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  2. Trechsel, H. R., (1994), Manual on moisture control in buildings. (21-12-99)
  3. CMHC, (1900), Moisture and Air: Problems and Remedies. A Householder's Guide Renovator's Technical Guide. (21-12-99)
  4. BC, (1996), Condominium Act of British Columbia. (21-12-99)
  5. CMHC, (1998), Before You Renovate. (21-12-99)
  6. CMHC, (), Habitat II report. (21-12-99)
  7. CMHC, (1998), Study of factory-built housing market opportunities in south eastern USA. (21-12-99)
  8. CMHC, (), Housing market intelligence study of Japan. (21-12-99)
  9. CMHC, (), A Comparison of Canadian and German Building Methods, Codes and Standards for Wood-Frame Construction. (21-12-99)
  10. CMHC, (1997), Testing rainscreen wall and window systems: the cavity excitation method. (21-12-99)
  11. Surry, D., Skerlj, P.F. and Mikitiuk, M.J, (1995), An exploratory study of the climatic relationships between rain and wind. (21-12-99)
  12. Canadian Building Envelope Science and Technology, (1995), Monitoring of cavity humidity levels at Canada life building. (21-12-99)
  13. Skerlj, P.S. and D. Surry, (1994), A study of mean pressure gradients, mean cavity pressures, and resulting residual mean pressures across a rainscreen for a representative building. (21-12-99)
  14. Inculet, D. and D. Surry, (1995), Simulation of wind-driven rain and wetting patterns on buildings. (21-12-99)
  15. Gulay, G.W., C.D. Stewart, G.J. Foley, (1993), Field investigation survey of airtightness, air movement and indoor air quality in high-rise apartment buildings: summary report. (21-12-99)
  16. Scanada Consultants Limited and CanAm Building Envelope Specialists Inc, (1991), Development of design procedures and guidelines for reducing electric demand by air leakage control in high-rise residential buildings: final report. (21-12-99)
  17. Leblanc, R., (1991), Airtightness tests on components used to join different or similar materials of the building envelope. (21-12-99)
  18. SCHL, (1998), Building Solutions: A Problem Solving Guide for Builders and Renovators. (21-12-99)
  19. Lawton, M.D. and D. L. Scott, (1993), Testing of air barrier construction details. (21-12-99)
  20. Morrison Hershfield Limited, (1990), A study of the rainscreen concept applied to cladding systems on wood frame walls. (21-12-99)
  21. Lawton, M.D. and D. L. Scott, (1995), EASE demonstration project: APCHQ's advanced house. (21-12-99)
  22. Morrison Hershfield Limited, (1998), Survey of building envelope failures in the coastal climate of British Columbia. (21-12-99)
  23. CMHC, (1998), Gagliano announces federal aid for leaky condo owners in lower coastal B.C. (21-12-99)
  24. CMHC, (), Solving persistent moisture problems and moisture damage. (21-12-99)
  25. Barrett, D., (1998), The renewal of trust in residential construction: an inquiry into the quality of condominium construction in British Columbia. (21-12-99)
  26. BC, (1998), Improving quality and accountability in residential construction: discussion paper. (21-12-99)
  27. Building Engineering Group, (1996), The Zero-Cavity and DPV Wall Project. (21-12-99)
  28. Morrison Hershfield Limited, (1991), CMHC research project: testing of air barriers: construction details. (21-12-99)
  29. Lawton, M. D., (1998), Moldy houses - building science lessons from the Wallaceburg project. (20-12-99)
  30. ASTM, (2003), E779-03, ASTM Method for Determining Air Leakage Rates by Fan Pressurization Test. (17-12-99)
  31. Burch, D., (1995), An analysis of moisture accumulation in the roof cavities of manufactured housing. (17-12-99)
  32. Feustel, H. E., (1999), COMIS-an international multizone -air-flow and contaminant transport model. (17-12-99)
  33. Gregg, S.J. and K. S. W. Sing, (1982), Adsorption, surface area and porosity, 2ed. (17-12-99)
  34. Elmahdy, A.H. and A. Patenaude, (1988), The system approach to window performance standards. (15-12-99)
  35. Quirouette, R.L. and A.C.C. Warnock, (1985), Basics of Noise Control. (15-12-99)
  36. Richardson, J.K, (1987), Fire loss statistics and regulatory framework. (15-12-99)
  37. NBC, (1995), National Building Code of Canada. (15-12-99)
  38. Ganguli, U., (1986), Wind and Air Pressures on the Building Envelope. (15-12-99)
  39. Lux, M.E. and W.C. Brown, (1986), Air leakage control. (15-12-99)
  40. IRC/NRC, (1992), Building Science Insight '92 Effective and Efficient Lighting. (15-12-99)
  41. Rousseau, J., (1983), Rain penetration and moisture damage in residential construction. (15-12-99)
  42. Kent, D., O. Handegord and R. Robson, (1966), Study of humidity variations in Canadian buildings. (14-12-99)
  43. Kelly, K. M., (1982), Indoor moisture effects on structure, comfort, energy, consumption, and health. (14-12-99)
  44. El Diasty, R., P. Fazio and I. Budaiwi, (1992), Modelling of indoor air humidity: the dynamic behaviour within an enclosure. (14-12-99)
  45. Clarke, J. A., C. M. Johnstone, N. J. Kelly, R. C. McLean, J. A. Anderson, N. J. Rowan, and J. E. Smith, (1999), A technique for the prediction of the conditions leading to mould growth in buildings. (13-12-99)
  46. Axley J. and Grot R., (1989), The coupled airflow and thermal analysis problem in building airflow system simulation. (13-12-99)
  47. Bailey, D. W. et al, (1996), Investigation of dynamic latent heat storage effects of building construction and furnishing. (13-12-99)
  48. Woloszyn, M., Rusaouen, G., Duta, A., Daguse, T. and Hubert, J-L, (2000), Moisture propagation in multizone buildings proposition of a coupled energy-moisture-airflow model. (13-12-99)
  49. Boyer, H. et al, (1999), Building ventilation : a pressure airflow model computer generation and elements of validation. (13-12-99)
  50. Solar Energy Laboratory, (1994), TRNSYS a Transient System Simulation Prograni. (13-12-99)
  51. Kolbut, K. et al, (1991), Simultaneous calculation of airflows, temperatures and contaminant concentrations in multi-zone buildings. (13-12-99)
  52. Clarke, J.A., (1985), Energy simulation in building design. (13-12-99)
  53. Kumaran, M. K., (1996), Final Report, IEA-Annex 24, Task 3: Material Properties. (25-11-99)
  54. CSA, (1990), CANICSA A440-M90 Windows, A national standard of Canada. (24-11-99)
  55. Yeung, M., A. Becker, J. Lam, H. Diniich-Ward, A. Ferguson, P. Warren, E. Simons, I. Broder, and J. Manfreda, (1995), House dust mite allergen levels in two cities in Canada: effects of season, humidity, city and home characteristics. (24-11-99)
  56. TenWolde, A., (1994), Ventilation, humidity, and condensation in manufactured houses during winter. (24-11-99)
  57. Tobin, R.S., E. Bavoneuslei, A. Gilman, T. Kuiper-Goodman, J.D. Miller, and M. Giddings, Reinikainen, L. M. and Jaakkola, J. J. K., (1987), Significance of fungi in indoor air: report from a working group. (24-11-99)
  58. Hens, H., (1996), Heat, air and moisture transfer in insulated envelope parts. Final Report, Volume 1, Modelling. (24-11-99)
  59. Rode, P. C., (1990), Transient calculation of moisture migration using a simplified description of hysteresis in the sorption isotherms. (24-11-99)
  60. Bomberg, M., J. Lstiburek, and F. Nabhan, (1997), Performance evaluation of exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS). (24-11-99)
  61. Brown, W., J. Ullett, A. N. Karagiozis, and T. Tonyan, (1997), Barrier EIFS clad walls: Results from a moisture engineering study. (24-11-99)
  62. Zarr, R. R., Burch, D. M. and Fanney, A. H., (1995), Heat and moisture transfer in wood-based wall construction: measured versus predicted. (24-11-99)
  63. Straube, J.F., and Burnett, E.F.P., (1997), Field testing of filled-cavity wall systems. (24-11-99)
  64. Desjarlais, A.O., D.M. Kyle, P.W. Childs, and J.E. Christian, (1994), Laboratory measurements of the drying rates of low-slope roofing systems. (24-11-99)
  65. Straube, J.F. and Burnett, E.F.P, (1997), Rain control and screened wall systems. (24-11-99)
  66. Straube, J.F., and Burnett, E.F.P, (1995), Moisture movement in building enclosure wall systems. (24-11-99)
  67. Burnett, E.F.P. and A. J. Reynolds, (1992), The Ontario wall drying project. (24-11-99)
  68. Richards, R.F., D.M. Burch and W.C. Thomas, (1992), Water vapor sorption measurements of common building materials. (24-11-99)
  69. Burch, D.M. , W.C. Thomas, and A.H. Fanney, (1992), Water vapor permeability measurements of common building materials. (24-11-99)
  70. CMHC, (1991), CMHC research project - testing of air barriers construction details. (24-11-99)
  71. Lackey, J.C., R.G. Marchand, and M.K. Kumaran, (1997), A logical extension of the ASTM Standard E96 to determine the dependence of water vapor transmission on relative humidity. (24-11-99)
  72. Straube, J. F. and Burnett, E.F.P, (1997), Driving rain and building facades. (24-11-99)
  73. Hens, H., (1996), Modeling. Final Report. (24-11-99)
  74. Kunzel, H. M., (1998), The smart vapor retarder: an innovation inspired by computer simulations. (24-11-99)
  75. Stewart, W. E., (1998), Effect of air pressure differential on vapor flow through sample building walls. (24-11-99)
  76. Rode, C. and Rudbeck, C., (1998), Latent heat flow in lightweight roofs and its influence on the thermal performance of buildings. (24-11-99)
  77. Couvillion, R.J. , J.S. Hawisa, and G.J. Tatge, (1992), Apparatus for studying transient heat and moisture transfer in fiberglass batt insulation. (24-11-99)
  78. ASHRAE, (1997), ASHRAE Handbook-Fundamentals. (24-11-99)
  79. Cunningham, M.J., M.R. Bassett, D. McQuade, and M. Beckett, (1994), A field study of the moisture performance of roofs of occupied newly constructed timber framed houses. (24-11-99)
  80. Desjarlais, A. O., Deroukakis, E., (1995), Self-drying roofs: What? No dripping!. (24-11-99)
  81. CGSB, (1986), CAN/CGSB/49.10 M86, Determination of overall envelope airtightness of buildings by the fan depressurization method. (24-11-99)
  82. Hens, H., (1997), Hygric properties of a new humidity controlled vapor retarder. (24-11-99)
  83. Motakef, S., and L.R. Glicksman, (1989), A capacitance probe for measurement of moisture content in open pore thermal insulations. (24-11-99)
  84. Galbraith, G.H., R.C. McLean and J.S. Guo, (1998), Moisture permeability data presented as a mathematical relationship. (24-11-99)
  85. Rose, W.B, (1995), The history of attic ventilation regulation and research. (24-11-99)
  86. Sanders, C., (1996), IEA-Annex 24, Final Report, Volume 2, Task 2: Environmental conditions. (24-11-99)
  87. TenWolde, A., and C. G. Carll, (1992), Effect of cavity ventilation on moisture in walls and roofs. (24-11-99)
  88. ASTM, (1989), C236-89, Standard test method for steady-state thermal performance of building assemblies by means of a guarded hot box. (24-11-99)
  89. ASTM, (1991), C518-91, Standard test method for steady-state heat flux measurements and thermal transmission properties by means of the heat flow meter apparatus. (24-11-99)
  90. Burch, D.M. and A.O. Desjarlais, (1995), Water-vapor measurements of low-slope roofing materials. (24-11-99)
  91. Desjarlais, A.O., J.E. Christian, D.M. Kyle, and C. Rode, (1993), Moisture: its effects on the thermal performance of a low-slope roof system. (24-11-99)
  92. Choi, E. C. C., (1992), Simulation of wind-driven-rain around a building. (24-11-99)
  93. Hens, H., B. Remans, E. Vamnechelen, and M. Hus, (1992), Pitched roofs, heat-air-moisture transport in tiled and slated roofs with the thermal insulation at rafter level. (24-11-99)
  94. De Freitas, V. P. Abrantes, V. Crausset, P., (1996), Moisture migration in building walls - analysis of the interface phenomena. (23-11-99)
  95. Hansen, K. K., (1996), Sorption isotherms: a catalog and a data base. (23-11-99)
  96. Rosiers, J. and Cockburn, J., (1997), Regulating appliance energy efficiency in Canada -- some similarities and differences with the US. (23-11-99)
  97. Cole, R. J., (1998), Emerging trends in building environmental assessment methods. (23-11-99)
  98. Hutcheon, N. B., (1989), Forty year of vapor barriers. (23-11-99)
  99. De Vries, D. A., (1987), The theory of heat and moisture transfer in porous media revisited. (23-11-99)
  100. Kumaran, M. K., (1996), Vapor transport characteristics of mineral fiber insulation from heat flow meter measurements. (23-11-99)
  101. Hens, H. and Fatin, A.M, (1995), Heat-air-moisture design of masonry cavity walls: theoretical and experimental results and practice. (23-11-99)
  102. White, J., (1996), Moisture transport in walls: Canadian experience. (23-11-99)
  103. Schwartz, N. V., Bomberg, M., and Kumaran, M. K., (1996), Water vapor transmission and moisture accumulation in polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foams. (23-11-99)
  104. Toas, M., (1996), Results of the 1985 Round-Robin Test Series Using ASTM E 96-80. (23-11-99)
  105. Karagiozis, A.N. and M.Salonvaara, (1995), Influence of material properties on the hygrothermal performance of a high-rise residential wall. (23-11-99)
  106. Courville, G. E., Hylton, J. O., Murray, W. P., Blalock, A., and Remenyik, C. J., (1996), Electric field probes for quantitative moisture measurements in building materials. (23-11-99)
  107. Spolek, C. A. and Piroozmandi, F., (1996), Measurement of unsaturated wood permeability by transient flow methods. (23-11-99)
  108. Pike, L., (1996), Review of correlations of infrared detection techniques for water vapor transmission rates (WVTR) with ASTM e 96-80 and some approaches to gravimetric calibration. (23-11-99)
  109. Cunningham, M. J., (1996), Modelling of Moisture Transfer in Structures-III. A Comparison between the Numerical Model SMAHT and Field Data. (23-11-99)
  110. Cunningham, M. J., (1994), Using hygroscopic damping of relative humidity and vapour pressure fluctuations to measure room ventilation rates. (23-11-99)
  111. Hagentoft, C. E. and Harderup, E., (1996), Moisture conditions in a north-facing wall with cellulos loose-fill insulation: construction with and without a vapor retarder and air leakage. (23-11-99)
  112. Glicksman, L.R. and Katsenelenbogen,S, (1996), A study of water vapor transmission through insulation under steady state and transient conditions. (23-11-99)
  113. Hansen, K. K. and Bertelsen, N. H., (1996), Results of a water vapor transmission round-robin test using cup methods. (23-11-99)
  114. TenWolde, A., (1989), Moisture transfer through materials and systems in buildings. (23-11-99)
  115. Straube, J. F. and Burnett, E. F. P., (1995), Vents, ventilation drying, and pressure moderation. (22-11-99)
  116. Lstiburek, Joseph W. and Carmody, J., (1993), Moisture control handbook: principles and practices for residential and small commercial buildings. (22-11-99)
  117. Straube,J.F, (1995), Moisture control in enclosure wall systems. (22-11-99)
  118. Karagiozis, A. N., (1998), Applied moisture engineering. (22-11-99)
  119. Christian, J. E., J. Kosny, A. O. Desjarlais, and P. W. Childs, (1998), The whole wall thermal performance calculator-on the net. (22-11-99)
  120. Tsongas, G. A., Govan, D. P. and J. A. McGillis, (1998), Field observations and laboratory tests of water migration in walls with shiplap hardboard siding. (22-11-99)
  121. TenWolde, A., Carll, C. G., and Malinauskas, V., (1998), Air pressures in wood frame walls. (22-11-99)
  122. Hjort, S. G., (1998), A qualitative model for moisture balance in painted vertical wood paneling. (22-11-99)
  123. Makepeace, C. B. and Dennis, B. T., (1998), PERSIST -- pressure equalized rain screen insulated structure technique -- design approach. (22-11-99)
  124. Salonvaara, M. H. and Karagiozis, A., (1994), Moisture transport in building envelopes using an approximate factorization solution method. (22-11-99)
  125. Hens, H. and Janssens, A., (1993), Inquiry on HAMCAT codes. (22-11-99)
  126. Rode, C., (1998), Organic insulation materials: effect on indoor humidity and necessity of a vapor barrier. (22-11-99)
  127. Salonvaara, M. H., Ojanen, T., Kokko, E. and Karagiozis, A. N., (1998), Drying capabilities of wood frame walls with wood siding. (22-11-99)
  128. Hukka, A. and Viitanen H., (1999), A mathematical model of mold growth on wooden material. (22-11-99)
  129. Ojanen, T., (1998), Improving the drying efficiency of timber frame walls in cold climates, by using exterior insulation. (22-11-99)
  130. Straube, J. F. and Burnett, E. F. P., (1998), Drainage, ventilation drying and enclosure performance. (22-11-99)
  131. Kunzel, H. M., (1998), More moisture load tolerance of construction assemblies through the application of a smart vapor retarder. (22-11-99)
  132. Rose, W. B. and McCaa, D. J., (1998), Temperature and moisture performance of wall assemblies with fiberglass and cellulose insulation. (22-11-99)
  133. CMHC, (1988), Drying characteristics in tibmer frame walls of low-rise residential housing. (22-11-99)
  134. Zwayer, G. L., (1996), EIFS: When It Works, When It Does Not. (12-10-99)
  135. Posey, J. B. and Vlooswyk, J. A., (1996), EIFS: Canadian Field Performance. (12-10-99)
  136. Remmele, T. E., (1996), EIFS Resistance to Water Penetration and Evaluation in Accordance with EIMA Method. (12-10-99)
  137. Janz, M., (1997), Methods of measuring the moisture diffusivity at high moisture levels. (12-10-99)
  138. Nelson, P.E. and Richard, E. K., (1996), Exterior insulation finish systems (EIFS) : materials, properties, and performance. (12-10-99)
  139. Hutcheon, N.B, (1963), Requirements for Exterior Walls. (12-9-99)
  140. Noumowe, A.N., T. Ohkubo, M. Makatayama, and K. Watanabe, (1999), Coupled heat and mass transfer in building materials. (12-9-99)
  141. Norberg, P., (1999), Electrical measurement of moisture content in porous building materials. (12-9-99)
  142. ?deen, K. and J. Nor¨Śn, (1999), Durability of wood. (12-9-99)
  143. Hansen, M.H. and A. Nicolajsen, (1999), Protection of wood by design. (12-9-99)
  144. Bain, N., (1999), Managing major repairs - a condominium owner's guide. (12-9-99)
  145. Makepeace, C.B., R. Ogle, and R. Nelson, (1999), Dynamic buffer zone - DBZ. (12-9-99)
  146. Lawton, M. D., (1999), Reacting to durability problems with Vancouver buildings. (12-9-99)
  147. Snape, P. and B. Atkinson, (1999), Mapping rainfall distribution characteristics on facades using surface deposit geometry. (12-9-99)
  148. Harderup, E. and P.I. Sandberg, (1999), Moisture control in buildings - how can varying outdoor climate be allowed for?. (12-9-99)
  149. Dai, G. and Ahmet, K., (1998), Moisture monitoring system based on a remote moisture sensor. (12-9-99)
  150. Dai, G. and Ahmet, K., (1999), Mathematical modelling of sorption processes in timber based on numerical analysis mathematical modelling. (12-9-99)
  151. Cestari, C. B. and S. Cravero And S. C. C. Lombardi, (1999), The problem of the durability of materials used in the rehabilitation of historic timber roofs- rehabilitation of historic timber roofs. (12-9-99)
  152. Dalgliesh, W. A. and D. W. Boyd, (1962), Wind on Buildings. (12-9-99)
  153. Brandt, E. and M. H. Hansen, (1999), Measuring moisture content in wood with built in probes 20+ years experience. (12-9-99)
  154. ASTM, (1985), C177-85 Standard test method for steady-state heat flux measurements and thermal transmission properties by means of the guarded-hot-plate apparatus. (12-8-99)
  155. ASTM, (1974), Heat transmission measurements in thermal insulations. (12-8-99)
  156. ASHRAE, (1989), Thermal performance of the exterior envelopes of buildings IV. (12-8-99)
  157. International Energy Agency, (1990), Condensation and Energy, Guidelines and Practice, Vol 2 . (12-8-99)
  158. Philip, J. R. and de Vries, D. A., (1957), Moisture movement in porous materials under temperature gradient. (12-8-99)
  159. Matsumoto, M., (1995), Transient heat and moisture transfer through building envelope under rain precipitation. (12-8-99)
  160. TIA, (1992), Crystall Ball for Windows, users manual. (12-2-99)
  161. Harderup, E., (1995), Moisture conditions at the outer surface of constructions with negligible heat and moisture capacity. (12-1-99)
  162. Nielsen, A., (1995), Use of statistics for prediction of risk for condensation in a wall construction cold walls radiation technique: the case of quality of air. (12-1-99)
  163. Decamps, E., A., Royer, G., Queneudec, M. and J. R. Givri, (1995), The influence of various condensation phenomena on the indoor cooling by cold walls radiation technique: the case of quality of air. (12-1-99)
  164. Ogura, D., Matsushita, T. and Matsumoto, M., (1995), A study of heat and moisture behavior of an underground space - effects of wall structure. (12-1-99)
  165. Gornes, J. A., (1995), The appearance of moulds in buildings. (12-1-99)
  166. Adan, O. C. G., (1995), Response of fungi to transient relative humidities. (12-1-99)
  167. Aroso, M., H., (1995), Moisture condensation in thermal bridges. Establishing design criteria. (12-1-99)
  168. Cerny, R., Hoskova, S. and Tofnan, J., (1995), A transient method for measuring the water vapor diffusion in porous building materials. (12-1-99)
  169. Cemy, R. and Drchalovi, J., (1995), Measuring the moisture diffusivity of board materials. (12-1-99)
  170. Ojanen, T. and Kumaran, M. K., (1995), Effect of exfiltration on the hygrothermal behaviour of a residential wall assembly: results from calculations and computer simulations. (12-1-99)
  171. Nakagawa, H. Matsumoto, M. and Matsushita, T., (1995), Dynamic behaviors of room climate under rain precipitation - effects of moisture absorbing partition wall. (12-1-99)

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