Joseph Wachunas

Joseph Wachunas is a program manager for the New Buildings Institute, managing the institute’s Advanced Water Heating Initiative. He also delivers education on electrification topics through the volunteer organization Electrify Now. Wachunas and his family use their own home to experiment and learn about all electric solutions, solar power and EVs.

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Air Quality Becomes Major Factor In Cutting Carbon

State regulations to cut nitrogen oxide start to set zero-emissions standards that phase out fossil-fueled plumbing and heating products.

October 2, 2024

Joseph Wachunas

State regulations to cut NOx poised to phase out fossil-fueled plumbing and heating products.

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Americans Burn 50% Less Fossil Fuel in Their Homes Than They Did 50 Years Ago

While the ‘Electrify Everything’ trend may be relatively new, many homeowners have been steadily electrifying for decades.

August 5, 2024

Joseph Wachunas

While the ‘electrify everything’ trend may be relatively new, many homeowners have been steadily electrifying their energy sources for more than five decades.