Sentences with phrase «continuous air barrier»
pEUI: 23kBtu / sf / yr Air Leakage: 1.0 ACH50 Better Than Code: 60 % HERS Rating: 31 Cellulose, Foamglas, and continuous rigid mineral wool insulation, Triple pane windows, Continuous air barrier, LED lighting, Solar electric system.
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EUI: 0.5 kBtu / sf / yr Air Leakage: 0.3 ACH50 Better Than Code: 99 % Cellulose and continuous rigid insulation, Triple pane windows, Continuous air barrier, Air source heat pump, Heat pump hot water heater, Energy recovery ventilator
The continuous air barrier yields minimal leakage, with air tightness testing revealing only 0.3 ACH50 which is half the Passive House requirement.
pEUI: 10kBtu / sf / yr Air Leakage: 0.6 ACH50 Better Than Code: 81 % Cellulose and continuous rigid insulation, Triple pane windows, Continuous air barrier, Solar electric system
While almost a complete gut renovation, the design was able to incorporate the installation of a continuous air barrier and the necessary insulation while working around the home's existing staircase.
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If a home owner wants to maximize energy efficiency and improve seasonal comfort within their home the primary focus should be to create a continuous air and thermal barrier around your home - if done correctly most home owners can easily save 25 % or more on their energy bills.»