Energy Auditing
Measure electrical consumption of devices and electrical loads
Measure lighting loads and implement power saving options
Evaluate insulation values of different common insulation materials
Environmental Monitoring
Use a portable datalogger to gather environmental data
Evaluate the insulating qualities of soil and water
Employ a humidity sensor to record humidity levels
Chart temperature changes in various areas of a structure with different insulation/heating conditions
Sustainable Architecture
Determine structural components of buildings affect on energy consumption
Use Computer Aided Drafting & Design software to plan sustainable residential & commercial structures
Use heating/cooling techniques associated with solar lighting and window placement
Green Structure Design
Design and create a residential structure using green technology and applying LEEDS standards