Doublewide Dudes

This week we talk to John Weldy about energy efficiency and home affordability. We learnhow smaller homes tend to be more energy efficient, but they are penalized by currentenergy efficiency measuring systems, which make it hard to compare energy use from hometo home.The good news is, there are a couple of easy ways to know whether or not a new home willbe more energy efficient than similar models, and we talk about how consumers can protectthemselves as well as how local governments can adjust their building codes to put smallerhomes on equal footing as larger homes when energy efficiency requirementsMr. Weldy is a Purdue graduate and has been in the factory-built housing industry for 26years now. He's been the Director of Engineering with Clayton Homes since 2005. {Fortransparency, please note we are an independent manufactured home dealer that sellsClayton Homes products.}https://www.claytonhomes.com/He's a registered professional engineer on the civil and structural side in 39 States. He holdsInternationa