Sixty five houses in Ontario, Canada, were air tightened with the aid of fan depressurization. The average percentage reduction equivalent leakage area for all houses was 36%. An improvement in comfort was noted. No significant changes occurred in the overall number of moisture problems but there was a definite change in the type of problem. The net fuel reduction for the total sample was 4.8%.
The Weatherize project.
Year:
1984
Bibliographic info:
Ontario, Canada: Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Housing Renovation and Energy Conservation Unit, 1984.