... provides a foundation for selecting appropriate and realistic boundary conditions for the design of residential buildings that are based on vapor pressure difference with the aim to eliminate any significant bias for a particular climate. The paper will present the following: (1) Discussion of current...

... with some features of modern construction technology (for example, air-tight windows and envelopes), has aggravated the risk of potentially hazardous pollutant concentrations. As a practical contribution to the solution of the problem of formaldehyde concentration in Austrian residential buildings...

... Radon concentrations have been studied extensively in single-family residential buildings, but relatively little work has been done in large buildings, including multistory residential buildings. The phenomena of radon transport in multistory residential buildings is made more complicated...

... quality control residential buildings building materials materials testing Bruce D. Nelson I Implementing Thermal Insulation Product Standards REFERENCE: Nelson, B. D., "Implementing Thermal Insulation Product Standards," Insulation Materials, Testing, and Applications. A S T M STP 1030, D. L...

... compared to using single-pressure-tap measurements. air leakage field measurement measurement uncertainty pressure measurement residential buildings wind Mark P. Modera I and David J. Wilson 2 The Effects of Wind on Residential Building Leakage Measurements REFERENCE: Modera, M. P. and Wilson...

... is that the annual thermal load for all surfaces above or below grade may be calculated using the same average annual air temperature. economic analysis thermal insulation conservation solar heating solar energy life-cycle cost economic analysis residential buildings thermal insulation air...

.... building codes standards (design) regulations construction residential buildings cost effectiveness cost analysis energy losses government (state) Robert Feinbaum' and Earl Ruby} Implementation and Enforcement of Residential Energy Conservation Standards The California Experience REFERENCE...

... approaches are also presented. air infiltration tracer gas method induced pressure method air leakage residential buildings measurements F. S. Wang, Sr., ^ and C. F. Sepsy^ Field Studies of tlie Air Tightness of Residential Buildings REFERENCE: Wang, F. S., Sr., and Sepsy, C. F., "Field Studies...