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GREEN INNOVATIONS OF THE YEAR
FLEXIBLE CODE COMPLIANCE: Panasonic EcoSolutions P
WHISPERFRESH SELECT FRESH AIR SUPPLY FAN
ANASONIC’S WHISPERFRESH SELECT supply fan offers
builders, remodelers and homeowners a filtered fresh air
solution for tightly built, energy-efficient homes. The fan
P can operate as a standalone fresh air supply solution or
can be paired with Panasonic’s multi-speed exhaust fans for a
whole-house indoor air quality (IAQ) solution, bringing fresh,
filtered air from outside into the home, and exhausting stale,
moist, polluted air out of the home to create balanced ventilation.
The WhisperFresh Select can be used to comply with many green
building standards, including LEED, ASHRAE 62.2 and California’s
Title 24. The solution is also recognized as 2018 Energy Star Most COURTESY OF PANASONIC ECOSOLUTIONS
Efficient.
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SOLAR ADVANCEMENT: SolarEdge Technologies STRUCTURAL INGENUITY: TStud
TSTUD STRUCTURAL FRAMING SYSTEM
HE TSTUD SOLVES the No. 1 nemesis of the
construction industry: How to “cost-effectively”
minimize the transfer of outdoor climatic heat or cold
T from aecting the interior of a structure’s ambient
room temperature. It is a thermally broken, insulated wall
stud assembly for use in exterior walls and in party walls. A
built-in foam core gives the Tstud three times the insulation
of a conventional wood stud. The Tstud is fully International
COURTESY OF SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES for use in all ve Hurricane Zones and all six Seismic Zones.
Building Code compliant for all of North America. It is available
For more information: www.tstud.com
EV-CHARGING SINGLE-PHASE INVERTER
HIS INTEGRATED SOLUTION advances development of
holistic smart energy homes. Installers and builders can cost-
and time-eectively design and build homes that embrace
T smart energy production and consumption. As an example,
the EV-Charging Single-Phase Inverter reduces the workload and costs of
separately installing two standalone products—an electric vehicle (EV)
charger and solar inverter. This saves space on the main distribution
panel and eliminates possible panel upgrades. SolarEdge provides its
inverter with an EV-ready option so that is future-ready for new EV
purchases or replacement. SolarEdge’s monitoring app also allows for
remote charging or prescheduling. COURTESY OF TSTUD
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