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Air Sealing Colorado Homes – 10.634

Publication Date
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Author(s)
Weiner C.
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Organization(s)
Colorado State University,
U.S. Department of Agriculture,
USDA
Description
Fact sheet describing air-sealing concerns and remedies, including HRV/ERV installation, caulking, spray foam, and weatherstrip installation.

Cost, Design, and Performance of Solar Hot Water in Cold-Climate Homes

Publication Date
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Author(s)
Aldrich Robb,
Vijayakumar Gayathri
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Organization(s)
Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings,
CARB,
Steven Winter Associates,
SWA
Description
Report describing the monitored long-term performance of two solar domestic water heating systems in northern climates.