Extended Plate and Beam Wall System

Technical Report · Tue Jul 03 00:00:00 EDT 2018

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1459498· OSTI ID:1459498

Gunderson, Patti ^[1]

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1. Home Innovation Research Labs, Upper Marlboro, MD (United States)

Home Innovation Research Labs studied the extended plate and beam wall (EP&B) system during a two-year period from mid-2015 to mid-2017 to determine the wall’s structural performance, moisture durability, constructability, and cost effectiveness for use as a high-R enclosure system for energy code minimum and above-code performance in climate zones 4–8.

• Research Organization: Home Innovation Research Labs, Upper Marlboro, MD (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Building Technologies Office (EE-5B) (Building America)
• OSTI ID: 1459498
• Report Number(s): DOE/EE-1785; 7921
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

DOE Building America
residential
buildings
homes
Home Innovation Labs
extended plate and beam
wall system
high-R walls