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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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Development of a Residential Smart Range Hood

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Author(s)
Moore Mike,
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Organization(s)
Newport Partners
Description
Report detailing the value of a smart range hood (SRH) that was developed as part of a project aimed at addressing indoor air quality (IAQ) health risks by targeting key pollutants in residential kitchens, with a focus on being consumer-friendly, quiet, effective, and efficient, meeting established...

Residential Energy Dynamics

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Author(s)
Residential Energy Dynamics
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Organization(s)
RED
Description
A free tool used to calculate the required minimum flow rate of dwelling-unit ventilation.

Safe Room Resources, FEMA P-388 CD

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Author(s)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Organization(s)
FEMA
Description
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.