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Compact Buried Ducts in a Hot-Humid Climate House

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Author(s)
Mallay David
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Organization(s)
Home Innovation Research Labs,
HIRL
Description
Report on heating and cooling air-distribution ducts that are insulated, installed close to the ceiling in a vented attic and covered with attic insulation to minimize energy loss.

Roof Venting in a Wet Climate

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Author(s)
Fisette Paul
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Organization(s)
Journal of Light Construction,
JLC
Description
Q&A article discussing how to address moisture issues in an attic in a wet and humid coastal climate.