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Air Conditioning Contractors of America
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ACCA
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Webpage listing ACCA Manual J and D calculation software that is approved by ACCA.
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Air Conditioning Contractors of America
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ACCA
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The manual covers residential zoning issues - multiple, single-zone, and central multi-zone systems - and includes advice on working with homeowners to adapt the heating or cooling system design to meet modern home design features.
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Mallay David
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U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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The research report outlines a practical and cost-effective strategy utilizing central HVAC systems to optimize humidity control and ventilation in energy-efficient homes located in hot-humid climates, demonstrating significant improvements without requiring complex equipment upgrades.
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Bailey Ronald B,
Swanson Hollace J
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BEC
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Case study about high humidity, mold and condensation on surfaces in S. Florida, and how building characteristics cause and amplify these problems.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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LBNL
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Online calculator for estimating payback of adding additional insulation to your house.
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Residential Energy Dynamics
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RED
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A free tool used to calculate the required minimum flow rate of dwelling-unit ventilation.
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Natural Resources Canada
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Government of Canada
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Software enabling low-carbon planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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A CD guide intended to help communities mitigate damage or loss from tornadoes and other extremewind events, and provide public information resources for conveying the importance of safe room construction.
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Solar Pathfinder
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Solar Pathfinder
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Tool determining the most economical and efficient photovoltaic array location and position.
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Solmetric Inc.
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Solmetric Inc.
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Handheld solar site analysis tool capturing whole-horizon images for a site and generating shading analysis reports.
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Rudd Armin,
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Building science report describing issues with vented attics in hot-humid climates and how sealed attic construction may be a solution.