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Residential Dehumidification Systems Research for Hot-Humid Climates

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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W,
et al.
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL
Description
Research study identifying the best performing, most energy-efficient and cost- effective techniques to provide controlled mechanical ventilation and humidity control in hot- humid climates with thermally efficient building envelopes.

Review of Residential Ventilation Technologies

Publication Date
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Author(s)
Rudd Armin,
Sherman Max H,
Russell Marion
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Organization(s)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
LBNL,
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Document reviewing current and potential ventilation technologies for residential buildings with particular emphasis on North American climates and construction.