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Green Building Advisor
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Description
Information sheet about unvented fireplaces and combustion safety.
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Organization(s)
Partnership for Advanced Residential Retrofit,
PARR,
Gas Technology Institute,
GTI Energy
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Description
Expert meeting focusing on identifying gaps and barriers in combustion safety that need to be addressed by future research, and to develop data-driven technical recommendations for code updates so that a common approach for combustion safety can be adopted by all members of the building energy...
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EPA
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Source for information about Carbon Monoxide including health effects and measures to reduce exposure.
Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Description
This document covers a description of the need and applied solutions for supplemental dehumidification in warm-humid climates, especially for energy efficient homes where the sensible cooling load has been dramatically reduced.
Organization(s)
International Association of Certified Home Inspectors
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Description
Document outlining important safety considerations of ventless fireplaces.