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Guide describing how to install stucco over rigid foam insulation in new and existing homes.
Organization(s)
Healthy Building Network,
HomeFree,
EEBA
Description
Webinar from Rebecca Stamm of Healthy Building Network and Roberto Valle of HomeFree describing policies surrounding environmental and human health impacts of insulation and air sealing materials. Free EEBA login required.
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Guide describing the design and installation considerations for recladding of above grade walls using insulated vinyl siding.
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Guide describing ways to seal drywall to the top plate of an exterior wall to air-seal the wall cavity.
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IBACOS
Publication Date
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Case study describing a stand-off furring strategy that minimizes the physical connections to each existing wall stud, uses spray foam to encapsulate existing siding materials (including lead paint), and creates a vented rain screen assembly to promote drying.
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PNNL
Publication Date
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Case study describing new home construction in the hot-humid climate, optimizing thermal enclosure, HVAC, water heating and lighting measures.
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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 how to air-seal sill plates in single-family homes and multifamily buildings.
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PNNL
Publication Date
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Case study describing a new construction building project of 20 homes that earned HERS scores that represent greater than 50% energy savings in heating and cooling over the 2004 IECC.
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PNNL
Publication Date
Description
Case study describing new home construction in the marine climate that achieved 50% savings over the 2004 IECC.
Organization(s)
PNNL
Publication Date
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Case study describing the design and testing of 10 high-performance homes in Farmington, Connecticut.