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Explore this extensive library of building science guidance including research reports from DOE’s Building America program as well as hundreds of other articles, fact sheets, webpages, and reference documents related to constructing and renovating homes.

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Brick Masonry Rain Screen Walls

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Author(s)
Brick Industry Association
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Organization(s)
BIA
Description
Document focusing on the design and wall components that contribute to a pressure equalized rain screen wall, including the frequency of the weep holes and other brick masonry rain screen wall requirements.

Design and Construction of Interior Duct System

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Author(s)
McIlvaine Janet E R,
Beal David,
Fairey Philip W
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Organization(s)
Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
Description
This study focuses on the design, construction, and performance of the interior chase approach as implemented by five different builders in Texas, North Carolina, and Florida.

PV Primer, BA-0212

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Author(s)
Building Science Corporation
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Organization(s)
BSC
Description
Report aiming to "de-mystify" technology and economic considerations of residential PV systems.