The Jlc Guide to Energy Efficiency: Best Practices for Builders and Remodelers

The Jlc Guide to Energy Efficiency: Best Practices for Builders and Remodelers image
ISBN-10:

1928580467

ISBN-13:

9781928580461

Edition: First Edition
Released: Oct 14, 2011
Format: Perfect Paperback, 406 pages
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Description:

The Journal of Light Construction has assembled an all-star team of national building and energy experts to help you understand energy efficient construction methods and apply them to your new construction and remodeling projects. This practical book describes in detail the proven field-tested techniques that are both cost- effective and resource-efficient. For example, you'll learn: - The facts vs. myths about energy and moisture - The uses (and misuses) of air and vapor barriers- How to build low-cost airtight shells- The pros and cons of fiberglass, cellulose, and foam insulation-How to do blower door tests - Details for high-R wall systems - How to quickly find and seal hidden air leaks - Selecting the best windows for your climate - Cost-effective energy retrofits your customers want - Trouble-free heating and cooling installation - Ventilating tight homes with HRVs, ERVs, and alternatives - When indirect, tankles

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