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building_technology_cover_cr 01.03.2003 1:31 PM Page cov1 Getting Building Technology Accepted Developing and Deploying New Building Technologies N E TO M T F R H A O P U E S . D I S N U. G AND NT U E RBA OPM N DEVEL About the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing The Partnership for Advancing Technology in ■ Developing new housing technologies (research Housing (PATH) is a publicprivate partnership creat and development). ed to add value to and increase the affordability of ■ Disseminating information about new and housing through technology. PATH examines the existing housing technologies (information elated to technol issues and institutional problems r and outreach). ogy development in the housing industry and cre fective solutions to improve the ■ Studying and establishing programs for sustained ates viable, costef rate of change. PATH partners include the major housing technology development and market research and housing agencies in the Federal acceptance (planning and barriers analysis). Government; leaders in the manufacturing of home ess every PATH has created special activities to addr building products; innovators in the homebuilding step taken toward acceptance of a new technology chers from diverse and contracting industry; resear by the homebuilding industry. For more information, ficials from insurance, financial, backgrounds; and of visit PATH at www.pathnet.org. and regulatory groups in housing and construction. eaching goals for the quality, PATH has adopted farr durability, environmental impact, energy efficiency, affordability, and disaster risk of America’s homes. PATH’s partners contribute to this vision by: Visit PD&R’s Web site at www.huduser.org to find this report and others sponsored by HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R). Other services of HUD USER, PD&R’s Research and Information Service, include listservs; bimonthly specialinterest publications (best practices, significant studies from other sour ces); access to public use databases; and a hotline (1–800–245–2691) for help with accessing the information you need. Getting Building Technology Accepted Developing and Deploying New Building Technologies Prepared for the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing Prepared by the National Evaluation Service, Inc. November 2002 Disclaimer The contents of this report are the views of the contractor and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development or the U.S. Government.
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