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Author(s)
Bailes Allison A
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Organization(s)
Green Building Advisor,
GBA
Description
Information sheet about unvented fireplaces and combustion safety.
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Author(s)
Brand Larry
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Organization(s)
Partnership for Advanced Residential Retrofit,
PARR,
Gas Technology Institute,
GTI Energy,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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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Author(s)
Green Building Advisor
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Organization(s)
Green Building Advisor
Description
Website providing CAD files and drawings of advanced framing details.
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Author(s)
Fallahi Ali,
Shukla Nitin,
Kosny Jan
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Organization(s)
Fraunhofer CSE,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Research study investigating the energy performance and cost effectiveness of several state-of-the-art retrofit strategies that could be used in residential houses in the Boston and New England area.
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Author(s)
Fallahi Ali,
Shukla Nitin,
Kosny Jan
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Organization(s)
Fraunhofer CSE,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Report focusing on building envelopes that have been enhanced with phase change materials (PCMs), which can simultaneously reduce total cooling loads and shift peak-hour loads.
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Author(s)
Cort Katherine A
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Organization(s)
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
PNNL,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Technical report assessing the market for Low-e storm windows based on market data, case studies, and recent experience with weatherization deployment programs.
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Author(s)
Neuhauser Ken,
Gates Cathy,
Pettit Betsy
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Guidebook providing useful examples of high performance retrofit techniques for the building enclosure of wood frame residential construction in a cold and somewhat wet climate.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
Description
Website with information about radon-resistant construction techniques and other radon resources for builders, contractors and homebuyers.
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Author(s)
Wildlife Damage Management
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Organization(s)
Wildlife Damage Management
Description
Website providing information about how to prevent rodent entry in homes.