...BuildingScience
The wall we designed for the Edelweiss house, Canada's first LEED Platinum V4 Home is best categorized as a 'REMOTE' wall, a high perform...
...building as an integrated system, the basic principles of buildingscience and how they can be used to design reliable, high performance building assemblies.
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...buildings.
Lorne Ricketts is a BuildingScience Engineer [EIT] with RDH Building Engineering Ltd. and has significant experience with the thermal performanc...
...Building America and IECC Climate Zones
The table below shows the relationship between the Building America and IECC climate zones .
Building Americ...
...BuildingScience Corporation, " The R-value of 6 inch deep steel studs installed at 16 inch centers with cavity insulation of R-21 is reduced to R-7.4, a value ...
...buildingscience makes mundane tasks like folding laundry a joy. This particular episode was about phase change building materials (PCMs) and how they can be in...
...building failures than building successes. It's time that the cult deprogramming started."
- Joe Lstiburek, Principal of BuildingScience Corporation
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...buildings;
Any builder who has successfully navigated a performance-rating system would be knowledgeable in the area of green home building , so is a good bet...
...building homes that are better than the legal minimum performance allowed - otherwise known as Building Codes - is probably a smart move.
While we continue to...
...BuildingScience expert, Joe Lstiburek.
Why are old homes with air-con in great shape while new ones rot?
A century ago, houses were made of rocks, brick an...
...building underground. This can mean that in a lot of cases, the proper building techniques are not being followed, according to the principles of building scien...
