Measure Guideline: Summary of Interior Ducts in New Construction, Including an Efficient, Affordable Method to Install Fur-Down Interior Ducts

Technical Report · Tue Nov 01 00:00:00 EDT 2011

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1029856· OSTI ID:1029856

Beal, D.; McIlvaine, J.; Fonorow, K.; Martin, E.

This document illustrates guidelines for the efficient installation of interior duct systems in new housing, including the fur-up chase method, the fur-down chase method, and interior ducts positioned in sealed attics or sealed crawl spaces.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Energy Efficiency Office. Building Technologies Office
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308
• OSTI ID: 1029856
• Report Number(s): NREL/SR-5500-52825; DOE/GO-102011-3421; KNDJ-0-40339-00; TRN: US201201%%240
• Resource Relation: Related Information: Work performed by Building America Partnership for Improved Residential Construction (BA-PIRC), Cocoa, Florida
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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