Evaluating Ventilation Systems for Existing Homes
- Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings (CARB), Norwalk, CT (United States)
In an effort to improve housing options near Las Vegas, Nevada, the Clark County Community Resources Division (CCCRD) performs substantial renovations to foreclosed homes. After dramatic energy, aesthetic, and health and safety improvements are made, homes are rented or sold to qualified residents. This report describes the evaluation and selection of ventilation systems for these homes, including key considerations when selecting an ideal system. The report then describes CCCRD’s decision process with respect to ventilation.
- Research Organization:
- Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings (CARB), Norwalk, CT (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Building Technologies Office (EE-5B) (Building America)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC36-08GO28308; KNDJ-0-40342-00
- OSTI ID:
- 1219910
- Report Number(s):
- DOE/GO-102013-3823; 6099
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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