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Sam Rashkin
January 16, 2014

2014: A “Race to Zero” Odyssey

The next generation of housing industry professionals has to be better trained to deliver the home of the future. The DOE Challenge Home Student Design Competition is part of this important transformation process toward creating better homes and communities.

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Energy Performance, Green Building, Building Practices, Air Sealing Design, Insulation, Solar Energy
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Sam Rashkin
Sam Rashkin
Chief Architect, U.S. Department of Energy, Building Technology Office

A well-known author and creator of the ENERGY STAR for Homes program, Sam currently leads the development of high-performance home innovations and their dissemination throughout the U.S. housing industry including work with DOE's Building America and Challenge Home programs.