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02567aam a2200385Mi 4500 001 85D5F94230FC11EEBC3B3D423BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230802011922 008 221207s2022 xxua e 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1958711128 020 $a 9781958711125 040 $d SILO 050 4 $a TA418.64 $b .B35 2022 082 04 $a 693.89 $2 23 100 1 $a Bailes, Allison A., $e author. 245 12 $a A house needs to breathe...or does it? : $b an introduction to building science / $c Allison A. Bailes, III, PhD. 264 1 $a Hellertown, PA : $b Bright Communications LLC, $c 2022. 300 $a 360 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 29 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 505 00 $g Part 3. $t The future of homes. $t What's the purpose of a house? -- $t Creating a healthy home -- $t Getting comfortable -- $t Energy use in the home -- $g Part 2. $t The building enclosure -- $t Building science 101 -- $t Understanding moisture -- $t Controlling liquid water -- $t Controlling air -- $t Controlling water vapor -- $t Controlling heat -- $t Integrating control layers with shearing layers -- $g Part 3. $t The mechanical systems -- $t The fundamentals of healing and air conditioning -- $t Heating and air-conditioning equipment -- $t Moving conditioned air around the house -- $t Filtration of indoor air -- $t Dehumidification -- $t Ventilation -- $t Water heating -- $t The future of homes. 520 $a "A House Needs to Breathe...Or Does It? lays out the basic science of residential buildings. When it comes to how houses perform, professionals and homeowners alike believe many things that just aren't true. This book explodes the myths, misinformation, and plain old nonsense that pervade the world of home building, remodeling, maintenance, and operation"--Publisher's description. 650 0 $a Dwellings $x Thermal properties. 650 0 $a Dwellings $x Heating and ventilation. 650 0 $a Dwellings $x Energy conservation. 650 0 $a Dwellings $x Design and construction. 650 0 $a House construction. 650 7 $a Building $x Design and construction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00840570. 650 7 $a Dampness in buildings. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00887316. 650 7 $a Dwellings $x Design and construction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00900000. 650 7 $a Dwellings $x Energy conservation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00900017. 650 7 $a Dwellings $x Heating and ventilation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00900075. 650 7 $a Dwellings $x Thermal properties. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00900200. 941 $a 1 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20230802012013.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=85D5F94230FC11EEBC3B3D423BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search