|
|
InfiltrationSort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - The term airtight is often used to describe houses with very little natural air leakage. You can have an airtight house with plenty of fresh air flowing through it - if it has a mechanical ventilation system.
- Controlled ventilation by means of a mechanical ventilation system is the only way to consistently, reliably, and predictably exchange the air in houses.
- The Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) offers guidelines on how to select the right ventilation system for your home, how much air it should move and why, types of ventilation systems, and where to get more information on ventilation standards.
- The homeowner gains a finished, insulated
basement, a healthy house, and an estimated
energy savings of a whopping 81%.
- What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- Understanding what various ventilation-related terms mean.
- What to do, what not to do.
- John Bower's presentation at the Energy Efficient Building Association, Excellence in Housing Conference, Dallas Texas, February 1994.
- Create a plan for ventilation whether building, remodeling or leaving things as they are.
- You can\'t see it. You can\'t smell it. But you can take steps against radon in your home, starting with an inexpensive test.
Information provided by The Healthy House Institute is designed to support,
not to replace the relationship between patient/physician or other qualified
healthcare provider.
Education Partners
Ads, ad links, products and content on this page are not necessarily endorsed by these organizations.
 ENERGY STARENERGY STAR Helps Consumers Be More Energy Efficient
|
|
