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Personal Profile
Nick Cindrich is a researcher in mechanical engineering in NLR’s Residential Buildings research group and works to advance the development and deployment of advanced energy-efficient building practices. He provides subject matter guidance to the Solar Decathlon Build Challenge competition and organizer teams and provides technical research and administrative support for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Building America Program.
Professional Experience
Prior to joining NLR, Cindrich worked in engineering design roles, equipment manufacturing, engineering consulting, residential home building, and green building rehabilitation, and supported DOE’s Building Technologies Office.
Research Interests
Workforce development
Advanced building construction
Deployment and support for energy-efficient building practices
Education/Academic Qualification
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering, Bucknell University
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Collaborations and Top Research Areas From the Past 5 Years
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Connected Thermostat Alternatives for Room Air Conditioners and Minisplit Heat Pumps
Earle, L., Lantonio, N., Paranjothi, G., Sparn, B., Cindrich, N. & Dennehy, C., 2024, 20 p.Research output: NLR › Technical Report
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U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2024 Design Challenge Rules
Ryan, T., Romero, R., Cindrich, N., Young, M., MacGregor, K. & Georgeson, A., 2024, 55 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Carbon Emissions in a Typical New Production Home: A Case Study
Rapport, A., Dennehy, C., Cindrich, N., Dennehy, C. (NREL Technical Monitor) & Cindrich, N. (NREL Technical Monitor), 2023, 24 p.Research output: NLR › Subcontract Report
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It's All About the Envelope: Prioritizing Envelope Upgrades for Electrification of Cold Climate Homes
Quinnell, J., Bohac, D., Phillips, L., Cindrich, N. & Werling, E., 2022, p. 9-168-9.182. 160 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Build Challenge: 2023 Build Challenge Rules
Simon, J., Young, M., Ryan, T., Praprost, M., Brossman, J., Cindrich, N., Romero, R. & Rothgeb, S., 2022, 45 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book