercial building owners zero in on opportunities to lower building operating cost and make informed decisions to increase value. bEQ's In Operation rating applies an easily understood scale to compare a commercial building's energy use with similar buildings. What makes bEQ unique is the depth of the analysis upon which the rating is based.

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Advanced Energy Design Guide Series

The ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides are a series of publications designed to provide recommendations for achieving energy savings over the minimum code requirements of ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1.

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Online Tools

Use the online tools below to determine how clean the electricity you use is, find good practice sustainability measures, investigate several configurations of geothermal system and more.

Sponsored Whitepapers

Browse sponsored white papers to keep up with the latest trends in the high performance building industry.

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Building Energy Quotient