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Byggmeister Test Home: Cold Climate Multifamily Masonry Building Condition Assessment and Retrofit Analysis

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1219769· OSTI ID:1219769
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  1. Building Science Corporation (BSC), Somerville, MA (United States)
This report describes a retrofit project undertaken by Building Science Corporation and partner Byggmeister on a multifamily brick row house located in Jamaica Plain, MA. This project studied the row house to determine the right combination of energy efficiency measures that are feasible, affordable, and suitable for this type of construction and acceptable to homeowners.
Research Organization:
Building Science Corporation (BSC), Somerville, MA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Energy Efficiency Office. Building Technologies Office
OSTI ID:
1219769
Report Number(s):
DOE/GO--102012-3469; 5939
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English