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Struever Bros. Eccles & Rouse: Mixed, Humid Climate Region 40+% Energy Savings

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Suwanee River Administration Building

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Table of tools and materials necessary for installing insulated vinyl siding.

Table of tools and materials necessary for installing insulated vinyl siding.
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Taped plywood creates a continuous sheathing layer while cork adds a layer of continuous insulation to the outside of the wall.

Taped plywood creates a continuous sheathing layer while cork adds a layer of continuous insulation to the outside of the wall.
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Technology Solutions Case Study: Apartment Compartmentalization with an Aerosol-Based Sealing Process

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Combustion Safety Simplified Test Protocol

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Complete and Fully Aligned Air Barrier

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Duct Sealing Using Injected Spray Sealant

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Hygrothermal Performance of a Double-Stud Cellulose Wall

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Idaho, Oregon, and Washington Manufactured Home Builders

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Preventing Thermal Bypass

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Sealed Air-Return Plenum Retrofit

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Sealed Crawl Space with Integrated Whole-House Ventilation in a Cold Climate

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Stand-Off Furring in Deep Energy Retrofits

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Technology Solutions Case Study: Ventilation System Effectiveness and Tested Indoor Air Quality Impacts

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Termite shield with exterior rigid foam above and below

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Termite shield with exterior rigid foam above and below
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The application of intumescent coating/protection layer protects this elevated floor system from below.

The application of intumescent coating/protection layer protects this elevated floor system from below.
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The attic kneewall and the open floor cavities under kneewall are both sealed and insulated in one step with spray foam insulation

The attic kneewall and the open floor cavities under kneewall are both sealed and insulated in one step with spray foam insulation
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The baffle is air sealed in place with spray foam before installing fiberglass or cellulose insulation

The baffle is air sealed in place with spray foam before installing fiberglass or cellulose insulation
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The builder installed this OSB under the roof rafters and air sealed the seams with tape then added a dropped drywall ceiling to provide a service cavity for ducts and wiring, while minimizing holes into the attic.

The builder installed this OSB under the roof rafters and air sealed the seams with tape then added a dropped drywall ceiling to provide a service cavity for ducts and wiring, while minimizing holes into the attic.
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The builder used spray foam in difficult-to-air seal spots like the rim joists.

The builder used spray foam in difficult-to-air seal spots like the rim joists.
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The ceiling and sides of this corridor service chase in a multifamily building are air-sealed with mudded and taped drywall prior to installing pipes, wiring, and ducts.

The ceiling and sides of this corridor service chase in a multifamily building are air-sealed with mudded and taped drywall prior to installing pipes, wiring, and ducts.
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The ceiling and sides of this service corridor in a multifamily building are air-sealed with mudded and taped drywall prior to installing pipes, wiring, and ducts.

The ceiling and sides of this service corridor in a multifamily building are air-sealed with mudded and taped drywall prior to installing pipes, wiring, and ducts.
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The ceiling drywall is sealed to the top plates with caulk.

The ceiling drywall is sealed to the top plates with caulk.