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Structural Insulated Panel Association
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Organization(s)
SIPA
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Guide informing builders and developers about efficient building practice for constructing homes with structural insulated panels.
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U.S. Department of Energy
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Organization(s)
U.S. DOE
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Webpage describing how caulking is used, how to select the appropriate caulking, and how to apply caulking.
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Author(s)
Peeks Brady
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Organization(s)
Northwest Energy Works
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Job Process sheet for the manufactured housing industry showing how to cut insulation batts to fit wall cavities in a factory production environment.
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Author(s)
Moore Mike,
et al.
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Organization(s)
Newport Partners
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Report detailing the value of a smart range hood (SRH) that was developed as part of a project aimed at addressing indoor air quality (IAQ) health risks by targeting key pollutants in residential kitchens, with a focus on being consumer-friendly, quiet, effective, and efficient, meeting established...
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Author(s)
Burkett Lena,
Gunderson Patti
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Organization(s)
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Fact sheet describing the Extended Plate Wall (EPW) a system that incorporates a 2-inch layer of foam plastic insulative sheathing within the framing for top and bottom plates, streamlining air sealing, window and door installation, weather resistive barrier application, and cladding attachment for...
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Author(s)
Steven Winter Associates
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Organization(s)
SWA,
U.S. DOE,
U.S. Department of Energy
Description
Report providing the results of an analysis of humidity control and variable refrigerant flow (VRF) system efficiency in three new multifamily buildings in New York, NY.
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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Report providing extensive guidance on controlling moisture in building envelopes through proper selection and installation on air, water, thermal, and vapor barriers.
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Author(s)
Egerter Amy,
Campbell Martha
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Organization(s)
Rocky Mountain Institute,
RMI,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Report describing the current state of technology and market gaps for industrialized retrofits as demonstrated by Energiesprong in the Netherlands and providing key recommendations for how the United States might develop its own capacity for such retrofits.
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U.S. Department of Energy
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Organization(s)
U.S. DOE
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Webpage by the Department of Energy describing how to adjust refrigerator temperature settings to store food and drinks safely, keep food from spoiling, prevent illness from the growth of bacteria, and reduce food waste.
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Author(s)
Burkett Helen,
Martin Eric
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Organization(s)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL
Description
Fact sheet outlining the research behind how smart ventilation controls boost energy efficiency and indoor air quality, including research findings from seasonal temperature, timer, and real-time weather-based controls showing that all three systems showed potential for energy savings while...
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Author(s)
Steven Winter Associates
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Organization(s)
SWA,
U.S. DOE,
U.S. Department of Energy
Description
Fact sheet describing the results of an analysis of humidity control and variable refrigerant flow (VRF) system efficiency in three new multifamily buildings in New York, NY.