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A Bold Attempt to Slay R-Value
A group of building science researchers is trying to invent a new metric for measuring the thermal performance of walls and ceilings
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Stuff I Learned at Joe Lstiburek’s House, Part 1
Everything I thought I knew about combined hydronic heat and hot water (combo) systems utilizing tankless water heaters is up for debate
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Lstiburek’s Rules for Venting Roofs
You need an airtight ceiling, lots of air flow, plenty of soffit vents, and deep insulation at the attic perimeter
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The Perfect Wall, Roof, and Slab — Building Science Podcast
Dr. Joe Lstiburek talks about enclosure design principles for energy-efficient houses. Insulation, air conditioning, heating, and forced-air delivery systems have all changed the physics of how houses work. Houses didn’t used to rot, but too many of them do now.
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Build Tight, Ventilate Right: Lessons in Hot Air and Sticks and Stones
Musings on Mazria, Lstiburek and Gifford: Part Three I just want to set the record straight on one point: I have not imbibed the USGBC Koolaid. I do like its…
