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Technical Library
| Article | Author | ||
| Air Barriers and Pressure Testing |
Duane Jonlin | ||
| Rainscreen Description Manual |
BEE Engineering | ||
| Understanding "The Rainscreen Principle" |
Metal Construction Association | ||
| Insight - The Perfect Wall |
Joseph W. Lstiburek |
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| Insight - Energy Flow Across Enclosures |
Joseph W. Lstiburek |
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| Vapour Diffusion and Condensation |
J.K. Latta and R.K. Beach |
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| Condensation in the Building Envelope: Expectations and Realities |
Vince Cammalleri and Edward G. Lyon |
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| A Method for Evaluating Air Barrier Systems and Materials |
Bruno Di Lenardo |
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| Commissioning Airtight Building Enclosures |
Kevin D. Knight and Bryan J. Boyle |
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| Impacts of Airtightness on Energy Use |
Steven J. Emmerich |
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| Understanding Vapor Barriers |
Joseph W. Lstiburek | ||
| Guidelines for Sustainable Building Designs |
VaproShield |
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| Moisture Control for Buildings |
Joseph W. Lstiburek | ||
| National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - Investigation of the Impact of Commercial Building Envelope Airtightness on HVAC Energy Use | Emmerich, McDowell, Anis | ||
| A Study of the Rainscreen Concept Applied to Cladding Systems on Wood Frame Walls | Jacques Rousseau |
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| The Impact of Airtightness On System Design |
Wagdy A.Y. Anis |
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| Whole Building Design |
Don Prowler |
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| Improving Drainage and Drying Features in Certain Conditions: Rain Screen Designs for Absorptive Claddings | NAHB |