Library

Document describing advancement in factory built housing innovations.

Document reporting results from a study done to evaluate effects of automotive emissions from attached garages on the indoor environment.

Report describing information for builders and retrofitters about eliminating hazards and coincidental energy losses that come from attached garages.

Case study characterizing the framing factors for the exterior walls, ceilings, and floors of 180 wood-framed low-rise residential buildings across the United States.

Study presenting generalized results regarding the effect of surface orientation on annual incident solar radiation for locations in the United States.

Document providing guidance about building healthy homes using building science principles.

Provides consumers with general information on solar water heating systems and how to select a contractor.

Article describing how to use radiator inlet orifices optimize two-pipe steam heating systems.

Document from IBHS explaining how to inspect homes for earthquake preparedness and retrofit solutions for homes that have suffered structural damage as a result of earthquakes.

Technical paper covering the retrofit of unreinforced masonry buildings.

High-density sidewall cavity insulation can be a major comfort and savings boost. It saves energy by slowing both conductive and convective losses, but only if the right things are done and done right. This always requires site-specific thinking.

Article on thermal protectors in recessed light fixtures.

Document summarizing the various papers on unvented conditioned cathedralized attics found on BSC's website.