US DOE Midwest Regional Weatherization Conference
The Basics
An improvement to
one part of a home can sometimes cause unanticipated effects on another part of the house system. This session focuses on how to predict and / or diagnose
these effects, in order to prevent negative consequences. No prior technical knowledge is needed.
By attending this session, participants will
- Examine the driving forces that impact moisture, heat, and air movement in buildings
- Explore the interactions that can cause performance problems
- Understand the role of diagnostics in verifying that expected results are achieved
KEYWORDS: airflow, combustion safety, depressurization,
diagnostics, heat, IAQ, mechanical systems, moisture, pressure, thermal boundary
David Keefe, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation, Fairfax, VT
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