BEC Houston presents

Designing Energy Efficient Steel Stud Wall Assemblies

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October 9, 2012
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Architecture Center Houston
315 Capitol
Suite 120
Houston, TX 77002

Brought to you by the Building Enclosure Council

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Presenter:
Kiesha Robinson, Technical Sales Representative - Dow Building Solutions

Topics:

  • Discrepancy between the effective wall R-value and the assumed design R-value
  • Utilize the dew point to identify the location within a wall where condensation will occur
  • Define the typical magnitude of building air infiltration and what it means in terms of energy costs
  • Define and discuss the use of continuous insulation and how it mitigates energy losses due to air infiltration, condensation and thermal bridges

 

 

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