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Essential building science : understanding energy and moisture in high performance house design  Cover Image Book Book

Essential building science : understanding energy and moisture in high performance house design / Jacob Deva Racusin.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0865718342 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780865718340 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: ix, 141 pages : illustrations (some color).
  • Publisher: Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 34.95
Subject: Dwellings > Thermal properties.
Dwellings > Heating and ventilation.
Dwellings > Energy conservation.
Dwellings > Design and construction.
Dampness in buildings.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 693.89 Rac 31681020043055 NONFICPBK Available -

Jacob Deva Racusin is a sustainable and natural building designer, builder and educator. He is co-author of The Natural Building Companion , contributor to The Art of Natural Building and Systems Director and Co-Owner of New Frameworks Natural Design/Build, focusing on mechanical, water, energy, and enclosure system design and quality control. He is also a Building Performance Institute-certified Envelope Professional and Building Analyst. Jacob is the program director of the Building Science and Net Zero Design Certificate Program at the Yestermorrow Design/Build School, and has taught natural building and building science at various universities and building schools. He and his family live in a 2000 sq ft high-performance, natural home in the mountains of northern Vermont, where they run a small-scale Permaculture-inspired homestead.


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