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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Article describing methods for venting a vented attic and a roof assembly over an unvented attic.
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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Article describing strategies for reducing the risk of ice dam formation on roofs in winter.
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Author(s)
National Association of Home Builders Research Center,
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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NAHB Research Center,
USDA
Description
Report describing research testing results on roof truss to wall connections in light frame wood systems.
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Author(s)
Holladay Martin
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Organization(s)
Green Building Advisor
Description
Information sheet presenting the correct methods for building an insulated cathedral ceiling.
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Author(s)
Holladay Martin
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Organization(s)
Green Building Advisor,
GBA
Description
Information sheet presenting techniques for installing cellulose insulation.
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Author(s)
Bailes Allison
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Organization(s)
Energy Vanguard
Description
Article discussing the downside to recessed can lights.
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Author(s)
Fisette Paul
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Organization(s)
UMass Amherst Department of Environmental Conservation
Description
Article describing how ice dams form on residential roofs, how they damage homes, and solutions to prevent future dams.
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Author(s)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Organization(s)
ORNL
Description
Website providing an online calculator for determining energy and cost savings from installing radiant barriers in attics.
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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.