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Thermal Impact of Fasteners in High-Performance Wood-Framed Walls

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OSTI ID:1219132

This paper discusses high-performance wood-framed walls that use much less than 40% of the energy consumed by similar homes built to minimum code, and evaluates the thermal impact of fasteners used to construct these walls.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Building Technologies Office (EE-5B) (Building America)
OSTI ID:
1219132
Report Number(s):
NREL/CP-5500-47678; 5026
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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