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Improving Attic Thermal Performance

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Author(s)
Parker Danny S
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Organization(s)
Home Energy Magazine
Description
Article describing the effect metal roofs have on thermal performance in hot-humid climates.

Unvented Roof Assemblies for All Climates, BSD-149

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Author(s)
Schumacher Christopher
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Report reviewing unvented roof assemblies, such as conditioned attics and unvented cathedral ceilings that are becoming common in North American construction.