Attic Radiant Barriers Description Guide describing application of a radiant barrier layer in the attic to block radiant heat transfer between hot surfaces and heat-absorbing surfaces.
Building Science Introduction - Air Flow Description Information guide providing background information about air flow in residential buildings.
Building Science Introduction - Moisture Flow Description Information guide providing background information about moisture flow in residential buildings.
Calculating Attic Passive Ventilation Description Information guide describing how to calculate attic passive ventilation with example calculations.
Home Performance Assessment Description Information guide describing how to apply a whole-house approach to home improvement with energy efficiency upgrades, improved indoor air quality, and increased comfort.
Stucco Over Rigid Foam Insulation Description Guide describing how to install stucco over rigid foam insulation in new and existing homes.
Vented versus Unvented Attic Description Guide describing options for designing and locating the thermal boundary at either the attic floor or along the roof line in new and existing homes.