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BUILDING SCIENCE Rx:
Understanding Manual J
Occuoant Loads By Allison Bailes
People inside a house add heat to the living
space. If you count this in the winter, the
heating load would be smaller than without
occupants, meaning you may be able to get
by with a smaller heating system.
MAY'S WAYS:
Secret Sources of
Household Allergens
By Jeffrey May
It's always important to identify sources of
allergens that may be in a house, but it's
particularly relevant during a pandemic.
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TECHNOLOGY FOCUS:
Top Trends in Air Quality
Monitoring in 2021
By Vasileios Nasis
There is no doubt that 2020 will go down in the
record books for unimaginable strain on life and
business. Yet, the silver in the lining is that the
topic of air quality has become front and center
for all of us.
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