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Guide describing how to select and install whole-house ventilation systems for existing homes.
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National Research Council Canada,
NRC
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Article describing the causes of wood decay and moisture issues.
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Western Wood Products Association,
WWPA
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Document describing common questions about moisture, mold, and wood.
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Guidebook providing useful examples of high performance retrofit techniques for the building enclosure of wood frame residential construction in a cold and somewhat wet climate.
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BEC
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Case study about high humidity, mold and condensation on surfaces in S. Florida, and how building characteristics cause and amplify these problems.
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Information guide describing things to consider in the basement or crawlspace before attempting retrofits of adjacent items including HVAC, wiring, or structural systems.
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Guide describing ways builders can block off entry points and otherwise make homes inhospitable to all manner of pests.
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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.
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Guide describing options for adding dehumidification equipment to a home to maintain indoor relative humidity below 60%.
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Guide describing removal of construction debris from flex ducts and protection of ducts and HVAC equipment during construction to keep them free of dust and debris.
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Guide describing the uses, selection process, and specification of high-MERV filters.