Case Study
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Case study describing building in cold and very cold climates.
Reference
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Report providing extensive guidance on controlling moisture in building envelopes through proper selection and installation on air, water, thermal, and vapor barriers.
Reference
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Website providing CAD files and drawings of advanced framing details.
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Fact sheet describing methods for flashing and air-sealing windows and doors.
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Code describing energy codes for energy-conserving and compliant designs in Florida.
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Guide describing advanced framing, a system of construction framing techniques designed to optimize material usage and increase energy efficiency.
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Conference paper making the case that moving ducts to conditioned space saves energy, is practical for production builders (when accompanied by careful pre-planning), and creates significant andmarketable energy savings for homebuyers.
Case Study
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Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2014 Housing Innovation Award winner that scored HERS 69 without PV and -1 with PV.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing the concept of moisture flow in residential buildings.
Guide
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Guide describing options for insulating and air sealing at either the attic floor or along the roof line in new homes.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing how to apply a whole-house approach to home improvement with energy efficiency upgrades, improved indoor air quality, and increased comfort.