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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Description
Information about dense pack, cellulose insulation.
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North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
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Information sheet with HVAC duct insulation, testing, maintenance and performance information.
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DOE
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Information sheet with tools for estimating payback of adding additional insulation to your house.
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Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
PNNL
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Description
Report presenting the process of a residential retrofit project for houses in the states of Florida and Alabama, including findings at the time of reporting and highlights of the first home to meet the target HERS Index of 70.
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Johns Manville
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The purpose for this document is to provide basic guidance on the use of proven installation techniques that can be used by installers to help ensure correct “dense pack” application of JM Spider® in drill & fill applications.
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Description
Building science insight into crawlspaces.
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Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
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Description
Report highlighting the evaluation methods used and extent of wind washing found in a study analyzing wind washing in thirty-two two-story homes.
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Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
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Description
Report presenting the results of a study evaluating retrofit solutions for addressing the effects of wind washing on homes.
Organization(s)
CARB,
Steven Winter Associates,
SWA
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Description
Information sheet about insulation retrofits for the hot-dry climate zones.
Organization(s)
CARB,
Steven Winter Associates,
SWA
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Description
Information sheet about exterior insulation in the hot-dry climate zones.