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According to a Housing Virginia Tech housing study, a year-long study conducted by Virginia Tech’s Center for Housing Research, apartments built to higher energy-efficiency standards, including third-party testing and inspection, outperform new standard construction housing by more than 40 percent with respect to energy consumption. The study demonstrates the impacts of energy-efficient construction requirements in affordable rental housing.