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Builder's Guide to Cold Climates: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Cold-Climate Building Techniques

paperback – February 3, 2000
by Lstiburek, Joseph
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ISBN-13: 9781561583744 ISBN-10: 156158374X
Publisher
TAUNTON PR
Binding
paperback
Published
February 3, 2000
Weight
1.2 lbs
Dimensions
21.60×2.70×15.60 cm

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Builder's Guide to Cold Climates: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Cold-Climate Building Techniques by Lstiburek, Joseph. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781561583744.

This manual presents the best techniques for energy and resource efficient residential construction in the colder climates of North America. Lstiburek (a forensic engineer who heads Building Science Corp. in Massachusetts) presents information on the practicalities of choosing the right insulation, heating systems, keeping heat in, air and moisture barriers, exterior wood priming, avoiding cold corners and plates, sealing air barriers, considering drainage planes behind siding, avoiding insulation gaps, and flashing window openings. Contains many diagrams. Spiral wire binding.