LSU AgCenter 2009/1010 Energy Tax Credit Fact Sheet
DOE: Rebates, Tax Credits and Financing (How to Claim) (Information) (Q&A)
DNR: HERO Program and Energy Raters
Entergy-New Orleans: Residential Solutions

Building Envelope  

• Air Sealing
• DOE: Detecting Air leaks
• DOE: Insulate and Air Sealing
• Insulation
• Insulation systems with good "whole wall" R-Values
• Choosing Foam Insulation - ICC ES Evaluation Reports
• DOE: Ceiling and Attics Insulation and Ventilation
• DOE: Why Insulate your House
• Windows and Doors
• Window Opening Protection - page and fact sheet
• DOE: Performance rating for windows, doors, and sky lights
• New March 31 2010 Energy Star Rating on Windows and Doors
• Related information – not directly about energy
• Weather-Proofing Walls with Wraps, Flashings and Drainage Planes

Heating and Air Conditioning 

• DOE Energy Saver: Air Source Heat Pumps
• DOE Energy Saver: Geo. Thermal Heat Pumps

Water Heaters

• DOE: Solar Water Heating
• DOE: Tankless Water Heaters
• DOE: Sizing Tankless water heaters
• DOE: Sizing Tank type water heaters
• Consumer Reports: Tankless water heaters overview

Solar Energy

• Solar Estimates
• Solar Energy Calculations
• DOE: Solar Water Heating (also appears under "Water Heaters", above)

Related Information

• Termites
• Use of preservative treated wood in rebuilding
• A Guide to integrated pest management of termites
• Flood and Wind Hazards
• Wind Speed and Ground Elevation - Interactive Map
• Flood Mapping Portal – Interactive Map
• Raised Floor Living-Build to a Higher Standard (SFPA) and Crawlspace Design

Building Your High Performance Home for the Gulf Region
Your Hurricane Resistant Louisiana House – Guide to Flood, Wind and Water Resistance Features in LaHouse
Louisiana House Resource Center - LaHouse