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Builder's Guide to Cold Climates
After two decades Joseph Lstiburek has re-written and updated the classic “Builder’s Guide to Cold Climates. It belongs in every builder’s, architects, contractors and code officials library. It covers the principles and practices of residential construction. It includes all of the revolutionary changes to construction since the the first energy crisis…advanced framing, unvented-conditioned attics and crawlspaces, ICF construction, SIP construction, spray polyurethane foam, continuous exterior insulation, externally/internally insulated basements and slabs, frost protected foundations, double wall construction, controlled ventilation systems - ERV’s vs HRV’s, case studies, net zero assemblies and more in a guide with over 450 full color figures and tables in 23 chapters and 460 pages from a world renowned expert.
Moisture Control for Residential Buildings
Moisture is viewed as one of the single largest factors limiting the useful service life of a building. Moisture problems are prevalent all over the world, almost independent of climate. Elevated levels of moisture in buildings can lead to serious health effects for occupants. This document presents moisture from a building science and systems perspective.
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Boston, MA | 2015
100 Pier 4 Tower
Services Provided: Building Performance and Enclosure Consulting
BSC Role: Building Enclosure Consultant
Los Angeles, CA | 2015
1000 Grand
Services Provided: Building Performance and Enclosure Consulting
BSC Role: Building Enclosure Consultant
