ACI Home Performance Conference 2008
PART 8 - Crawl Space Techniques
Thursday, April 10, 2008 · 10:30 AM - 12:10 PMWhen you insulate and air seal a crawl space, what materials do you use and where do you install them? How do you determine the best strategy - isolating a crawl space from a house or bringing it into the home’s thermal / pressure boundary? How are codes changing? Learn from DOE field research regarding humidity and energy use with conditioned versus vented crawl spaces. Explore the impact of climate on crawl space performance.
By attending this session, participants will
- Identify the important issues to consider when treating crawl spaces
- Learn what products work, appropriate applications, and effective treatments
- Recognize the importance of safe work practices for crews and contractors
Keyword(s): air sealing, crawl space, codes, condensation, conditioned crawl space, durability, energy savings, field research, insulation, moisture, mold, pest control, products, thermal / pressure boundary, venting
Type: 100 Minute Session
Track: House Parts & Pieces
CEU: American Institute of Architects (AIA) American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI) National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
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