Today the U.S. housing industry is at a critical juncture in its ability to deliver homes that safely and effectively meet increasingly demanding performancerequirements of homeowners and modern building codes. But the housing industry must learn to better manage real and perceived risks that can impactoccupant health, comfort, and building durability. In 2015, the U.S. Department of Energy published an integrated plan to help the housing industryovercome these challenges and establish high performance homes as standard practice. The Building America Research-to-Market Plan includes threeintegrated Technology to Market Roadmaps that layout detailed strategies and objectives for overcoming these challenges through applied R&D and otherfunded market transformation activities. This paper discusses the third of these roadmaps, “Optimal Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)Solutions”, describes the rationale for the roadmap, details the technical challenges addressed, and summarizes roadmap goals and objectives.
Citation: ASHRAE and AIVC IAQ 2016 Conf
Product Details
- Published:
- 2016
- Number of Pages:
- 8
- Units of Measure:
- Dual
- File Size:
- 1 file , 1.5 MB
- Product Code(s):
- D-2016IAQ-43
