Video
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Video from Horizon Energy on thermodynamics relating to insulation in attics of homes located in hot climates.
Guide
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Guide describing methods for insulating an unvented attic along the roof line.
Guide
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Guide describing how to insulate and air seal the floor joists over a garage when there is loving space above the garage.
Guide
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Guide describing how to frame and insulate corners to reduce heat losses and gains though structural framing.
Guide
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Guide providing guidance on insulating attic eaves in new and existing single-family homes and multifamily buildings.
Guide
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Guide describing insulation techniques for skylight shaft walls.
Reference
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Information sheet with the definition and uses for a raised truss.
Guide
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Guide describing how to insulate a vented attic in an existing home using blown insulation added to the attic floor.
Reference
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Information sheet with information about insulating and ventilating attics.
Reference
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Article outlining the casuses and solutions for ice dam problems.
Reference
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Information sheet presenting techniques for installing cellulose insulation.
Reference
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Article discussing the downside to recessed can lights.
Guide
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Guide describing how to retrofit an exterior wall and/or attic to provide continuous air sealing.
Reference
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Fact sheet describing building envelope performance measures applicable to residential and small commercial construction.
Presentation
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Presentation with technical training covering several possible approaches to locating ducts within the home’s air and thermal barriers, and then dig into design considerations and details for the spray foam encapsulation approach.
Presentation
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Presentation describing the Georgia State Minimum Standard Energy Code air barrier requirements, envelope concepts including air flow and thermal properties, and common missed insulation and air-sealing opportunities.
Guide
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Guide describing how to increase insulation in existing homes by installing batt insulation on the ceiling plane of a vented attic.
Guide
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Guide describing how to insulate and air-seal dropped ceilings and soffits to prevent air leakage.
Guide
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Guide describing how to apply spray foam insulation to the floor of the attic in existing homes.
