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A single-story, single-family, 1350 sq. ft. house located in Las Vegas, NV was outfitted with two separate ventilation systems. The systems were independent of each other, and were operated at… Read More
Hot-Dry/Mixed-Dry
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Side-by-side energy testing and monitoring was conducted on two houses in Louisville, KY. Both houses were identical except that one house was constructed with conventional U.S. 2x4 studs and a truss… Read More
Mixed-Humid
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They will sell for under $80,000 each, making them affordable to families earning less than 80 percent of the median income in the Dallas metropolitan area (under $35,000). Monthly payments will… Read More
Mixed-Humid
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The issue becomes even more complex when you realize that you can replace the word humidity in the previous sentences with the words "indoor air quality " and not change the meaning or impact.… Read More
Hot-Humid
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This paper describes a fully instrumented large-scale mock-up completed in a southern Ontario private school to allow direct comparisons between insulated and non-insulated walls with a focus on the… Read More
Cold
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The software CONTAM was used to create a calibrated multi-zone model to replicate in-field tracer gas decay measurements of a new two story, 2600 ft2 (240 m2), single-family house in Sacramento, CA… Read More
Hot-Dry/Mixed-Dry
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A method for quantitatively comparing dissimilar ventilation systems has been developed. A calibrated ventilation model was exercised over a range of parameters seen in new and existing housing in… Read More
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Adhered veneers, in which masonry units are directly attached to a substrate via mortar and ties without a drainage or ventilation gap, have become a very popular finish in residential and light… Read More
Very Cold
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To characterize outside air distribution in residential buildings, this paper develops a practical methodology adapted from ASHRAE Standard 129. The methodology includes the examination of multi-zone… Read More
Hot-Dry/Mixed-Dry
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Unvented cathedralized attic (UCA) assemblies, created by eliminating ventilation and by moving the thermal insulation and air barrier from the ceiling plane to the rafters, immediately below the… Read More