Residential Energy Cost Savings and Comfort for Existing Buildings, 6th Ed

Residential Energy is the Bible for training energy specialists throughout the US and Canada. Widely recognized as premier building-science textbook this 6th Edition has over 300 illustrations, graphs, and tables. It explains building science, insulation, air sealing, heating, cooling, health, safety, and durability for all types of residential buildings. Readers learn that effective energy conservation requires a whole-building approach that prioritizes the biggest energy wasters first. Residential Energy is used by hundreds of training centers, colleges, and technical schools across North America. Its focus is on the building science and practical details of cost-effective energy retrofits. Residential Energy is an essential reference manual for energy raters, energy auditors, weatherization technicians, home inspectors, LEED Professionals, HVAC specialists, insulation contractors, and building-renovators.