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  • Added references: 80
  • Added concepts: 50
  • Added essays: 0

References

  1. Sudakin, D. L., (2000), Stachybotrys chartarum: Current Knowledge of Its Role in Disease. (30-3-01)
  2. Committee on Environmental Health, (1998), Toxic effects of indoor molds. (30-3-01)
  3. California Department of Health Services, (1998), Health effects of toxin-producing indoor molds in California. (30-3-01)
  4. Clarke, J. A., Hensen, J. and Janak, M., (1998), Integrated building simulation: state-of-the-art, Introducing Building Energy Simulation Classes on the Web. (29-3-01)
  5. Rudbeck, C., (1999), Methods for designing building envelope components prepared for repair and maintenance. (29-3-01)
  6. Nakahara, N., H. Yoshida, M. Udagawa and J. Hensen, (1999), Building Simulation '99. Proceedings of the 6th International IBPSA Conference, (Editors). (29-3-01)
  7. Godish, T., (1995), Sick Buildings: Definition, Diagnosis and Mitigation. (29-3-01)
  8. Heaton, P.E., Callow, M.E., Butler, G.M. and Milne, A., (1991), Control of mould growth by anti-fungal paints. (29-3-01)
  9. Fischer, G., M¨¹ller, T., Schwalbe, R., Ostrowski, R. and Dott, W., (2000), Exposure to airborne fungi, MVOC and mycotoxins in biowaste-handling facilities. (29-3-01)
  10. McNeel, S. V. and Kreutzer, R. V., (1996), Fungi & Indoor Air Quality. (29-3-01)
  11. Kulmala, I. Antti Souto, and Vesa M?kip??, (2000), Development of safe repair methods for water damaged buildings. (29-3-01)
  12. Black, M.S., T. Worthan and P. Morey, (1998), Microbial VOCs as indicators for mold growth in buildings. (29-3-01)
  13. Kowalski, W. J., (2000), Indoor mold growth: health hazards and remediation. (29-3-01)
  14. TenWolde, A. and Rose, W. B., (1999), Issues related to venting of attics and cathedral ceilings. (28-3-01)
  15. Galbraith, G. H., R. C. McLean, Gillespie, J. Guol and D. Kelly, (1998), Nonisothermal moisture diffusion in porous building materials. (28-3-01)
  16. NRC, (2000), The partnership for advancing technology in housing: year 2000 progress assessment of the PATH Program. (28-3-01)
  17. Fisette, P., (2000), The evolution of engineered wood I-joists. (26-3-01)
  18. Bates, D. M. and D. G. Watts, (1988), Nonlinear regression analysis and its applications. (23-3-01)
  19. Bartee, E. M., (1968), Engineering experimental design fundamentals. (23-3-01)
  20. Ratkowsky, D. A., (1983), Nonlinear regression modeling: a unified practical approach. (23-3-01)
  21. Sherman, M. and Palmiter, L., (1995), Uncertainties in fan pressurization measurements. (23-3-01)
  22. Beck, J. V. and K. J. Arnold, (1977), Parameter estimation in engineering and science. (23-3-01)
  23. Box, E. P., W. G. Hunter and J. S. Hunter, (1978), Statistics for experimenters: an introduction to design, data analysis, and model building. (23-3-01)
  24. Desmarais, G., Derome, D., Fazio, P., (1998), Experimental setup for the study of air leakage patterns. (23-3-01)
  25. Fazio, P., Derome, D., Gebasi, D., Athienitis, A., Depani, S., Kovacevic, P., (1998), Testing of flat roofs insulated with cellulose fiber. (23-3-01)
  26. Fazio, P., H. Ge, and J. Rao, (2001), Measuring air leakage of full-scale curtain wall sections using a non-rigid air-chamber method. (23-3-01)
  27. Desmarais, G., Derome, D., Rao, J., Athienitis, A., and Fazio, P., (1997), Comparaison de m¨¦thodes de mesure de flux de chaleur pour sp¨¦cimens de grandes et moyennes dimensions. (23-3-01)
  28. Derome, D., Desmarais, G., Rao, J., Athienitis, A. and Fazio, P., (1997), Study of the reduced impact of thermal bridges in two sprayed-applied polyurethane wall assemblies. (23-3-01)
  29. Fazio, P., D. Derome, A. Athienitis, and J. Rao, (1997), Use of an environmental chamber to investigate large-scale envelope specimen hygrothermal performance. (23-3-01)
  30. ASTM, (1986), D1413-76 Standard method of testing wood preservatives by laboratory soil block culture. (22-3-01)
  31. Eisenberg, D., (1997), Sustainability and the building codes. (22-3-01)
  32. King, B., (2000), Engineering, alternative materials, and sustainability. (22-3-01)
  33. Goetzl, A. and D. B.McKeever, (1999), Building codes obstacle or opportunity?. (22-3-01)
  34. Lio, M. and Kesik, T., (1997), Canadian wood-frame house construction. (22-3-01)
  35. Benge, C., (1999), Dealing with alternative construction methods through performance based building codes. (22-3-01)
  36. Hong, T., S. K. Chou, and T. Y. Bong, (1999), Building simulation: an overiew of developments and informations. (22-3-01)
  37. Brick Industry Association, (1991), Anchored brick veneer wood frame construction. (22-3-01)
  38. ASTM, (1990), C755-85 Standard practice for selection of vapor retarders for thermal insulation. (22-3-01)
  39. ASTM, (2000), D4933-99 Standard guide for moisture conditioning of wood and wood-base materials. (22-3-01)
  40. Bales, E. and Rose, W. B., (1994), Bugs, mold & rot II. (22-3-01)
  41. Alexopoulos, C., C. Mims, and M. Blackwell, (1996), Introductory mycology. (22-3-01)
  42. Foliente, G. C., (2000), Developments in performance-based building codes and standards. (22-3-01)
  43. Quarles, S. L. and Tully, D.F, (), Wood durability issues on the long-term performance of wood in service. (22-3-01)
  44. Morley, M., (2000), Building with structural insulated panels (SIPs): Strength and Energy Efficiency Through Structural Panel Construction. (22-3-01)
  45. Smulski, S., (1999), Durability of energy-efficient wood-frame houses. (22-3-01)
  46. Griffith, B. T., Arasteh, D. and T¨¹rler, D., (1996), Gas-filled panels: an update on applications in the building thermal envelope. (22-3-01)
  47. Fanney, A. H., Saunders, C. A., and Hill, S. D., (1994), Test procedures for advanced insulation panels. (22-3-01)
  48. Morrison Hershfield, (1992), Moisture content in Canadian wood-frame house construction problems, research and practise from 1975-1991. (22-3-01)
  49. Wang, J. K. and Hagentoft, C.E, (2000), A numerically stable algorithm for simplified calculations of combined heat, air and moisture transport. (22-3-01)
  50. Wang, J. K. and Hagentoft, C.E, (1999), An algorithm to accelerate simulations of simulataneous heat and gas transfer in gas-filled foams. (22-3-01)
  51. K¨¹nzel, H.M, (1995), Simultaneous heat and moisture transport in building components. one- and two-dimensional calculation using simple parameters. (22-3-01)
  52. Beall, C., (1999), Thermal and moisture protection manual: for architects, engineers, and contractors. (22-3-01)
  53. Lawton, M. D., R. E. Dales, and J. White, (1998), The influence of house characteristics in a Canadian community on microbiological contamination. (22-3-01)
  54. Tracy, J. M., (2000), SIPs overcoming the elements. (22-3-01)
  55. Highley, T. L., (1999), Biodeterioration of wood. (22-3-01)
  56. Griffith, B. T., D. T¨¹rler, and D. Arasteh, (1996), Surface temperatures of insulated glazing units: infrared thermography laboratory measurements. (22-3-01)
  57. McKeever, D. B., (1997), Engineered wood products: a response to the changing timber resource. (22-3-01)
  58. Spelter, H., McKeever, D., and Durbak, I., (1999), Review of wood-based panel sector in United States and Canada. (22-3-01)
  59. Andersson, M. A., M. Nikulin, U. Ko Ljalg, M. C. Andersson, F. Rainey, K. Reijula, E.-L. Hintikka, And M. Salkinoja-Salonen, (1997), Bacteria, molds, and toxins in water-damaged building materials. (22-3-01)
  60. Singh, J., (1994), Building mycology -- management of decay and health in buildings. (22-3-01)
  61. Myers, J. H., (1984), Aluminum and vinyl siding on historic buildings, the appropriateness of substitute materials for resurfacing historic wood frame buildings. (22-3-01)
  62. Ge, H., P. Fazio, and J. Rao, (2001), Transfer of heat, moisture and air through metal curtain walls. (22-3-01)
  63. Viitanen, H., (1997), Factors affecting the development of mould and decay in wooden material and wooden structures. (22-3-01)
  64. Samson, R. and B. Flannigan, (1994), Health implications of fungi in indoor environments. (22-3-01)
  65. Holm, A. and K¨¹nzel, H.M, (1999), Combined effect of temperature and humidity of the detoriation process of insulation materials in ETICS. (22-3-01)
  66. Kumaran, M. K., (1996), Taking guess work out of placing air/vapor barriers. (22-3-01)
  67. Holm, A. and K¨¹nzel, H.M, (2000), Two-dimensional transient heat and moisture simulations of rising damp with WUFI 2D. (22-3-01)
  68. Bernstein, R. S., W. G. Sorenson, D. Garabrant, and R. D. Treitman, (1983), Exposures to respirable, airborne penicillium from a contaminated ventilation system: Clinical, environmental epidemiological aspects. (22-3-01)
  69. Hansen, A. T., (1984), Moisture problems in walls. (22-3-01)
  70. Fischer, G., Schwalbe, R., Moller, M., Ostrowski, R. and Dott, W., (1999), Species-specific production of microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOC) by airborne fungi from a compost facility. (22-3-01)
  71. Douglas, J. and Stirling, J. S., (1997), Dampness in buildings, 2nd ED. (22-3-01)
  72. Desmarais, G., Derome, D., Athienitis, A. K. and Fazio, P., (1998), Impact of air leakage pattern on reinsulated walls. (22-3-01)
  73. Derome, D. and Fazio, P., (1998), Large scale testing of two flat roof assemblies insulated with cellulose. (22-3-01)
  74. Dales, R. E., Burnett, R., and Zwanenburg, H., (1991), Adverse health effects in adults exposed to home dampness and molds. (22-3-01)
  75. Carll, C. G. and Highley, T. L., (1999), Decay of wood and wood-based products above ground in buildings, Mechanism of Brown-Rot Decay: Paradigm or Paradox. (22-3-01)
  76. Burnett, J. H., (1994), Fundamentals of mycology, 2nd Ed. (22-3-01)
  77. Burge, H. A., H. J. Su, and J. D. Spengler, (1994), Moisture, organisms, and health effects. (22-3-01)
  78. Brundrett, G. W., (1990), Criteria for moisture control. (22-3-01)
  79. Block, S. S., (1953), Humidity requirements for mold growth. (22-3-01)
  80. Lacasse, M. A. and D. J. Vanier, (1999), Durability of Building Materials and Components 8. (22-3-01)

Essay

  1. Air barriers vs. vapor barriers: 21-3-01
  2. Developing the Algorithms for moisture control in roofs: 21-3-01
  3. A House for the New Millennium: 21-3-01
  4. Reference for wood finishing at FPL, USDA: 21-3-01
  5. Solar driven moisture in brick veneer: 21-3-01
  6. Wood durability: 21-3-01
  7. Siding Question, Rainscreen Question: 21-3-01
  8. Ceiling vapor barrier debate: 21-3-01
  9. Drainage Planes and Airspaces: 21-3-01
  10. Moisture control strategies presently employed: 21-3-01
  11. _Main threads in the concepts: 21-3-01
  12. current hygrothermal research - a positive view: 21-3-01
  13. Web sites with downloadable documentations: 21-3-01
  14. References for mold and fungi studies: 21-3-01
  15. Heat-air-moisture transport program available on the web: 21-3-01
  16. Proposed moisture control strategy by ORNL: 21-3-01
  17. Heating choices: 21-3-01
  18. Unvented roof systems: 21-3-01
  19. EIMA Guidelines for the Inspection of EIFS-Clad Houses: 21-1-01
  20. Brick industry also has moisture trouble: 21-1-01
  21. Research programs for industrial chair- by Fazio 1999, draft, internal: 21-1-01
  22. Vapor retarder survey - by Miljana Horvat 99: 21-1-01
  23. EJLB 99: Controlling emissions of building materials in envelopes of residential buildings: 21-1-01
  24. Current hygrothermal research -- a negative review: 21-1-01
  25. Our research strategy (Dec 1999): 21-1-01
  26. Research paradigm change and shifting: 21-1-01
  27. Excerpts from Relocation Industry Report on EIFS.: 21-1-01
  28. thermal performance terms: 21-1-01
  29. OSB as building exterior sheathing: 21-1-01
  30. Lack of Basic Construction Techniques' Is Root of moisture problems: 21-1-01
  31. CMHC - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation: 21-1-01
  32. Canadian housing export market brief / CMHC: 21-1-01
  33. MOIST 3 property data: 21-1-01
  34. Pressure Treated Lumber: 21-1-01
  35. Drywood termite: general kalotermes and incisitermes: 21-1-01
  36. Synthetic Stucco EIFS Litigation: 21-1-01
  37. Termites Description: general: 21-1-01
  38. __contents of this database: 21-1-01
  39. wood thermal conductivity vary with temperature: 21-1-01
  40. Computer programs for building envelope design: 21-1-01
  41. moisture content in roof insulation: 21-1-01

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    • Concept

    1. durability: materials and components: 30-3-01
    2. maintenance, inspection, and diagnose: 29-3-01
    3. Whole building HAM: models: 29-3-01
    4. noise: 28-3-01
    5. Resource: institutes, organization, associations: 27-3-01
    6. termites: 27-3-01
    7. bacteria: 27-3-01
    8. wood, lumber, timber: 26-3-01
    9. testing facility: 24-3-01
    10. thermal bridge: 23-3-01
    11. mathematics: error analysis, uncertainty analysis: 23-3-01
    12. standards: ASTM: 23-3-01
    13. envelope components: 22-3-01
    14. envelope: 20-3-01
    15. National Building Code (NBC) of Canada: 18-3-01
    16. condensation and evaporation: 16-3-01
    17. renovation, repair, maintenance: 14-3-01
    18. OSB - Oriented strandboard: 12-3-01
    19. BC leaky condos: 10-3-01
    20. rain penetration, water intrusion: 8-3-01
    21. computer codes for heat-air-moisture transfer: 6-3-01
    22. sorption process: mathematical model: 4-3-01
    23. weather, climates: 28-2-01
    24. structure aspect, strength and rigidity of building envelope: 26-2-01
    25. aesthetic requirement of building envelope: 24-2-01
    26. economical requirement of building envelope: 22-2-01
    27. durability: building envelope: 20-2-01
    28. change in building design, construction: 18-2-01
    29. envelope requirements: 16-2-01
    30. wind: 14-2-01
    31. fungi: molds in buildings: 12-2-01
    32. moisture in buildings: 10-2-01
    33. vapor barrier classification: 8-2-01
    34. load on building envelope: 6-2-01
    35. rain: 4-2-01
    36. standards discussion: 2-2-01
    37. building codes and standards: 31-1-01
    38. vapor barrier, vapor retarder: 29-1-01
    39. EIFS: 27-1-01
    40. HAM: material properties: 25-1-01
    41. Resources: research programs on moisture in building envelope: 23-1-01
    42. fungi and molds in buildings and their envelopes: 21-1-01
    43. governing equations for heat and moisture transfer: 19-1-01
    44. rain on walls, rain precipitation: 17-1-01
    45. insulation: 15-1-01
    46. roof: 13-1-01
    47. smart vapor retarder: 11-1-01
    48. numerical method in heat and moisture transfer: 9-1-01
    49. mathematics: Monte Carlo simulation method: 7-1-01
    50. moisture damages and problems for buildings: 3-1-01


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