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the part of weatherstripping that attaches to the door
geothermal heat pump
a heating system that exchanges heat between the home and the ground
the simple return on investment
projected savings = installed costs/ installed cost) × 100
taped and sealed or flashed ridgid insulation, sealed house wrap, and other
WRB that is installed shingle style
which of the following is an acceptable weather resistant barrier
the soffits and the ridge
the best configuration for good ventilation is to have the attic vents evenly
divided between
heat traps
specifically designed valves or loops of pipe that stop convection of hot water
into the water pipes above the storage tank
, the conditioned volume of the house
air changes per hour ACH is calculated by multiplying the rate of exhilaration
by 60 then dividing by the
the boundaries should be aligned
if we want to achieve energy savings and improved comfort, which of the
following is true with respect to the pressure and Thermal boundaries
3.5 lbs/cubic ft
cellulose must be installed at what density to be considered dense-packed
recognize that despite potential customer discomfort the contractor needs to
present and minimum number of recommendations
because cost is a key concern of your clients, it's important that you
300 sq ft of attic floor
according to the 2009 international Residential code, attics should have one
sq ft of free vent for every
choose one with a low sensible heat factor
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