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BSC
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Document presenting some of the key technical properties of many of the most common building materials.
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BSC,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL
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Report that describes BSC's Houses That Work II (HTWII) climate-specific technical resource, beginning with an overall HTWII introduction and four sections explaining the four most important hygro-thermal climate regions: Hot-Humid, Mixed-Humid, Cold, and Hot-Dry/Mixed-Dry.
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BSC
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Document containing some of the basic characteristics for energy performance, durability, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality that should be met in all high performance homes.
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BSC
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Report outlining a case study about a building project in the hot-humid climate zone.